29 September 2021
A reform of the health care system is needed immediately before more fall along the wayside.
Tag: health care cost
27 September 2021
The MMA met virtually with Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin to discuss the way forward on various issues in the health care system.
27 September 2021
Under the 12th Malaysia Plan, a National Health Endowment Fund, derived particularly from waqf (donation of assets from Muslims), will be introduced to diversify health care financing.
24 September 2021
Countries like the US and UK that spend a large portion of their GDP on health have not done well to manage the Covid-19 pandemic in terms of total cases and deaths per 1 million population, compared to less developed countries.
21 September 2021
The country’s health expenditure, comprising both public and private spending, has been steadily increasing from 4.2 per cent of GDP in 2016 to 4.7 per cent of GDP in 2020, says the finance minister.
20 September 2021
In addition to expanding the public health care budget, innovative funding mechanisms such a co-payment between public and private players should be considered.
13 December 2019
Four out of 10 were also happy with Malaysia’s health services budget and health care scheme extension.
29 July 2019
Thomson Hospital Kota Damansara CEO Nadiah Wan says it costs hospitals to prepare for the worst.