Calls for immediate action on private healthcare workers' distress during roadblocks
Dr Kuljit hopes private healthcare workers can use special lanes at the roadblocks as often there are urgent emergencies to attend to.
Thu Jun 03 2021
MMA urges MKN to address issue of private healthcare workers approval letters
The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) has urged MKN to take immediate action to address the issue of approval letters for private healthcare workers during the MCO 3.0.
Wed Jun 02 2021
Sarawak private healthcare facilities ready to help in vaccination programme
Sarawak aims to complete vaccination by August 2021, six months ahead of the nation's target of February 2022.
Sat Mar 06 2021
Private hospitals ready to accommodate COVID-19 patients - PHPN
Private healthcare facilities are ready to accommodate COVID-19 patients, as earlier directed by the government.
Tue Feb 02 2021
COVID-19: 12 MOH staff, 3 from private healthcare sector infected - Health D-G
Twelve healthcare workers from the ministry and three from private health sector have been infected by the COVID-19 virus. One is being treated in intensive care unit and is on ventilatory support.
Fri Mar 20 2020
GST: Private healthcare operating cost to rise up to 4 per cent
Private healthcare operating cost will likely increase from two to four per cent after the implementation of GST, Pantai Holdings Bhd CEO Ahmad Shahizam Mohd Shariff said.
Fri Mar 20 2015
Patients treated by outsourced speacialists not subject to GST
Charges for specialised medical services provided by doctors who are not employees of a hospital but provide services to the hospital, will be based on the standard rate, which is 6 per cent.
Wed Mar 04 2015
GST: APHM happy Health Ministry understands private medical care fee hike
The President of APHM Dato' Dr Jacob Thomas, said he is happy the Health Ministry understand why the cost of the private healthcare will be increased after GST implemented.
Thu Dec 18 2014
GST: Cost of private healthcare will increase - Subramaniam
It is a growing concern after Health Minister, Datuk Seri Dr. S. Subramaniam revealed that the price of medication in private hospital was not exempted and is set to rise by at least five per cents.
Thu Dec 18 2014