Health White Paper Archives

7 September 2022

Malaysia

Khairy Explains Health White Paper’s Fate After GE15

Khairy Jamaluddin has asked the Health White Paper Advisory Council and MOH top management to get buy-in from the new minister, if he isn’t reappointed as health minister after the general election.

7 September 2022

Malaysia

Khairy Eyes Renaissance In Malaysia’s Primary Health Care

Khairy Jamaluddin says emergency departments at hospitals are clogged up with cases that could have been prevented with better preventive and primary health care.

6 September 2022

Malaysia

Private Hospitals Nominate Five Experts To Help HWP Advisory Council

The five private hospital representatives nominated by APHM are CEOs, COOs, and a finance director from KPJ Healthcare, IHH Healthcare, Subang Jaya Medical Centre, Columbia Asia, and Sunway Healthcare.

6 September 2022

Malaysia

Khairy: Those Days Of Permanent Posts For All Doctors Are Over

Khairy Jamaluddin did not commit to making public the selection criteria for permanent positions for government doctors, simply saying a task force will be set up to ensure a “more transparent” process.

6 September 2022

Malaysia

At Kuching Town Hall, Khairy Addresses Health White Paper Advisory Council Representation

Khairy Jamaluddin tells the first HWP town hall, held in Sarawak, that he will talk to the Advisory Council co-chairs about representation from Sarawak, Sabah, and pharmacists.

3 September 2022

Malaysia

More Complaints Over Doctor-Dominated Health White Paper Advisory Council

Critics highlight the lack of pharmacists, patient and consumer groups, representatives from Sabah and Sarawak, civil society groups across fields, and “independent” parties not currently or previously attached to the government.

1 September 2022

Opinion

The Case For Making Health Political In GE15

Making health care an issue in the 15th general election will keep the health reform agenda alive and, more importantly, translate ideas into action because they are driven by the people, not the medical elite.

31 August 2022

Malaysia

Health White Paper Advisory Council Should Have Economists, Not Just Doctors: APHM

APHM president Dr Kuljit Singh says the White Paper shouldn’t propose changes to the private health care sector’s existing business structure, including regulatory costs.

26 August 2022

Letter

Long-Term Implementation Of The Health White Paper — Malaysian Health Coalition

We look forward to a strategic Health White Paper that can create a proactive and preventive health care system.

23 July 2022

Letter

Reflections On Health Reform: The Health White Paper — Dr Amar-Singh HSS

At one point, Malaysia's health system was highly praised by WHO; but today, some of our neighbours offer better health services than we do.

Tag: Health White Paper

Khairy Explains Health White Paper’s Fate After GE15

Khairy Eyes Renaissance In Malaysia’s Primary Health Care

Private Hospitals Nominate Five Experts To Help HWP Advisory Council

Khairy: Those Days Of Permanent Posts For All Doctors Are Over

At Kuching Town Hall, Khairy Addresses Health White Paper Advisory Council Representation

More Complaints Over Doctor-Dominated Health White Paper Advisory Council

The Case For Making Health Political In GE15

Health White Paper Advisory Council Should Have Economists, Not Just Doctors: APHM

Long-Term Implementation Of The Health White Paper — Malaysian Health Coalition

Reflections On Health Reform: The Health White Paper — Dr Amar-Singh HSS

Nationalism Can Curb Doctor Brain Drain, Says KPPA

‘Zero Pending’, Zero Safety, Zero HCWs: The Burning Crisis At Queen Elizabeth Hospital — Health Worker

HTA Sacks Admin Assistant, Reports Massive Housemen Scam To Police

Malaysia Faces Emerging Shortage Of Dialysers, Haemodialysis Components

MOH Admits Energy Crisis Impact On Medicines, Medical Devices Supply