11 September 2017 Errant pharmacists taking ‘business’ away from clinics, say docs
Dr Khatijah’s clinic has only seen two patients seek treatment, when a few years ago, she would’ve attended to no less than six
patients before lunch time. But the times haven’t been kind to general practitioners (GPs) like her, and the drop in business has forced her to cut out over-time
shifts for her two nurses and the cleaning service she used to outsource
13 September 2017 At Least 2,000 M’sian Doctors Will Become Jobless Annually, Here’s Why
The oversupply of medical doctors in Malaysia has long been an issue in our country, and up to the government to come up with a new plan because the current one is just a temporary
solution.Earlier this year, the Health Ministry has started offering jobs to medical graduates contract basis to provide them with adequate training and reduce their waiting time for
housemanship.
28 September 2017 Health Ministry may help couple with newborn in UK
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 28 — The Malaysian couple struggling with escalating medical costs for their premature newborn in England could heave a sigh of relief with
financial assistance originating from here. The Health Ministry has extended a helping hand to the young couple who are now facing a possible medical bill of
more than £100,000 (RM500,000) with the birth of their son 10 weeks earlier than expected during the family’s visit to Oxford.