drug price transparency Archives

26 May 2025

Malaysia

AI-Powered Drug Pricing Tool To Help GP Clinics Navigate Transparency, Itemised Billing

Heydoc Health has launched a new AI-powered open-access tool to help private GPs comply with price display. HARMONi Lite recommends medicine pricing by comparing with national benchmarks. It also generates price lists. No clinic/patient identifiers stored.

16 May 2025

Malaysia

MPS Wants Dispensing Fees For Pharmacists, Mandatory Prescriptions For Doctors

The Malaysian Pharmacists Society (MPS) calls for dispensing and professional fees for pharmacists to enable community pharmacies to deliver health services, besides a mandatory prescription policy. MPS stopped short of calling for dispensing separation.

30 April 2025

Malaysia

GPs Mount Last Stand, Drug Price Display Order Still Missing

MMA tells GPs not to display drug prices, pending gazettement of the order that has yet to be gazetted and published on the AGC site, less than 24 hours before May 1. An FAQ by MOH's Pharmacy Services Programme on drug price display has no force of law.

6 January 2025

Letter

Private Hospitals To Implement Drug Price Transparency By April — Association Of Private Hospitals Of Malaysia

APHM has advised its member hospitals to implement drug price transparency for outpatient departments by April. APHM will also present a study on medical inflation to MOH early next month, adding that it's committed to an evidence-based long-term solution.

3 October 2023

Malaysia

Naccol Meeting Backs Drug Pricing Transparency With Price Displays: PM

PM Anwar says today's Naccol meeting decided on drug pricing transparency through a price display mechanism to improve access to medicine supply with more competitive pricing, so that people know the prices of drugs and can make a choice.

Tag: drug price transparency

AI-Powered Drug Pricing Tool To Help GP Clinics Navigate Transparency, Itemised Billing

MPS Wants Dispensing Fees For Pharmacists, Mandatory Prescriptions For Doctors

GPs Mount Last Stand, Drug Price Display Order Still Missing

Private Hospitals To Implement Drug Price Transparency By April — Association Of Private Hospitals Of Malaysia

Naccol Meeting Backs Drug Pricing Transparency With Price Displays: PM

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