Does treating an employee and their family at a hospital contracted by the company, at the company's expense, fall under forbidden insurance, given that the monthly salary is fixed?
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There is no objection to the employer bearing the cost of treatment for its employees and their families. It is not necessary for this to be through a contract with an insurance company; it can be a direct transaction between the company and the hospital.
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