14,194 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.
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🚨 The Malaysian Medical Association demands a crackdown on unethical doctors! 🩺 Calls for a review of TPA roles to ensure patient safety and integrity in healthcare. Time for change! 🌟 Read more:
KUCHING (Aug 4): The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) has called for appropriate action to be taken against doctors committing fraud in the Madani Medical Scheme and review on the role of third party administrators (TPAs) in t…
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Malaysia aims to become a leading healthcare destination by 2025, with the sector already hitting RM2.25 billion in 2023. Over 584,000 health tourists visited in the first half of 2024. Top contributors include Indonesia and advanced medical services. Read more:
Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council, Medical Tourism, Sunway Medical, Healthcare
😱 Shocking health update! 1 in 6 Malaysians now has diabetes, according to the Health Minister. This alarming stat highlights the urgent need for better health awareness and lifestyle changes. Let's work together for a healthier future! 🍎💪 Read More:
Malaysia is still listed as the country with the highest prevalence of diabetes in South East Asia.
Dengue cases dropped to 2,609 last week, but four deaths were reported. Despite the decrease, the cumulative cases for the year are higher than last year. Stay safe and take precautions! 🦟🏥 #Dengue #Malaysia Read more:
PUTRAJAYA: The number of dengue fever cases decreased to 2,609 in Epidemiology Week 30 (EW30) for the July 21-27 period, compared to 2,690 the previous week, with four deaths reported due to complications, according to the Health…
MOH defends restricting maternity leave to 60 days after seven medical officers took leave simultaneously, straining the system. The aim is to maintain healthcare services. #Healthcare #Malaysia Read more:
In justifying maternity leave restriction to 60 days for medical officers in Klinik Kesihatan in Hulu Langat, MOH says 7 MOs took simultaneous maternity leave in a few KKs. Some MOs who were instructed to report for duty had also…
Doctor groups demand an audit of ProtectHealth after GPs defraud the Madani Medical Scheme! They insist the audit should focus on financial management and anti-fraud mechanisms, claiming current processes are inadequate. 🩺💸 #Healthcare #Malaysia Read more:
FPMPAM and MPCAM want a full audit of the Madani Medical Scheme that should include ProtectHealth, not just private GPs, after a ProtectHealth review found fraud committed by panel GPs. FPMPAM says ProtectHealth’s audit shows it…
Is Malaysia’s New Copayment Policy a Lifesaver or a Financial Burden - Find out! #healthinsurance
**Is Malaysia’s New Copayment Policy a Lifesaver or a Financial Burden? Find Out Now!** 🚨 Malaysia has introduced a controversial copayment policy for healthcare insurance! 🚨 In this video, we dive deep into what copayment is, th…
🏥 KL International Tertiary Hospital is on a mission to become a medical hub! Their integrated approach promises cutting-edge healthcare, combining the latest tech and top-notch patient care. Is this the future of healthcare in Malaysia? 🤔💉 Read More:
The hospital is set to feature modern diagnostic laboratories, imaging facilities, and advanced medical equipment.
🚨 Big news in Malaysia's healthcare! ProtectHealth has uncovered GP fraud within the Madani Medical Scheme. This revelation raises serious concerns about integrity and trust in our healthcare system. Time for stricter checks and transparency! 💉🔍 Read More:
ProtectHealth has found fraud committed by private GPs under the Madani Medical Scheme, including false claims, using up beneficiaries' allocations despite their not being sick, selling meds without doctor consults etc. 2 GPs wer…
Is it time to remove sugar from Malaysia’s controlled items list? Experts say yes! With rising global prices and a push for healthier choices, lifting sugar controls could be a smart move. 🍬📉 Read More:
From AZRUL MOHD KHALIB, Galen Centre for Health and Social Policy.
🆕 Kurang Manis, Please! The Malaysian government is cutting sugar in drinks served at official events by half. This initiative by Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil aims to promote healthier lifestyles among Malaysians. 🍹👏 Read More:
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 1 — Noting that one in six Malaysian adults are suffering from diabetes, the government has decided to lead by example and cut its sugar consumption at all...
