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South Korea freezes National Health Insurance premium rate at 7.19% for 2027

The move comes as private insurers report higher health claims costs and regulators are stepping up scrutiny of medical claim payouts.
South Korea freezes National Health Insurance premium rate at 7.19% for 2027
September 9, 2026

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