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3 October 2023

Nurul Izzah: Social Health Insurance Can Streamline Public, Private Care

Nurul Izzah Anwar says the working level for the Health White Paper included advocates for hybrid social health insurance to streamline public and private health care services, amid escalating health care costs. "How do you get the best of both worlds?"

3 October 2023

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Over 2,000 Doctors Petition PM To Regulate Managed Care Organisations

Over 2,000 private GPs and specialist doctors have signed a petition to PM Anwar to enact the long overdue MCO Act to regulate managed care organisations; the bill should hold MCOs liable for adverse patient outcomes caused by undue constraints imposed.

2 October 2023

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Anwar Moots Removing Health Care Subsidies From The Rich, Scrapping Sugar Subsidy To Cut Diabetes

Anwar Ibrahim suggests removing health care subsidies from the rich to impose higher charges on them in public health care facilities. The PM also wants sugar subsidies scrapped to reduce diabetes cases, saying the savings can fund diabetes treatment.

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Over 2,000 Doctors Petition PM To Regulate Managed Care Organisations

Anwar Moots Removing Health Care Subsidies From The Rich, Scrapping Sugar Subsidy To Cut Diabetes

Landmark UN Report Highlights Malaysia’s Mandatory Death Penalty Abolition For Drug Offences

At Selayang Hospital’s Understaffed Emergency Department, Doctors Allege Abuse By Patients’ Relatives

Budget 2024 Wish List: Health Care Human Resource Development, Rural Health Services, NCDs — MMA

MMA Demands Zero Tolerance For Health Worker Abuse