Malaysian Medical Resources
14,328 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.
MAY 22 — I refer to the recent Cabinet decision to turn down the request to harmonise General Practitioner (GP)’s fees and for approving the drug price controls. I can’t help feeling saddened to hear that the plight of our health…
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia plans to overcome the challenges of achieving universal health coverage (UHC), says Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad.
A global ‘war’ on exorbitant drug prices looks set to be sparked at a meeting in Geneva tomorrow.
IPOH: The government has beefed up efforts to combat the sale of illicit alcohol, says Dr Lee Boon Chye.
IPOH, May 19 — Nearly 6,000 patients who are eligible for the healthcare protection scheme for the low-income B40 group, known as Skim Peduli Kesihatan untuk Kumpulan B40 (PeKa B40) had conducted health screening at participating…
PETALING JAYA: Four out of 10 teens in Malaysia have suicidal thoughts when they face problems. They tend to turn to social media to find solace, reveals a study on youths’ cyber wellness.
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah’s biggest public hospital appears to need “treatment” after a downpour led to leaks in an operating theatre.
FROM DR A. SOORIAN , Seremban
It says an activist’s claim that screening now costs RM60 applies only to foreigners.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 17 — It is now possible for Muslims to fulfil their zakat (tithe) obligations by paying it to the Malaysian Medical Relief Society (Mercy Malaysia). The non-profit humanitarian aid agency has been appointed by t…
SERDANG: THE Health Ministry is pulling out all the stops to resolve the shortage of nurses in government clinics and hospitals.
KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): An employee at a private company was charged at the Ampang Magistrate's Court here Friday (May 17) with three counts of using fake sick leave certificates in February and March.
A letter from DR CHOW TING SOO, President, Malaysia Society of HIV Medicine (MASHM).
A letter from DR STEVEN KW CHOW, President, Federation of Private Medical Practitioners’ Associations Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur.
KOTA KINABALU, May 17 — Torrential rain yesterday caused chaos at a public hospital here after leaks appeared in multiple locations including one operating room being used for surgery while the exterior was also flooded. A video…
KUALA LUMPUR: The technical problem in accessing existing patient data at the Selayang Hospital through the Hospital Information System (HIS) applicat...
It states that under Penal Code, it is wrong to incite someone aged below 18 to commit suicide.
PETALING JAYA: Most Malaysians want to maintain a healthy diet but they find that it is much more expensive to achieve a healthy diet. A survey conduc...
ProtectHealth Corporation, a government-owned company under the Health Ministry, had received share capital from the Finance Ministry.
PETALING JAYA: Mental health issues must be addressed and an alert system to notify concerned parties of suicidal postings on social media must be developed, says Tan Sri Lee Lam Thye following the apparent suicide of a teenager…