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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.

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.

Health DG Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah has called it a day after serving Malaysia for 35 years in the public healthcare sector.

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In prioritising public healthcare to build national resilience, the government has allocated RM32.4 billion to the Health Ministry (MoH) for operating and development expenditure.

Dr Koh noted that since 2006, the country's healthcare budget has been below four per cent of the GDP.

Mapping the relationships between variables explaining "brain drain" help evaluate the situation's gravity and envision ways to address it.

Healthcare has been underfunded compared to global standards.

Hsien Loong today announced that starting in November, Muslim nurses in the public healthcare sector in the republic will be allowed to wear a 'tudung' (hijab) with their uniforms.

The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) will build six more field hospitals to strengthen the national healthcare system as the country battles the COVID-19 pandemic.

A sum of RM1 billion has been allocated to increase capacity and strengthen public healthcare under PEMERKASA Plus unveiled by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddn Yassin tonight.

According to Dr Noor Hisham, Malaysia achieved effective universal health coverage (UHC) in the 1990's through tax-funded public provision of health care services.

The public healthcare system in Sabah is still functioning as usual despite constraints faced due to the high number of COVID-19 cases in the state.

Khairy Jamaluddin says the index could pull together metrics from well-recognised and validated open-source databases on governance and public healthcare.

In a statement, the republic's Ministry of Health (MOH) said the patient labelled as Case 15,237 has no recent travel history to affected countries or regions.