Tag: health insurance
Vietnam: Patients purchasing their own medication for reimbursement under health insurance
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To address the persistent issue of medication and medical supply shortages at healthcare facilities, the Ministry of Health of Vietnam has proposed a solution that would enable health insurance patients to claim reimbursement for self-purchased supplies. This initiative comes as […]
Healthcare costs take toll on Asians, says study
WITH the lingering worldwide economic crunch, the purchasing power of money has weakened and spending distribution takes away a significant amount for healthcare costs which will balloon to almost ten-fold, according to a study by the Switzerland-based insurance provider, Swiss […]
Nearly one-third of Insurance Money spent on Critically ill patients
TAIWAN – More than 27% of Taiwan’s National Health Insurance (NHI) premiums was allocated for the treatment of critically ill patients in 2011, the Bureau of National Health Insurance (NHI) said Wednesday. A total of 27.2% of NHI premiums was […]