government dentists Archives

9 April 2026

Letter

Expand Public Dental Capacity To Manage System Strain — MDA

MDA reiterates that expanding facilities and strengthening service delivery capacity should be prioritised, rather than focusing solely on increasing or restricting the number of dental practitioners.

31 January 2023

Malaysia

‘MOH Is On The Brink Of Collapse’: Government Dentist, Penang

“MOH is on the brink of collapse. We are collapsing inside. And I think they know it, but they don't care,” says a permanent dental officer working in a Penang klinik pergigian, adding that nothing has moved despite DG Hisham being in office for a decade.

8 June 2021

Malaysia

Medical Groups Want Clarity On Civil Servants’ Pay Cuts

Associations representing doctors, pharmacists, and dentists ask how the government defines “frontliners” who are exempted from cuts to civil servants’ ITK and ITKA allowances.

10 September 2020

Malaysia

Sarawakians Comprise Just Over A Third Of Permanent Government Doctors In Sarawak

The Ministry of Health is planning to place an additional 100 permanent medical officers in Sarawak this year.

8 September 2020

Malaysia

Klinik Kesihatan Shift System Risks Health Worker Burnout, Human Error: Medical Groups

The Malaysian Medical Association and Malaysian Pharmaceutical Society propose that MOH work together with GPs and community pharmacies to reduce the burden at public health clinics.

26 August 2020

Malaysia

Over 1,300 Medical Grads Waiting Eight Months For Housemanship

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has increased the number of medical training slots from 10,835 in 2013 to 12,153 currently.

23 July 2020

Malaysia

Serving Villages Won’t Bump Medical Professionals Up For Permanent Posts

Dr Adham Baba says the government is only obliged to provide medical graduates placements for housemanship training and compulsory service.

15 April 2020

Malaysia

Government Doctors, Pharmacists, Dentists Get Six-Month Contract Extensions

This involves medical professionals whose contracts ended late 2019 or will end in 2020.

Tag: government dentists

Expand Public Dental Capacity To Manage System Strain — MDA

‘MOH Is On The Brink Of Collapse’: Government Dentist, Penang

Medical Groups Want Clarity On Civil Servants’ Pay Cuts

Sarawakians Comprise Just Over A Third Of Permanent Government Doctors In Sarawak

Klinik Kesihatan Shift System Risks Health Worker Burnout, Human Error: Medical Groups

Over 1,300 Medical Grads Waiting Eight Months For Housemanship

Serving Villages Won’t Bump Medical Professionals Up For Permanent Posts

Government Doctors, Pharmacists, Dentists Get Six-Month Contract Extensions

MOH And JPA Making It Hard For Specialists To Stay — Specialist

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