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Singaporean insurers must do more with digital technology

 07-Nov-17, Channel News Asia 

Insurance firms can and must take advantage of digital technology, and there is significant scope, in particular, for health insurers to do more, said Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Tharman Shanmugaratnam.

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Health insurance can venture beyond just paying for medical claims, to preventive care and encouraging healthier lifestyles and habits, he highlighted. Mr Tharman added that healthcare itself can be delivered and administered more effectively by tapping on digital technology, and insurance firms should encourage this.

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