14,337 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.
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MMA: Healthcare in need of reforms, improvements | Malay Mail
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 — The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) said the country’s healthcare system is in need of reforms and improvements in order to deliver a seamless and sustainable healthcare to the people. Its president Dr…
Private doctors deserve better treatment — Lee Yan San | Malay Mail
MAY 22 — As a doctor, I am glad to see the change of our government. The health ministry of the previous government seems to be rather against the private medical practice sector. They have mismanaged our medical system in Malays…
Health Ministry to request for more allocations, says Dzulkefly | Malay Mail
PUTRAJAYA, May 22 — The Ministry of Health will be requesting for more allocations to resolve the various problems currently faced by the ministry, said newly-appointed Health Minister Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad. He said among the main p…
As mental illness is treatable, we have to change mindsets and empower Malaysians to recognise it early and seek the right treatment, writes Nadia Badarudin
Selangor medical scheme alleviates burden of the poor
FOR many years now, the Medical Practitioners Coalition Association of Malaysia (MPCAM) has urged the Health Ministry to tap into underused resources in private hospitals and clinics.
'It's not rocket science, Health Minister need not be a doctor', says Malaysia's new health minister
SE Asia News -PETALING JAYA (THE STAR/ASIA NEWS NETWORK) - Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad believes his background in Science puts him in good stead to helm the Health Ministry.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
With two doctors at the helm, it is hoped that the issues ailing Malaysia will be both diagnosed accurately and treated effectively. Many things can be looked into, but a specific number of issues should be looked into during the…
KOTA KINABALU: As alcohol consumption will reach an all-time high this Kaamatan month, Sabahans are advised to be mindful of the dangers of excessive drinking. In this regard, the state chapter of …
SANDAKAN: Sandakan member of parliament Stephen Wong Tien Fatt will look into the parking space issue at Hospital Duchess of Kent (HDOK). Wong, who is also the Minister of Health and Well-being, sa…
The Government has an opportunity to implement major reforms and introduce significant changes to our healthcare system which would have been difficult to undertake previously.
The Malaysian Medical Council (MMC) is aware of the problems faced by its registered medical practitioners in obtaining their annual practicing certificates (APCs). As a result of the MMC’s corpora…
In the 1970s, Tan Sri Dr Yahya Awang was a cardiac surgeon working in a government hospital with just five beds for heart patients. He saw the hospital having to turn away patients, many of whom had come from the kampung, because…
Malaysia: Novel sensing platform to detect early prostate cancer
2017 MAKNA Cancer Research Award winner Conlathan Ibau talked about developing a prostate cancer sensor that could replace the digital rectum examination.
KUCHING: Over the years, the awareness of global environmental problems has risen significantly, with issues ranging from climate change and pollution to depletion of natural resources known to hav…
HSA warns of 2 herbal products from Malaysia; woman admitted to ICU, man develops medical problems
SINGAPORE: The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has sounded the alarm on two health products obtained from Malaysia after two people in Singapore developed medical problems after taking them. One of the consumers was even admitted…