Despite the rise in insurance costs, overall price pressures remain contained. Singapore’s 13.3% year-on-year rise in health ...

Core consumer prices increased by 0.5% MoM, reversing the previous month's decline, whilst the YoY figure edged up to 0.7%.

Buying insurance is one way of protecting ourselves against the financial risk that comes with getting ill or getting an ...

About seven in 10 residents are currently on IPs, which offer private insurance coverage on top of MediShield Life – Singapore's national health insurance scheme. Between 2020 and 2023 ...

Over the next review cycle, the increase in premiums will amount to S$1.8bn and changes to the deductibles will reduce MediShield Life payouts by S$0.6bn. Earlier in October this year, the Singapore ...

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/ANN): A package of S$4.1 billion (RM13.17 billion) in support measures will be provided to Singaporeans to cushion the increases in premiums for MediShield Life ...

SINGAPORE: MediShield Life premiums will increase from April 2025 as the government expands the national health insurance scheme. This comes after a review of the insurance scheme by the ...

Launched in 2015, MediShield Life is Singapore’s national insurance scheme, providing basic protection against large medical bills. Here are some of the common questions about the scheme.

SINGAPORE — The MediShield Life insurance plan is being reviewed to ensure healthcare remains accessible and affordable amid rising costs, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung announced on Wednesday ...

Complain about how expensive healthcare is in Singapore? Well, after doing that, the next thing you should do is to see how MediShield Life can help you. But what is MediShield Life anyway?

Singapore is currently paying higher prices for cancer drugs compared to other regional countries such as Taiwan, South Korea, Australia and New Zealand. Drug manufactures are not incentivised to ...

CHEMOTHERAPY claims have risen significantly for MediShield Life, and what is worrying is that the cost of cancer drugs in Singapore is also markedly higher than some places in the region. The ...