medishield life

Netizen urges Govt to “cut off” private insurance companies from running MediShield to prove its sincerity in keeping medical cost affordable

The Government should allow the Central Provident Fund (CPF) to run MediShield and “cut off” private insurance companies if it…

Netizens say MediShield Life premium increases should only apply to claimants, exempt those who didn’t make claims

The recent hike in MediShield Life premiums is driven by an increase in annual payouts and the number of claimants,…

S’pore has become “Pte Ltd” govt where public good being privatized to seek maximum profit, says netizen

A Singaporean netizen, Foong Swee Fong, spoke out on Facebook about how Singapore has turned into a “private limited (Pte…

SDP’s Dr Paul Tambyah responds to the proposed amendments of MediShield Life

Previously on 29 September, the Ministry of Health had released a press statement on its website, inviting Singaporeans to their…

MOH invites S’poreans to share suggestions on the increase of MediShield Life premiums

The Government had announced the increase for MediShield Life premium by up to 35 per cent yesterday (29 September), the…

MediShield Life to increase premiums by up to 35%, Singaporeans think it’s “daylight robbery”

The Government announced that MediShield Life premiums may rise by up to 35 per cent in 2021. This will be…

Is the PAP really listening, or just hearing us?

Image – The Straits Times By Howard Lee “(ESM Goh Chok Tong) noted that Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong’s Government…

Medishield Life about contributing to national risk pool, collective responsibility: MOH

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has responded to an inquiry by The Online Citizen in relation to an earlier article…

Overseas Singaporeans risk being outlawed with Medishield Life?

By Howard Lee Juliet Low has been working in the US and the UK for more than a decade, and…

Medisave withdrawal limits increased to pay for Integrated Shield Plans: MOH

Singaporeans above 40 years old can tap on more funds in their Medisave accounts – up to S$900 – to pay…