For citizens age30-40, this will be the first deduction of premiums from medisave and it will be a lifelong program.
Use Of CareShield Life Coverage To You
CareShield Life is NECESSARY even with MediShield Life which seeks to protect you from hospital and surgical costs. CareShield Life on the other hand is for LONG TERM rehabilitation and treatment due to severe disability
My experience with long term disability needs
My father is a stroke patient since 2005.
When he went down, the 3 month hospital bill was $13,000+ for the multiple surgeries to the head and brain. The bill was taken care by his integrated plan (IP).
However, the cost to us family members did not stop after discharge from hospital.
This is a list of monthly cost
1) Domestic helper/Maid
Over the next 13 years, we employed a maid to be the FULL TIME care giver.
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