16/03/2026
Prudential paid out over RM1 million in medical claims within a single policy year in 2025 to a policyholder with breast cancer.
She required multiple surgeries, prolonged ICU stay, and advanced cancer therapies and highly specialised cancer drugs.
Higher annual limits for health insurance are designed to ensure sufficient financial protection against increasingly high medical costs, particularly for serious illnesses.
"Insurance is about covering for what’s unprecedented," says Prudential Assurance Malaysia Berhad.
Read more: https://codeblue.galencentre.org/2026/03/prudential-paid-out-rm1m-in-medical-claims-to-a-policyholder-in-2025/