HOW should healthcare for people whose illnesses do not end when they leave the hospital be financed? This is an increasingly important question as more Malaysians live with chronic and lifelong conditions requiring continuing treatment, medicines, monitoring and support.
For many patients, healthcare is not a single episode but a journey lasting years. Yet, conventional medical insurance remains largely centred on hospitalisation and acute episodes of illness.
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