{"id":511,"date":"2021-08-16T15:55:02","date_gmt":"2021-08-16T07:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bjakmy.wordpress.com\/?p=511"},"modified":"2026-02-19T15:08:15","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T07:08:15","slug":"im-insured-by-my-employer-do-i-still-need-personal-medical-insurance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bjak.my\/blog\/life-and-medical-insurance\/im-insured-by-my-employer-do-i-still-need-personal-medical-insurance","title":{"rendered":"‘I’m insured by my employer. Do I still need personal medical insurance?’"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

If you have a job that takes care of your medical needs, consider yourself lucky as medical costs are only getting more expensive and unaffordable by the day! Despite having employee medical insurance, do you still need personal medical insurance?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Just recently, an RM346K hospital bill of a Covid-19 patient admitted to ICU for 46 days made rounds on social media, shocking netizens with some saying that they could get a house with that amount!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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But since you\u2019re already covered by your employer, there\u2019s really no need to worry. Right?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Not really<\/em>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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