Inflation control and health insurance key to tackling soaring medical costs, says Amir Hamzah


Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan. - Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR: Controlling inflation and widening insurance base coverage is the approach the government is looking at to tackle soaring medical costs, says Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan.

He said the Diagnosis-Related Group (DRG) system is one of the important aspects to address the issue.

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