Singaporeans with critical illness may face nearly S$170,000 in recovery costs: Singlife study

Recovering from a critical illness could cost Singaporeans close to S$170,000 even if they have hospitalisation insurance. That’s according to a new Singlife study of its customers. The findings draw on 20 years of claims data covering more than half a million policyholders. The surveys involved over 1,500 respondents. Sherlyn Seah reports.