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Health Ministry to study if Integrated Shield Plan insurance can be made fully portable Toggle share menu
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SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Health (MOH) will study whether Integrated Shield Plans can be made fully portable, but this could result in higher premiums, said Senior Minister of State for Health Koh Poh Koon in Parliament on Monday (May 10).
The ministry will look at examples from abroad, he added.
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Integrated Shield Plans offer private insurance coverage on top of MediShield Life, Singapore s national health insurance scheme.
People may also purchase riders that typically cover the deductible and co-payment portion of the medical bill.