SRM Global Hospitals just signed an MoU with Global Doctors Malaysia. This partnership aims to enhance healthcare services and provide better medical care. 🌍🩺 #Healthcare #GlobalPartnerships Read More:
SRM Global Hospitals has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Global Doctors – Malaysia, which is part of the Global Doctors’ Alliance, for providing treatment to patients from Malaysia and the Asia Pacific. According…
💉✨ The dark side of aesthetic medicine is rearing its head in Malaysia. Unqualified practitioners and unethical practices are tarnishing the industry's reputation, putting patients at risk. #AestheticMedicine #HealthSafety #Malaysia Read More:
Health ministry says licensed doctors are equally to blame for collaborating with unlicensed practitioners.
Sabah's healthcare crisis! 🚑 Urging Putrajaya to urgently fill vacant doctor positions to ensure proper medical care for all. 🩺 Let's prioritize health! Read More: https://www.thevibes.com/articles/news/102936/sabah-urges-putrajaya-to-fill-vacant-doctor-positions-in-state #Healthcare #Malaysia #Sabah
State minister notes 26 vacancies in Beluran alone.
🚨 Hypertension alert in Malaysia! 🇲🇾 It’s now a critical health issue affecting millions. Time to take heart health seriously and make lifestyle changes! 🫀💪 Read More: https://themalaysianreserve.com/2024/07/31/hypertension-emerges-as-critical-health-issue-in-malaysia/ #HealthAlert #Malaysia #Hypertension
HYPERTENSION is increasingly recognised as a critical health issue in Malaysia, with reports showing that nearly one-third of Malaysian adults are affected by high blood pressure.
💸 Think copayments will lower your health insurance premiums? Think again! Health economist says premiums have never dropped. Time for a real solution! 📉💡 Read More: https://codeblue.galencentre.org/2024/08/01/copay-wont-cut-premiums-health-insurance-premiums-have-never-dropped-health-economist/ #HealthInsurance #Malaysia #Economics
Health economist Prof Syed Mohamed Aljunid rebuts the argument that copayments will reduce health insurance premiums, pointing out that private insurance premiums have never decreased historically. Copay shifts costs to individua…
Big news in biotech! 🧬 Malaysian Genomics teams up with IMU University to launch a new graduate trainee programme. A great step for future scientists! 🌟 Read More: https://www.thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/07/31/malaysian-genomics-partners-imu-university-for-graduate-trainee-programme #Biotech #Education #Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Genomics Resource Centre Bhd via its wholly-owned subsidiary MGRC Therapeutics Sdn Bhd is collaborating with IMU University on its graduate trainee programme for healthcare professionals.
The dark side of beauty: Unregulated aesthetic medicine in Malaysia is harming patients and the industry's reputation. Time for stricter rules! 💉🛑 Read More: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2024/08/01/ugly-side-of-aesthetic-medicine-leaves-stain-on-industry/ #BeautyStandards #Healthcare #Malaysia
Health ministry says licensed doctors are equally to blame for collaborating with unlicensed practitioners.
"Eliminating cervical cancer is within reach! Malaysia's innovative HPV vaccination program shows impressive 99% completion rates. Let's support these efforts to make cervical cancer history! 🌍❤️ #CervicalCancerAwareness #HPV Read More:
Improving screening acceptance and building capacity are crucial to effectively combat cervical cancer and achieve the goal of elimination by 2030.
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🔧✨ Major boost for Malaysia's healthcare! The Health Ministry plans to match medical experts with infrastructure improvements nationwide. Better facilities and expert care for all! 🏥🇲🇾 #HealthcareUpgrade #MalaysiaHealth #MedicalInnovation Read More:
KUALA LUMPUR, July 30 — The Health Ministry (MoH) will work to align medical experts with the development of infrastructure according to local needs. Health Minister, Datuk Seri...
🚺 Malaysia is on a mission to eliminate cervical cancer! With innovative strategies and global collaboration, the goal is within reach. Let's support this vital health initiative 🌍💪 #CervicalCancer #HealthForAll #MalaysiaHealth Read More:
Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women worldwide, with approximately 660,000 new cases in 2022. Low