Chronic Disease Management Programme (CDMP)
Schizophrenia, major depression, bipolar disorder and dementia are in the list of conditions covered by the Medisave for Chronic Disease Management Programme (CDMP). You can use Medisave for CDMP to help pay part of the outpatient cost.
Scheme
|
Details |
Medisave for Inpatient Psychiatric Episodes |
Up to $150 a day for daily hospital charges, subject to a maximum of $5,000 a year |
Medisave for Outpatient Treatments of 20 conditions under Chronic Disease Management Programme (CDMP) |
Up to $500 per Medisave account a year. Subject to 15% co-payment by patient. Covers schizophrenia, major depression, bipolar disorder, dementia and anxiety |
Medishield Life Inpatient Psychiatric |
Up to 35 days per policy year $100 per day |
The other forms of assistance are:
1. Using your own
Medisave to pay for approved dependents (Citizens and PR children, spouse, parents, grandparents and siblings) medical cost for the schemes in the table
2. Some insurers provide critical illness plans that protect both physical and mental health. The policies may cover conditions such as bipolar condition, major depressive disorder, schizophrenia, obsessive compulsive disorder, and more.
3.
Community Health Assist Scheme (CHAS)
4. Making a
Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)
5.
mindline.sg, a resource hub jointly developed by MOH Office for Healthcare Transformation (MOHT), MSF Singapore, NCSS Singapore and Institute of Mental Health Singapore
6. Make an
Advance Care Plan