14,205 reports from 2017–2026, collected from the Malaysian Medical News Telegram channel.
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ICT Gets Tenfold Increase In MOH’s Budget 2023 https://t.co/8nuGRlujAG — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Feb 24, 2023
The allocation for information and communications technology (ICT) in MOH rose by a whopping 939% from an estimated RM11.3 million in 2022 to RM117.2 million for 2023.
Budget 2023: More medical tax breaks as Health Ministry allocation climbs to RM36b https://t.co/m4olt2Zqpc — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Feb 24, 2023
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 24 — Malaysians will get more tax relief for medical bills up to RM10,000 from the tax assessment year of 2023 onwards, an increase from the initial RM8,000,...
Budget 2023: ‘Madani Medical Scheme’ For Poor At Private GP Clinics https://t.co/LAaHZSYJDK — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Feb 24, 2023
Anwar Ibrahim proposes a “Skim Perubatan Madani” under Budget 2023 for the poor seeking treatment at private GP clinics, which Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii described in a tweet as a medical card with an annual credit for selec…
#Budget2023: Govt To Tax All Vape Products & 50% Of Its Returns Will Go To MOH https://t.co/UiAt3xWi4J via @saysdotcom — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Feb 24, 2023
The government announced that all e-cigarettes and vape products will be taxed.
Budget 2023: Outsourcing Exercise For Outpatients To Decongest MOH Hospitals https://t.co/RAMMAeQLjl — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Feb 24, 2023
Budget 2023 proposes outsourcing outpatients from congested MOH hospitals to university, military, and private hospitals. APHM says in response that this depends on private health care current capacity that seems to be “overstret…
Budget 2023: Health Ministry gets RM36.3bil, second highest after Education https://t.co/MeELY1Sf5k — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Feb 24, 2023
PETALING JAYA: In tabling the revised Budget 2023, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the Health Ministry would be given an allocation of RM36.3bil.
Report: Malaysia’s Out-Of-Pocket Expense Rises With Higher Spending On Drugs, Inpatient Services https://t.co/RdB5tu5mS9 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Feb 24, 2023
OOP spending on inpatient services and pharmaceuticals in 2021 also exceeded pre-pandemic levels, suggesting an upswing possibly due to patient backlogs.
After townhall, MMA urges Putrajaya to give MoH what it needs to fix Malaysia’s public healthcare https://t.co/wmxbHO14E4 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Feb 23, 2023
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 23 — The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) has appealed to the Finance Ministry and the Public Service Department (JPA) to provide the Health Ministry...
Zaliha: Selection Process For Permanent Posts Is ‘Objective, Fair, Transparent’ https://t.co/ukKOeHDGAf — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Feb 23, 2023
Dr Zaliha Mustafa also says evaluations are based on one's annual performance and current evaluation during interviews, as well as integrity, teamwork, and professionalism.
On-call hours, exploitation of doctors among topics discussed at town hall meet https://t.co/jkLY1mOfiZ — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Feb 23, 2023
PETALING JAYA: Regulated on-call hours, higher on-call claims and exploitation were among the issues raised in the town hall between doctors and Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa on Wednesday (Feb 22).
At Town Hall, Doctors Propose RM25/ Hour On-Call Claims https://t.co/uW7aWtpyW2 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Feb 23, 2023
Government doctors at a town hall meeting with the health minister yesterday suggested raising weekend on-call claims from RM9/ hour to RM25/ hour, beside highlighting bullying (including from patients) and contract years not bei…
At Doctors’ Town Hall, Zaliha Gives Scant Commitment To Solutions https://t.co/8UpoSlCPF2 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Feb 23, 2023
At a town hall with government doctors yesterday, Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa did not provide specific solutions to long-standing issues raised like low on-call rates and wages, and opaque selection criteria for permanent a…
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Medical officers hoping healthcare issues will be resolved soon | New Straits Times https://t.co/ykh51Qhqar — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Feb 22, 2023
PUTRAJAYA: The Town Hall Session held by Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa has medical officers (MO) hoping the healthcare issues will be resolved.
Isu doktor pelatih, perjawatan tetap antara dibangkitkan semasa sesi dialog https://t.co/TxP5N0Pi7H — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Feb 22, 2023
PUTRAJAYA: Isu doktor pelatih, kriteria pemilihan doktor untuk jawatan tetap dan pemerkasaan fasiliti hospital antara yang diluahkan oleh kira-kira 35...
Ipoh Timor MP: Restructure Aged Care As An Economy, Not Cost Burden https://t.co/RVTMQCAauN — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Feb 22, 2023
Ipoh Timor MP Howard Lee urges the government to restructure aged care as an economy, instead of seeing it as a cost burden, stressing that the care economy plan must begin today, just in time.
MOH Paid For MySejahtera With MOF's Sept 2022 'Special' Approval https://t.co/DC4AwZTmXS — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Feb 22, 2023
In a parliamentary reply to Taiping MP Wong Kah Woh, the health minister says MOH finalised the direct procurement of MySejahtera and payment (amount unspecified) was made to the company operating the app, in line with MOF's spec…
JPA Orders Cut To Klinik Kesihatan Extended Hours To Stop Unpaid Labour https://t.co/HUB3k4Yx5P — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Feb 22, 2023
In a Feb 9 meeting with Health Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa, instead of approving MOH's plan to expand klinik kesihatan extended hours, JPA ordered MOH to halt the service currently provided at certain clinics on Sundays and public…
Health ministry to seek 3 times more allocation under Budget 2023 https://t.co/A7IqQdllX2 — Malaysian Medicine (@MyMedicalRsrc) Feb 22, 2023
Participants at a closed-door meeting between doctors and the health minister say the issues highlighted include the need for better healthcare facilities and the problems faced by contract doctors.