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Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Managing healthcare shortages and costs

Niaga SPOTLIGHT: Managing healthcare shortages and costs

The Ministry of Health (MOH) received RM41.22 billion under Budget 2024, up from RM36.3 billion the previous year. Personal healthcare expenditures in Malaysia are projected to double to RM13.2 billion by 2028.

However, the national health service faces a severe shortage of medical staff and patient overcrowding, boosting the popularity of private clinics for their convenience and affordability. By 2022, there were over 9,800 registered private health clinics.

Dr. Azizan Abdul Aziz, President of the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA), discusses solutions for public healthcare talent shortages and strategies to maintain affordable private primary care.
Fri Jul 05 2024
Sudan's cemeteries swell with fresh graves as hunger and disease spread

Sudan's cemeteries swell with fresh graves as hunger and disease spread

The war has devastated a healthcare system already under strain before the fighting began.
Sat Jun 22 2024
Consider This: Digital Health Records — The Vision for Seamless Healthcare

Consider This: Digital Health Records — The Vision for Seamless Healthcare

While Malaysia has made efforts to digitalise its public-healthcare system over the last three decades, however recurring barriers have hampered the establishment of a nationwide system. This is according to Khazanah Research Institute’s recent publication: Digital Health Records In Malaysia: The Journey and the Way Forward. How prepared is Malaysia to embrace this digital shift, and what does it mean for healthcare providers and patients alike? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Rachel Gong, Deputy Director of Research at Khazanah Research Institute, and Ilyana Syafiqa Mukhriz Mudaris, Research Associate at KRI.
Wed Jun 19 2024
[COLUMNIST] Health literacy and preventative care: Reducing the burden on healthcare systems

[COLUMNIST] Health literacy and preventative care: Reducing the burden on healthcare systems

Improving health literacy is essential to reducing the burden on healthcare systems.
Wed Jun 19 2024
Gaza's doctors were building a health system. Then came war.

Gaza's doctors were building a health system. Then came war.

Health workers killed in Gaza war included 55 highly qualified specialists who were seeking to create a healthcare system for Palestine.
Fri Jun 07 2024
Meet the 2024 Technology Pioneers of the World Economic Forum

Meet the 2024 Technology Pioneers of the World Economic Forum

Discover WEF's 2024 Technology Pioneers. Explore 100 groundbreaking start-ups driving advancements in AI, clean energy, healthcare and more.
Thu Jun 06 2024
Medical Act 1971 to be amended to solve parallel pathway issue - Dr Dzulkefly

Medical Act 1971 to be amended to solve parallel pathway issue - Dr Dzulkefly

Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said the Cabinet also recognises the increasing need for specialist services in healthcare facilities.
Thu Jun 06 2024
Malaysia needs to prioritise investments in silver economy to enable active, healthy ageing - PM

Malaysia needs to prioritise investments in silver economy to enable active, healthy ageing - PM

These include investments in critical sectors such as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and infrastructure conducive to active ageing.
Tue Jun 04 2024
Consider This: Parallel Pathway — What’s The Future of Specialist Training?

Consider This: Parallel Pathway — What’s The Future of Specialist Training?

What should be the future of medical specialist training in Malaysia? How do we best address the specialist shortage while ensuring standardised quality of medical education? On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Dayang Anita Abdul Aziz, Senior Consultant Paediatric Surgeon, and Dr Timothy Cheng, Orthopaedic Surgeon at the Duchess of Kent Sandakan Hospital in Sabah.
Fri May 31 2024
Biobay 37°C Healthcare lantik duta baharu, integrasi pengurusan kesihatan tradisional dengan moden

Biobay 37°C Healthcare lantik duta baharu, integrasi pengurusan kesihatan tradisional dengan moden

Biobay 37C Healthcare di bawah naungan Avelon Healthcare Group, mengumumkan kerjasama strategik dengan pengamal kaedah tradisional Tit Tar terkemuka, Datuk Seri Master Chris Leong.
Thu May 30 2024
AWANI Tonight: creating a more equitable healthcare system with AI

AWANI Tonight: creating a more equitable healthcare system with AI

Can AI revolutionise healthcare and create a more equitable system? Astro AWANI Correspondent Farhana Sheikh delves into the critical issue reporting from the Red Hat Summit in Denver, Colorado.
Mon May 27 2024
MOH opens PPS placements to other hospitals

MOH opens PPS placements to other hospitals

MOH explores alternative placements for 792 medical trainees, aiming to address shortage of healthcare workers.
Wed May 22 2024
Nursing shortage projected at close to 60 percent by 2030 - Dr Dzulkefly

Nursing shortage projected at close to 60 percent by 2030 - Dr Dzulkefly

Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said a collaboration between public and private sectors can help improve shortfall of nursing staff needed.
Fri May 03 2024
Consider This: War on Gaza — Healthcare, Code Red

Consider This: War on Gaza — Healthcare, Code Red

A new report has just been released by the international medical humanitarian organisation, Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) titled ‘Gaza’s Silent Killings’. The report documents the destruction of the healthcare system and the thousands of individuals who have died as a result of entirely preventable circumstances or from their critical healthcare being disrupted due to the conflict. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Mercè Rocaspana Moncayo, Health Advisor to the Emergency Unit for Doctors Without Borders.
Tue Apr 30 2024
[COLUMNIST] Empowering pharmacists through dispensing separation: Enhancing community healthcare

[COLUMNIST] Empowering pharmacists through dispensing separation: Enhancing community healthcare

If done right, dispensing separation has great potential to enhance the healthcare system and benefit a broader spectrum of people.
Mon Apr 29 2024