MediShield is an individual catastrophic medical insurance designed to help Singaporeans pay part of the large hospitalisation bills for treatment of serious illnesses or prolonged hospitalisation at Class B2/C in restructured hospitals.
Besides citizens, the scheme is also extended to Singapore Permanent Residents (SPRs) who are eligible for subsidised medical care in restructured hospitals in Singapore. From 1 December 2007, all newborns and SPRs are offered MediShield coverage. School-going children will also be offered MediShield coverage from June 2008.
Besides citizens, the scheme is also extended to Singapore Permanent Residents (SPRs) who are eligible for subsidised medical care in restructured hospitals in Singapore. From 1 December 2007, all newborns and SPRs are offered MediShield coverage. School-going children will also be offered MediShield coverage from June 2008.
