Basic health insurance scheme still in the works


PETALING JAYA: The government’s proposed basic health insurance scheme, aimed at cushioning Malaysians from rising medical costs, is still in the early stages of development.

It is understood that the scheme will be operated by private insurance companies and primarily target the M40 and T20 income groups that rely on private healthcare.

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