Panel options uneven across IP insurers, numbers far shy of the whole

Areas with the most panel specialists across the board include oncology, cardiology and orthopaedic surgery. ST PHOTO: YONG LI XUAN
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SINGAPORE - Patients can access doctors across most specialisations on Integrated Shield Plan (IP) insurers' panels, but their options might sometimes be limited.

Areas with the most panel specialists across the board include oncology, cardiology and orthopaedic surgery, according to data compiled by The Straits Times.

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