{"id":3049,"date":"2022-03-14T14:47:53","date_gmt":"2022-03-14T06:47:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pacificprime.sg\/blog\/?p=3049"},"modified":"2022-03-14T14:47:53","modified_gmt":"2022-03-14T06:47:53","slug":"your-guide-to-pregnancy-maternity-care-and-insurers-in-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pacificprime.sg\/blog\/your-guide-to-pregnancy-maternity-care-and-insurers-in-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"Your guide to pregnancy, maternity care, and insurers in Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you\u2019re planning to be pregnant in one of the most expensive cities in the world *cough Singapore cough*, then the chances are that you\u2019ll be pretty concerned about the exorbitant costs of maternity care and delivery (amongst other costs associated with raising a child). This is why <\/span>Pacific Prime Singapore<\/span><\/a> highly recommends looking into a maternity insurance plan and will tell you exactly what you need to be asking your insurer to ensure you\u2019re adequately covered.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

A word of reminder:<\/b> Most maternity insurance plans come with a \u201cwaiting period\u201d (or the period of time between buying the plan and being able to use the plan) of at least 10-12 months, which essentially means you need to secure a plan before you get pregnant.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Some questions to ask your insurer when you\u2019re pregnant<\/span><\/h2>\n

To make sure everything is crystal clear from Day 1 and avoid unwanted surprises down the line, make sure you ask your insurer plenty of questions upfront on what is and isn\u2019t covered. Don\u2019t be afraid to consult your GP on the different scenarios and the corresponding treatments required, and also take the time to do your own research. Here are some questions to help you get the ball rolling:<\/span><\/p>\n