Increase in MediShield Life premiums, theft of Budget 2020 grocery vouchers to be discussed in Parliament

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SINGAPORE: The expected increase in MediShield Life premiums and the recent theft of Budget 2020 grocery vouchers will be discussed when ...

SINGAPORE: The expected increase in MediShield Life premiums and the recent theft of Budget 2020 grocery vouchers will be discussed when Parliament sits on Monday .

Several Members of Parliament submitted questions on MediShield Life, with West Coast GRC MP Foo Mee Har and Bukit Panjang MP Liang Eng Hwa asking for the reasons for raising premiums.Workers' Party MP for Aljunied GRC asked if the full actuarial report for the current MediShield Life scheme and the proposed revisions, including actuarial assumptions used, can be made available.

for some in the next few years, as the MediShield Life Council seeks to improve benefits of Singapore’s national health insurance scheme. As part of the first major review of the scheme since it was launched in 2015, several recommendations were made, including raising the policy year claim limit and introducing higher claim limits for daily ward and treatment charges,

 

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