PKR MPs to collect public feedback on rising private hospital fees, medical insurance premiums


KUALA LUMPUR: Several PKR MPs are starting an initiative to collect public feedback on skyrocketing private hospital fees and medical insurance premiums, pledging to examine the complaints and propose solutions to the government, says Sim Tze Tzin.

The Bayan Baru MP highlighted the financial burden faced by Malaysians due to unchecked private hospital charges, citing examples such as a RM19,000 bill for a routine procedure and soaring maternity costs.

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