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Money Talks - Healthcare costs are rising. What can we do about it?

Money Talks - Healthcare costs are rising. What can we do about it?
22 Oct 2024 07:12AM
24 mins

Singapore may have one of the best healthcare systems in the world, but this comes at a heavy price. In this week’s Money Talks, Dr Jeremy Lim from NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health explains how early detection of diseases may help lower your healthcare expenses in future.

This podcast was produced in partnership with the Ministry of Health. 

Money Talks - A breakdown of the MediShield Life changes: How to save on medical costs

Claims limits for hospital stays and outpatient treatments will go up - but so will MediShield Life premiums. How can we maximise our MediSave, and what support is available for those who may not be able to afford the rising costs? Dr Cynthia Chen, Assistant Professor at the NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health sits down with Andrea Heng on this week’s Money Talks.  

This podcast was produced in partnership with the Ministry of Health.

28/10/2024 18 mins

Money Talks - Healthcare costs are rising. What can we do about it?

Singapore may have one of the best healthcare systems in the world, but this comes at a heavy price. In this week’s Money Talks, Dr Jeremy Lim from NUS Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health explains how early detection of diseases may help lower your healthcare expenses in future.

This podcast was produced in partnership with the Ministry of Health. 

21/10/2024 24 mins

Money Talks - Can you get your money back when purchases fall short?

From defective home appliances to misleading product descriptions, it can be frustrating when your purchases fall short on quality. What rights do customers have when seeking compensation, and when is it all a futile exercise? Linus Ng, chairperson of the CASE Consumer Education Committee and partner at Donaldson & Burkinshaw, explains if you can get your money back from errant vendors. 

14/10/2024 22 mins

Money Talks - The heavy costs of being a caregiver in Singapore

Whether it is taking care of your parents, grandparents or a relative with needs, caregivers have been deemed the “invisible workforce”. What are some of the hidden financial and non-financial costs that come with the role? In this week’s Money Talks, Nabila Hanim shares with Andrea Heng how she manages being the primary caregiver for her ailing grandmother. 

07/10/2024 23 mins

Money Talks - ‘Radical ideas’ needed to revitalise the Singapore stock market

Singapore’s stock market has been in the doldrums, struggling to attract and retain listings. For such a competitive economy, why is the stock market so lacklustre?

Yang Eu Jin, partner and co-head of RHTLaw Asia’s Corporate & Capital Markets Practice, tells us in this week’s Money Talks.  

30/09/2024 26 mins