Money and Me: Healthcare Bill Shock - Can Singapore Fix the Cost Crisis?

Hospital bills are rising - and now you’re expected to pay more upfront. What does that mean for your financial health? Michelle Martin speaks with Liaw Yit Ming and Lee Hong Huei of Foundation Healthcare Holdings to unpack Singapore’s evolving healthcare financing landscape. With new Integrated Shield Plan rider rules raising out-of-pocket costs, patients are feeling the strain. Is the real issue rising demand - or a fragmented system where insurers, hospitals, and doctors don’t communicate? We explore how technology, efficiency, and value-based care could reshape outcomes—and costs.Hosted by Michelle Martin. Correction: Foundation Healthcare, a Temasek-backed (through fully-owned Seatown Holdings) multi-specialist group, who is driving the shift towards sustainability in private healthcare.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.