‘So shocked by increase’: No easy solutions as Malaysians grapple with sharp spike in medical insurance costs
Lucian Nemoiu
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. KUALA LUMPUR: When Eson Leo (not his real name) received a notice last August that his medical insurance premiums were going up by a staggering 147 per cent, he felt he had no choice but to drop the policy that he had bought about 15 years ago. The 55-year-old, who is
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