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Tahan to innovate medical healths products

January 8, 2004


Tahan Insurance Malaysia Berhad (Tahan Insurance), a subsidiary Idaman Unggul today agreed to a joint development effort to produce signed exclusive Medical Insurance Products with MediScreen Sdn Bhd (MediScreen) to create better and more comprehensive healthcare and medical benefits to the insured.

The venture will enable Tahan Insurance to pool all expertise, professional attributes and resources not only to develop unique health plans but to educate the public, and to get to the grassroots of health and medical problems within our society.


  Chairman MediScreen M A Halim Ahmad exchanging MoU documents with CEO Tahan Insurance Razidan Ghazalli. Witnessing the act are the Director of Medical Development of Min of Health and Chairman Tahan Insurance, Dato Annuar Senawi.

Tahan Chief Executive Officer Razidan Ghazalli said, the current medical ailing that plagues our demographics and environment has made it increasingly important for Tahan Insurance to address the younger population on diseases and chronic illnesses.

In response to the business venture with MediScreenn, Razidan said Tahan Insurance in 2004 is expected to accelerate it business endeavour – both in the Life and General insurance business. Tahan Insurance is venturing into Medical and Health sector that will enable Tahan Insurance to innovate and customise medical health insurance products and services to meet the changing demographic needs of individuals and corporations.

  “Though our association with MediScreen – a company that specialises on Technical Advisory services, managed care services and health care cost management, will enabled Tahan Insurance to facilitate the long-run sustainability of medical health plans, concerning healthcare” added Razidan.

Tahan Insurance and MediScreen through the MOU is committed to provide professional standards in managing safety and convenience for clients. The project will introduce various measures to facilitate Tahan Insurance’s role as the underwriter for medical and health insurance.

  Free blood and cholesterol test counter was set up by MediScreen for guests at the official signing ceremony to make certain they are keeping their cholesterol level under control.

Tahan Insurance will continue to initiate measures to ensure medical costs are managed effectively and continue to consult MediScreen in setting up panels of expertise and professionals in health and medical fields, to ensure effective marketing of the medical health policies.




 
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