Health is important. This is an understatement. I've recently undergone a minor day surgery and only realised the importance until now. Back then I knew the importance of health, I just didn't feel the impact of it until something happen to me.
If you're wondering, yes I'm fine :)
I'm also very glad that the government has given immense subsidy for us. From what could be a $500+ bill became $200 after subsidy.
I'm even more glad that I had the option to pay via my Medisave account.
But I'm even even more glad that my Hospitalisation plan paid for my bill, right from the first cent.
I'm also even even even more glad that they also paid me get well and income benefit.
Yes the sums may not be a few thousands. But I didn't pay a single cent for my medical bill (less the insurance premiums). And ......