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Public Health: Alarm Bells Over Medical Insurance Hike
47 mins·16:00, 16 Jan 2025
Public Health: Alarm Bells Over Medical Insurance Hike
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16:00, 16 Jan 2025
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Guest: Azrul Mohd Khalib (CEO), Galen Centre for Health & Social Policy | Datuk Indrani Thuraisingham (Vice-President), FOMCA
Medical insurance policyholders have received a temporary reprieve from a huge increase to their premiums. But what happens after 2026, when higher premium adjustments will likely be inevitable to reflect the increasing cost of healthcare? Datuk Indrani Thuraisingham, Vice-President of FOMCA, joins Azrul Mohd Khalib to discuss the impact of medical inflation on consumers, what regulatory measures are needed, and why short-term bandaid measures can no longer hold the system together.
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Presenter: Tee Shiao Eek
Producer: Tee Shiao Eek
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