What is MediShield Life, and why are claim limits and premiums going up?
Rising healthcare costs have made current claim limits inadequate
MEDISHIELD Life, introduced in 2015, is Singapore’s national health insurance scheme.
It provides universal, lifelong coverage to help citizens and permanent residents manage large hospital bills and selected outpatient treatments.
Unlike private insurance, MediShield Life covers all Singaporeans – regardless of pre-existing conditions.
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