Private equity ownership tilted healthcare towards shareholder returns
The increasing influence of global financial capital makes regulatory oversight more difficult and places shareholder interests at the…
Dis-Chem bets on integrated health hubs
Dis-Chem is intensifying its push into primary healthcare and health insurance as it seeks to address what it…
Prudential Paid Out RM1m In Medical Claims To A Policyholder In 2025
KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — Prudential Assurance Malaysia Berhad (PAMB) paid out more than RM1 million in claims…
EPF CEO: Ok to use EPF savings to buy medical insurance, as it will protect your ability to earn money
SHAH ALAM, Feb 28 — The proposal to allow Malaysians to buy medical insurance using part of their…
China probes mental hospitals over reports patients are being locked up in insurance scam
China’s top medical watchdog has ordered a nationwide review of the country’s psychiatric institutes following media reports that…
Send Legal Letters To Insurers Over Denials, Oncologist Tells Patients
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 1 — A senior oncologist has advised patients to get lawyers to send letters to…
TMC Admits ‘Hard’ Balancing Act Between Health Care Providers, Payers
PETALING JAYA, Oct 27 — TMC Life Sciences Berhad says private hospitals are navigating a “hard” balancing act…
MP raises alarm over insurers slashing healthcare coverage, raising premiums
Malaysians have complained of insurance companies drastically reducing the duration of medical coverage under their policies For…
Melbourne mother says her medical insurer won’t cover the treatment that could save her life
Melbourne resident Zohreh Sajjad has been diagnosed with an aggressive cancer but her health insurer, Medibank, is refusing…