Tag: prescription fee

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23 May 2025
Malaysia

Dominoes Keep Falling: Perak GPs To Charge Three New Fees

Perak is the 5th state to jump on the bandwagon of private GPs introducing new patient charges, with a Perak doctors' group recommending 3 new fees (prescription, registration, facility fees), following Sabah, Sarawak, Penang, and potentially Selangor/KL.
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23 May 2025
Malaysia

Sabah Private Medical Clinics Introduce Four New Fees

A doctors' group recommends 3+1 new patient fees for private GP and specialist clinics in Sabah: facility fee (RM5-RM15), patient registration fee (RM5-RM10), RCC (RM5-RM20), plus an optional prescription fee (RM5-RM10) for prescriptions filled outside.
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22 May 2025
Malaysia

Domino Effect: Penang GPs To Charge Service Fees

Drug price display has triggered a domino effect: a doctors' group plans to advise a service fee in Penang private medical clinics, after its Sarawak counterpart recommended a prescription fee plus 2 new fees. Selangor/KL practitioners mull a facility fee.