‘So shocked by increase’: No easy solutions as Malaysians grapple with sharp spike in medical insurance costs

[Channel NewsAsia] - 01/27/2025

Higher medical insurance premiums have triggered outrage and debate about healthcare costs in Malaysia. The government has rolled out interim measures, but experts say broader reforms and greater transparency are needed.



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