Rahayu Mahzam on ElderShield claims by inpatient hospice patients
Between January 2022 and June 2023, around 20 inpatient hospice patients sought ElderShield claims and all were approved. The Agency for Integrated Care proactively looks out for applications for claims of patients with limited life expectancy and prioritises the processing of their applications. Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Health Rahayu Mahzam said this in reply to an MP’s questions in Parliament on Tuesday (Oct 3).
Between January 2022 and June 2023, around 20 inpatient hospice patients sought ElderShield claims and all were approved. The Agency for Integrated Care proactively looks out for applications for claims of patients with limited life expectancy and prioritises the processing of their applications. Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Health Rahayu Mahzam said this in reply to an MP’s questions in Parliament on Tuesday (Oct 3).