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Assunta Hospital’s charity arm team takes small steps to make medical care accessible to the poorest of Malaysia’s poor
KUALA LUMPUR, July 22 — Working in a mobile clinic at six different locations six days a week is no easy feat as it means travelling to 24 different locations, with only four...
Medical Exodus: Klang Valley Faces Healthcare Crisis as Hundreds of Doctors Depart
MOH is strangely silent on this developing crisis in major public hospitals. Or it's not a crisis if doctors are just overwhelmed and service standards drop ...
Government Doctors Pawn Gold, Withdraw ASB To Cover Transfer Costs
A medical officer, relocating from KL to Sabah for placement, says she and her MO friends pawned gold and withdrew from ASB to cover transfer costs. MOH says contract-turned-permanent doctors, dentists, and pharmacists aren't eli…
Malaysia approves AstraZeneca's drug for systemic lupus erythematosus treatment https://www.biospectrumasia.com/news/30/22760/malaysia-approves-astrazenecas-drug-for-systemic-lupus-erythematosus-treatment.html via @AsiaBioSpectrum
Malaysia approves AstraZeneca's drug for systemic lupus erythematosus treatment
Tackling Health Workforce Maldistribution In Malaysia – Dr Ginsky Chan
Dr Ginsky Chan says the root cause for the “understaffed”, “overworked” and “underpaid” experience in selected hospitals is worker maldistribution. "The number of health workers in Malaysia is arguably sufficient when benchmarked…
Ramsay, Sime Darby tap Bank of America, Deutsche Bank to sell $1.3 billion Asia healthcare venture
Australia's Ramsay Health Care and Malaysia's Sime Darby have hired Bank of America and Deutsche Bank to sell their $1.3 billion healthcare joint venture, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said.
Sarawak says working out details of free medical check-ups for senior citizens aged 60 years and above
KUCHING, July 19 — The state ministry of women, early childhood and community wellbeing development is working out details of the free medical check-up for senior citizens aged...
Dr Zaliha: Health White Paper needed to address structural issues, improve overall healthcare system prognosis
KUALA LUMPUR, July 19 — Healthcare issues constantly rank as one of the top concerns for households, especially when disaster strikes a wage earner or when elderly loved ones...
‘CBD’ Vapes Mushroom On Malaysian Facebook And Telegram
Vapes supposedly containing CBD are promoted on Malaysian Facebook and Telegram, with sellers claiming that these "CBD" vape liquids are imported from the US and approved by FDA. "CBD" and "FDA" tags appear to be code for vape li…
Zaliha Touts Public-Private Partnerships For Better Health Care
At Sunway Medical Centre Penang's launch, Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa says MOH is fostering public-private partnerships to boost health care access. Meanwhile, the public sector is suffering severe staff shortages from nati…
Dr Zaliha: Health White Paper to reform healthcare system for people’s well-being
BALIK PULAU, July 18 — The Ministry of Health (MOH) is increasing efforts to reform the national healthcare system for the well-being of the people in line with the Health White...
Al Jazeera Documentary Shows Vape Sold To Malaysian Teens Without ID
An Al Jazeera documentary reveals that some vape shops in KL sell e-cigarettes to teenage non-smokers without asking for IDs. Vape sales to minors below 18 has been legal since the Health Minister removed liquid nicotine from the…
Pahang Health Dept to look into viral claims surrounding toddler’s death
KUANTAN, July 17 — The Pahang Health Department has provided assurances that it will investigate and take action regarding claims surrounding the death of a...
UTAR Hospital has received green light to commence operations, says Dr Wee
KUALA LUMPUR: The Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (UTAR) Hospital's western medicine department has received the green light from the Health Ministry to commence operations, says Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong.