Consider This: Private Healthcare (Part 2) — What Will Copayments Mean for You?
Come September 1st, Bank Negara Malaysia will require all insurers and takaful operators to offer consumers an option to purchase medical and health insurance and takaful products with a copayment feature. What does it mean for the healthcare sector, and how will this affect patients? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to independent health policy analyst, Dr Chua Hong Teck.
Tue Aug 06 2024
Consider This: Private Healthcare (Part 1) — What Will Copayments Mean for You?
Come September 1st, Bank Negara Malaysia will require all insurers and takaful operators to offer consumers an option to purchase medical and health insurance and takaful products with a copayment feature. What does it mean for the healthcare sector, and how will this affect patients? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Azrul Mohd Khalib, CEO of the Galen Centre for Health and Social Policy.
Tue Aug 06 2024
![[COLUMNIST] Problems with monopolies in medical products supply chain](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-04/71681793822_Pharmaniaga.jpg "[COLUMNIST] Problems with monopolies in medical products supply chain")
[COLUMNIST] Problems with monopolies in medical products supply chain
Having only a single concessionaire for the APPL products, potential unfairness in supply terms could manifest in more ways than one.
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Kerajaan diminta kaji semula Belanjawan 2021 untuk KKM bagi logistik, penyimpanan vaksin
Sebuah badan pemikir percaya Belanjawan 2021 untuk Kementerian Kesihatan (KKM) harus dikaji semula terutama yang berkaitan dengan keperluan logistik dan penyimpanan vaksin itu.
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Is there a case for Halal vaccines even in a pandemic?
In addition to ascertaining and confirming a state of emergency, authorities have to determine if there are truly no other alternatives.
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