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Health Workers Exempt From Thursday Batik Mandate: JPA

A JPA FAQ states that government health care workers, including doctors and other health care staff who wear lab coats, are exempt from the compulsory Malaysian batik dress code for federal civil servants on Thursdays.

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HEAL Line 15555 receives 24,346 calls as of August - Health DG | New Straits Times

KUALA LUMPUR: The National Mental Health Crisis Line or HEAL Line 15555 (Help with Empathy and Love), the first crisis hotline in the country, has recorded 24,346 calls as of August this year.

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MMA elects Dr Azizan as the new president

PETALING JAYA: Dr Azizan Abdul Aziz is the new president of the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA), taking over from Dr Muruga Raj Rajathurai.

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New MMA chief commits to prioritising welfare of healthcare workers

Other pressing issues on her agenda include hospital overcrowding, contract doctors

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Upskilling Malaysia's Nursing Workforce -- Wong Lee Sia, Harjit Kaur, Sawnthary Malluvalasa & Chee Gek Neo

Ubat diabetes yang terlibat ialah Glucient XR Tablet 500mg, Meijumet Prolonged Release Tablet 750mg, dan Meijumet Prolonged Release Tablet 1,000mg.

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Court Denies Anti-Tobacco Bid To Suspend Liquid Nicotine Delisting

The High Court has denied an application by anti-tobacco groups to stay the health minister's order exempting liquid nicotine from the Poisons Act; the judge said applicants needed to show "special circumstances" for a stay. Case…

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Zilfalil Alwi apponted as Malaysia's rep in WHO genomics group

GEORGE TOWN: Dr Zilfalil Alwi, a professor and senior consultant in Paediatrics and Medical Genetics from Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM), has been appointed as a member of the World Health Organization (WHO) Technical Advisory G…

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Malaysia aims to digitise all healthcare facilities by 2030

THE Ministry of Health (MOH) aims to digitalise all their facilities by 2030 to ensure their priority in providing best services for patients, said its minister, Dr Zaliha Mustafa.“One of our missions is towards digitising health…

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Private hospitals group proposes regulatory body for health insurance payments

The Association of Private Hospitals Malaysia says while controlling healthcare costs is important, ‘reasonable payments’ should be expected.

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Dissecting Malaysia’s healthcare: The great dichotomy | Malay Mail

SEPTEMBER 5 — When one takes an examination of the Malaysian healthcare system, it is not merely an exploration, but a dissection of a complex, multi-faceted entity, threaded...

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CheckMe BP2 - monitor your heart health with ease

This is an independent review of the CheckMe BP2 device. If you are interested in getting one, here is the link: https://bit.ly/3PjQ6sT

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Naik taraf HSA dengan peruntukan RM500 juta bermula tahun ini - PM | Harian Metro

Johor Bahru: Kerajaan meluluskan peruntukan RM500 juta untuk menaik taraf Hospital Sultanah Aminah (HSA) di sini, termasuk pembinaan blok baharu dan parkir bertingkat.

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Malaysia’s New Industrial Master Plan Targets High-Value Pharmaceuticals, Medical Devices

The NIMP 2030 promotes integration of value chains for better local production of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), vaccines, insulin, and medical devices.

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CM: Private sector to manage parking space in Melaka hosp

MELAKA: The management of park spaces at Melaka Hospital will be handed over to the private sector next year to address the shortage of parking spots ...

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Madani Medical Scheme Faces Resistance From Underpaid GPs

FPMPAM slams the "insulting" RM30 consultation fee for Madani Medical Scheme panel GPs (doctors requested RM50), and reimbursable fees for some tests, procedures & medications that are way below market price. Clinic GP fees have…

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Singapore Hospitals Provide Shuttle Service To Retain Malaysian Nurses Living In Johor

Hospitals in Singapore have launched shuttle bus services for Malaysian nurses living in Johor Bahru to retain them in Singapore’s nursing workforce, CNA reported, as the attrition rate of nurses in Singapore, particularly foreig…

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Health ministry launches whooping cough vaccine drive for pregnant women

Health minister says the government is trying to reduce the risk of infection in newborns and infants.

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Prison no place for addicts, says health minister

Dr Zaliha Mustafa says the government must adopt and prioritise a public health approach to the issue.

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Medical groups, Fomca sign MOU outlining rights of patients

PETALING JAYA: Medical groups and a consumer association have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) that outlines the rights and expectations of patients when receiving medical care.

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Malaysia dengue cases up 117 percent in 2023 to date

NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Malaysian Ministry of Health reported 2,487 additional dengue cases the week ending August 12, bringing the total for the year to 73,680. The 73,680 cases year to date is a 117.3 percent increase compared…

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#HEALTH: Childhood myopia on the rise | New Straits Times

THE increasing incidence of myopia among children is a growing concern worldwide.