Insurers & Takaful Operators Have No Right to Decide Patients’ Medical Treatments – MOF

Insurance companies, takaful operators (ITOs), and Third Party Administrators (TPAs) have no authority to determine or influence the type of medical treatment patients receive in Malaysia, the Ministry of Finance (MoF) has confirmed. Deputy Finance Minister, Lim Hui Ying, stressed that medical decisions remain solely under the professional discretion of doctors. “In all circumstances, the […]