Malaysian Medical Resources
14,194 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.
KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara's requirement for insurance and takaful operators (ITOs) to implement a co-payment option for their medical and health insurance and takaful (MHIT) products by September this year has been supported by t…
The College of Physicians Malaysia envisions the Medical (Amendment) Bill 2024 as a big step towards "self-regulation within the profession" that will enhance the standards and quality of health care in the country.
KUALA LUMPUR - Cardiovascular disease (CVD) has consistently accounted for nearly 23.3 per cent of all deaths in Malaysia for many years, said Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr...
Hospital Orang Asli, Gombak, HOAG, Queen of Malaysia, Raja Zarith Sofiah, visit
MIRI, July 22 — A recent study has revealed an alarming finding — that one in three Malaysian teenagers is overweight or obese. In highlighting this, Deputy Health Minister...
MMA wants clarification on the opening of interim contracts for contract doctors, noting that a parliament reply says this is for doctors whose 7-year contract tenure ended/ resigned early, but SPA's announcement invites current…
Dr RA Lingeshwaran says prominent specialists have gone through the programme which has been around for decades.
Takeda's new Qdenga dengue vaccine is now available in private clinics and hospitals across Malaysia. Takeda says the vaccine price for Malaysia is "extremely equitable" and it's open to discussing with MOH for potential vaccine…
The Association of Private Hospitals Malaysia says the amendments are 'a big step forward' in resolving the hurdles faced by healthcare professionals in obtaining expert recognition.
KUALA LUMPUR: Breast cancer, colorectal cancer and lung cancer topped the list of commonly diagnosed types of cancer among Malaysians, ranked by proportion from 2017 to 2021.
Toh Hong Keng, 71, says he was inspired to go back to school after meeting two Indian students in Kyrgyzstan.
Health minister Dzulkefly Ahmad says claims that the government only offers a 'basic salary' are 'inaccurate'.
Amendments will significantly enhance MMC's ability to ensure quality of medical specialists.
THE Malaysian Medical Association Foundation (MMAF) is organising a charity concert on July 21 at the Manipal University College Malaysia campus in Malacca to aid Special Olympics Malaysia.
Minister considers the implications of creating a comprehensive health fund
Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah commends health minister Dzulkefly Ahmad for political will to see through amendments to the Medical Act.
MMA says passage of the Medical Act amendment in the Dewan Rakyat is a milestone that will contribute significantly to elevating the quality of health care in Malaysia, ensuring patient safety, and maintaining the high standards…
KUALA LUMPUR: The amendment to the Drug Dependants (Treatment and Rehabilitation) Act 1983 marks a progressive step towards decriminalising drug addiction.
APHM says although value-based health care or pay-for-outcome schemes are successful in Germany, Taiwan, and to some extent, UK, there are substantial problems like doctors overlooking high-risk patients, potentially leading to u…
KUALA LUMPUR: The Health Ministry is considering the establishment of a National Health Fund for the funding of public healthcare services, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.
KUALA LUMPUR: The much-anticipated amendments to the Medical Act, which aim to resolve the conflict related to the parallel pathway programme, have been passed in the Dewan Rakyat on Wednesday (July 17).
The Medical Act 1971 Amendment Bill 2024 also proposes the recognition of USM’s medical genetics course and RCSI’s neurosurgery degree.