Press Statement
APRIL 2025 – PRESS STATEMENT
30 APRIL 2025 – MMA: Mandatory medicine price display policy yet to be finalised and gazetted
THE Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) has raised questions about the government’s policy requiring general practitioner (GP) clinics to display medicine prices, which is scheduled to take effect tomorrow but has yet to be finalised and gazetted.
30 APRIL 2025 – MMA wants halt to mandatory price labelling move
KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) wants the government to halt its plan to implement mandatory price labelling for medicines at private healthcare centres and community pharmacies.
30 APRIL 2025 – Policy for mandatory drug price displays not yet finalised, says MMA
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) claims that a policy mandating the display of medicine prices at general practitioner (GP) clinics, scheduled to take effect tomorrow, has yet to be finalised.
30 APRIL 2025 – GPs Mount Last Stand, Drug Price Display Order Still Missing’
KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 — The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) has advised private general practitioners (GPs) to hold their ground, as a drug price display order still hasn’t been gazetted.
22 APRIL 2025 – Experts – Price display regulations must be ‘reasonable’
PETALING JAYA: Catalogues, notice boards, laptops, desktop computers, kiosks and electronic screens – these are among the recommended devices for displaying the price list of medicines.
22 APRIL 2025 – MMA: We support medicine price transparency, but not the wrong law
KUALA LUMPUR: Doctors support medicine price transparency but insist the correct law must govern its implementation, the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) said today.
22 APRIL 2025 – Doctors Not Against Medicine Price Transparency, But Oppose Use Of Act 723 — Malaysian Medical Association
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) says it is still waiting for health minister Dzulkefly Ahmad to set a date for a meeting on the mandatory display of drug prices, effective May 1.
21 APRIL 2025 – MMA still waiting to meet Dzul on drug price display rule
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) says it is still waiting for health minister Dzulkefly Ahmad to set a date for a meeting on the mandatory display of drug prices, effective May 1.
7 APRIL 2025 – Medical practitioner groups against non-medical Act 723 being used on profession
KUCHING (April 7): Eight associations representing doctors and medical practitioners have expressed their opposition to the government’s proposal to enforce the non-medical Price Control and Anti-Profiteering Act 2011 (Act 723) on the medical profession.
7 APRIL 2025 – Medical Groups Organise Resistance To Drug Price Displays
KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 — Doctors’ associations and other medical groups are collectively fighting a looming mandate to display medicine prices at private general practitioner (GP) clinics, hospitals, and community pharmacies.
7 APRIL 2025 – Doctors’ associations oppose use of price control law on healthcare sector
KUALA LUMPUR: Several doctors’ associations in Malaysia have opposed the Health Ministry’s decision to apply the Price Control and Anti-Profiteering Act 2011 (Act 723) to the private healthcare sector.