26 Nov 2021 – A One-Ear Piece Stethoscope Is Useless – Concerned Doctor
I hear of colleagues also complaining that there are some fields where they have pursued a masters and a PhD, but without any signs of specialisation within the system.
Let me share with you what many won’t. An average permanent medical officer in the government service earns between RM6,000 to RM8,000 a month depending on her/ his grade and the number of on-calls they do. Let me share with you what many don’t know.
17 Nov 2021 – Medical group urges govt to resolve contract doctors’ woes in Budget 2022 winding-up or face worse backlash
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 17 ― Putrajaya should give clear solutions to long-standing problems faced by contract doctors in the winding-up of Budget 2022, or risk even greater backlash, the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) warned today.
14 Nov 2021 – Whole of society approach needed to control rising cases of diabetes: MMA
PETALING JAYA:As we observe World Diabetes Day, a sobering fact to remember is that Malaysia has the highest prevalence of diabetic adults in Southeast Asia, the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) pointed out today.
2 Nov 2021 – Unsatisfied with Budget 2022, contract doctors threaten another strike
PETALING JAYA: Contract doctors have given the government one month to address the long-standing issue of permanent posts. Otherwise, they will organise a second strike in protest against the recent Budget 2022 announcements.