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After MMC Briefing, Health Parliament Committee Highlights Regulatory Non-Compliance With Parallel Pathway
After an MMC briefing on April 23, the Health parliament special select committee says: “The issue is that the recognition of the parallel pathway does not comply with current regulations, even as the process of producing special…
Health Ministry launches healthcare license platform
PUTRAJAYA: Private healthcare facilities can renew their licenses via myBPR@CKAPS, an online system aligned with the Private Healthcare Facilities and Services Act 1998 (Act 586).
AI and EV innovations entering Malaysia’s healthcare system
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising the healthcare sector by enhancing diagnostics, enabling personalised medicine, accelerating drug discovery, advancing treatment development and streamlining administration.
Sabah Health Dept: Contaminated water suspected in Tenom’s acute gastroenteritis outbreak
KOTA KINABALU, June 17 — The Sabah Health Department (JKNS) has confirmed that 191 residents in the Tenom district have contracted Acute Gastroenteritis (AGE), with 37 of them...
Some Malaysians Still Can’t Afford Health Care: NHMS 2023
The NHMS 2023 revealed that 2.3% of Malaysia’s population reported unmet health care needs. Of these, 12.9% cited treatment costs as the reason for unmet needs.
MOH shortlisting private hospitals to strengthen access to healthcare, says minister
KUALA SELANGOR, June 15 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) is shortlisting hospitals that will be involved in public-private collaboration to strengthen the public healthcare sector...
Health Ministry issues RM1.6m compounds for smoking offences in May, says D-G
PUTRAJAYA, June 14 — The Health Ministry (MoH) issued 6,605 compound notices totalling RM1.6 million in May for smoking offences, Health director-general Datuk Dr Muhammad...
The advancement of technology, combined with an ageing society and higher expectations of healthcare, is fanning medical inflation and its rising costs is real.
Joint Cabinet Memorandum: A Milestone For Medical Specialist Training In Malaysia -- AMM
The proposed amendments to the Medical Act will allow both Master's programmes and parallel pathways for specialist training to be implemented more systematically from the legal perspective.
Second sample taken from suspected leptospirosis patients after Jasin Hot Springs visit, says Melaka exco
MELAKA, June 13 — A second sample was taken for tests from five patients suspected of being infected with Leptospirosis or rat urine after a school visit to the Jasin Hot...
Dengue burden in Malaysia, new vaccine brings hope
Over the past two decades, the global incidence of dengue cases has increased and is now affecting approximately 129 countries, posing a significant global threat.According to the...
GEORGE TOWN: Covid-19 continues to be of concern to many tourists but the state has given an assurance that Penang is still a safe place for its visitors.
Gag Orders On Health Care Workers Suffering Inhumane Working Hours — Dr Frustrated
An MO claims a doctor from a public hospital was forced by superiors to remove a Facebook post on working back-to-back on-call shifts. "Gag orders only exacerbate the problem, preventing necessary reforms that can protect their h…
Health minister: MoH records 2,643 workplace accidents last year
PUTRAJAYA, June 11 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) reported 2,643 workplace accidents among its employees last year, ranging from injuries caused by sharp objects to cases of...