一项审慎研究发现, 四个亚洲国家超过80%的病人因成本、混乱及接触障碍而延迟护理。 Over 80% of patients in four Asian nations delay care due to cost, confusion, and access barriers, a Prudential study finds.

香港、印度尼西亚、马来西亚和新加坡各地的患者都面临获得医疗保健的重大挑战, 超过80%的患者因混乱、高成本及缺乏资讯而延迟护理。 A Prudential-commissioned study by Economist Impact reveals that patients across Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore face significant challenges accessing healthcare, with over 80% delaying care due to confusion, high costs, and lack of information. 许多人为预约预约、等待时间长、定价不明确和意外收费而挣扎, 近一半人则依靠家庭、贷款或人群资助来支付开支。 Many struggle with appointment booking, long waits, unclear pricing, and unexpected charges, while nearly half rely on family, loans, or crowdfunding to cover expenses. 超过一半缺乏治疗决定的适当指导, 40%转而使用AI等数字工具寻求帮助。 Over half lack proper guidance for treatment decisions, and 40% turn to digital tools like AI for help. 病人尽可能减少对日常生活的干扰,但发现看普通医生不方便。 Patients prioritize minimal disruption to daily life, yet find visiting a general practitioner inconvenient. 专家们敦促提供商、保险公司、政府和技术创新者之间开展合作,提高透明度,简化流程,扩大可靠的数字资源,使医疗保健更容易获得,以病人为中心。 Experts urge collaboration among providers, insurers, governments, and tech innovators to improve transparency, streamline processes, and expand reliable digital resources to make healthcare more accessible and patient-centered.