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S1E58: Picking an IP insurer with a good panel of doctors: Health Check Ep 58
Health Check Ep 58: Picking an IP insurer with a good panel of doctors
20:35 mins
Synopsis: This is a fortnightly podcast series on Wednesdays by The Straits Times that aims to help you make sense of health matters that affect you.
Many private sector doctors are upset with Integrated Shield plan insurers for maintaining panels of doctors that they call “highly exclusive”. These panels are one of the measures that IP insurers have undertaken in order to reduce their costs, but doctors say that the IP sector created their own problem and should not penalise them for it.
Doctors have failed to…
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