The High Performance Housemanship Programme (HPHP) allows house officers to complete their housemanship within 18 months compared to the...
Tag: medical officer
26 November 2020
Nearly 4,000 Medical Officers Set To Lose Government Positions By 2022 — Alumni Associations & MMA
The pandemic we face is challenging not only due to its virulence, but also its effect on health care...
28 August 2020
Unrealistic Shift System Implemented At The Cost Of Frontliners’ Livelihoods — Sabah Medical Officer
Rural areas, smaller districts, and states like Sabah and Sarawak with inadequate infrastructure and limited public transportation are poor...
24 August 2020
Relocation, On-Call, And Covid Allowances Still Unpaid — Sg Buloh Hospital Medical Officer
We have not yet received our March relocation allowance, even as we're relocated again in August.
A doctor also highlights the impact of a surgery backlog on cancer patients, while an overworked pharmacist talks about...
Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii says MOH told him that both Sarawakian doctors did their housemanship overseas.
26 November 2019
Too Many Doctors, Too Few Jobs
Solutions include limiting the number of medical students, medical schools, and housemen positions.
Reform agenda includes better system for qualification of specialist training.
Thousands have signed a petition to demand fair wages for contract medical officers.
15 November 2019
MMC May Review Housemanship Period After Revising Standards
An MP asked if housemanship could be reduced from two years to one.