A decrease in people with health insurance since 2020

There has been a decrease of 1,663 people with health insurance compared with the first quarter o...

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07.00 8 Sep 2026

A decrease in people with health insurance since 2020

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07.00 8 Sep 2026

There has been a decrease of 1,663 people with health insurance compared with the first quarter of 2026, according to the latest report from the Health Insurance Authority.

This marks the first decline in insurance market membership since 2020. We get reaction from Brian Lee, the CEO of the Health Insurance Authority.

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