Tag: Rakan KKM

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21 July 2026
Malaysia

Rakan KKM Still Stalled, Dzulkefly Omits Launch Date

Dr Dzul says implementation of Rakan KKM, which first received funding under Budget 2025 nearly two years ago, is still stalled due to bureaucracy, without specifying the next target launch date. One of the main hurdles is the need to comply with Act 586.
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28 October 2025
Malaysia

Regulatory Red Tape Impeding Rakan KKM Launch: Minister

Dr Dzul says regulatory barriers under Act 586 are holding up the launch of Rakan KKM, particularly on management of government assets and public sector governance, plus challenges in the licensing process and contract between Rakan KKM Sdn Bhd and MOH.
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21 August 2025
Malaysia

Rakan KKM To Offer Total Knee Replacement Surgery

Dr Dzul says Rakan KKM will offer total knee replacement surgery, saying one has to wait six months for this major procedure in public hospitals, "but if not, we go to private. Instead of us going to private, now there's a choice to come to Rakan KKM."
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15 August 2025
Malaysia

Rakan KKM May Not End Up Disrupting Anything: Galen Centre

Galen Centre CEO Azrul says contrary to public perception about Rakan KKM's impact on the health care system from people paying to cut the queue, Rakan KKM may actually be too small and modest, with limited services, to be able to really disrupt anything.