27 June 2022
Khairy Jamaluddin says many older Peka B40 beneficiaries declined to undergo breast or prostate examinations when it was explained to them how the cancer screenings would be performed.
Tag: PeKa B40
20 May 2022
Women reported twice as many obesity cases as men, while Malays comprised two-thirds of overweight or obese beneficiaries.
19 May 2022
Dr Siti Mariah says Selangor Saring is meant to “supplement” the Peka B40 federal health screening scheme; Selangor Saring's free screenings are open to state residents across income levels.
19 May 2022
The most common cancer types for the RM1,000 benefit last year to complete treatment were breast (30%), digestive system (21%), female genital (14%), and ENT (13%).
29 December 2021
Malaysia
ProtectHealth: Running Malaysia’s Biggest Ever Public-Private Partnership In Health Care, And More
Besides administering 47% of Covid-19 vaccine doses under PICK, ProtectHealth has provided more than half a million health screenings under the PeKa B40 programme.
27 October 2021
MPs ask for a digitised health care system, development of health infrastructure in Sabah, upgrades for public health clinics, and Covid-19 precautionary measures in schools.
13 July 2020
MPs will also raise issues on Covid-19, contract doctors, and mental health among others.
5 June 2020
Non-communicable diseases have been increasing in Malaysia, with one out of five adults estimated to have diabetes.
11 February 2020
Seramai lebih 280,000 penerima Bantuan Sara Hidup (BSH) telah menjalankan saringan kesihatan Peka B40.
8 January 2020
Currently, Peka B40 pays GPs RM40 for a health screening and RM20 for the follow-up visit.