Tag: hospitalisation

  • Understanding Insurance Coverage For Expectant Mothers and Newborns

    Bringing a child into this world can be a life-changing experience, especially for first-time parents. Securing adequate insurance protection is one of the best ways to prepare yourself and your family for the arrival of a new baby. Read on for some frequently asked questions that might help you in your planning. MATERNITY INSURANCE If…

  • Why Do You Need Maternity Insurance When You Already Have MediShield Life?

    In Singapore, all citizens and Permanent Residents have a basic insurance plan under MediShield Life (formerly known as MediShield). This is our nation’s answer to basic hospitalisation coverage and select outpatient treatments for the majority. Of which, MediShield Life premiums will be paid from an individual’s Medisave account. For pregnant mothers, there is even a…

  • True Stories – Prenatal protection policy could have helped this father.

    Congenital Heart Murmur in Baby The answer was clear to one of my friends, Mr S (not his real name) after his baby boy was born 2 years ago. His baby boy was delivered safely. However, he has a congenital heart murmur condition. With fear of the rising and hefty hospitalisation and surgery expenses in…