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Malaysians have a healthy perception but an unhealthy reality

WebThe survey entitled the State of Health of the Nation by The Green Zebras on behalf of the Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) and Novartis Malaysia, a leading …

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The first purpose-built healthcare and wellness city in Southeast Asia

WebTHE first purpose-built township project in Southeast Asia KL Wellness City (KLWC) to cultivate a lifestyle fully integrated with healthcare and wellness, marked its …

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Improving effective access to healthcare in Malaysia

Web22/12/2020. By Jason Loh. EFFECTIVE access to healthcare as a controversial and thorny issue in Malaysia might spill-over into full-blown political and financial crises of sorts if not …

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Mental wellbeing in Malaysia: It’s okay to not be okay

WebAS the COVID-19 pandemic continues to gain prevalence in Malaysia, mental health issues are cropping up. Border closures, social isolation, economic insecurity and …

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Expand insurance coverage to include mental healthcare, health

WebBy Bernie Yeo. 06/11/2021. in Featured, Mainstream. SEVERAL health practitioners have urged private health insurance in Malaysia to be expanded to cover and reimburse for …

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Malaysia may see soaring healthcare cost

WebA RECENT survey by a global firm showed that while certain nations may see a decline in healthcare costs, several others may also see a spike in the future. As …

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Ageing, NCD result in rising healthcare costs

WebSpeaking to FocusM, former Deputy Health Minister Dr Lee Boon Chye said the spike in healthcare cost is due to the increase in ageing population and non …

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Allocate 4% of the GDP on healthcare

WebTHE government should allocate at least 4% of Malaysia’s gross domestic product (GDP) to the public healthcare system under Budget 2021. In its budget wish list, …

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MHTC to accelerate digital, tech transformation in Malaysia’s

WebTHE Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) has found a strategic digital partner in the Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), a …

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“Challenges in reforming M’sian healthcare” (Part 1)

WebEditor’s note: This is a three-part letter on the writer’s reasons for the current state of Malaysia’s healthcare. Read Part 2 here. IT IS good that we are undertaking a …

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Medical insurance: A necessity not everyone can afford

WebMalaysia’s medical insurance premiums are anticipated to increase up to 30% in 2020 on the back of rising healthcare costs. “Malaysia’s healthcare sector stands to …

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The dire need to upgrade health infrastructure in Sabah

WebBy Amanda Yeo ALTHOUGH the Health Ministry (MOH) would increase the total bed capacity and mobilise hundreds of healthcare personnel from other states to …

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More personalised healthcare needed for better patient diagnosis

WebBy FocusM. 20/02/2021. in Mainstream. More personalised healthcare needed for better patient diagnosis. HEALTH systems across Asia-Pacific, including in Malaysia are facing …

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IHH Healthcare invests in Belun Technology to advance sleep …

WebIHH Healthcare Bhd has announced an undisclosed investment in Belun Technology Company Limited, a pioneer in sleep disorder detection and diagnosis. …

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Budget 2023: MOH proposes six new initiatives

WebTHE Health Ministry (MOH) has submitted an application for six new initiatives totalling RM3.4 bil to the Finance Ministry (MOF) to be included in Budget …

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Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council to fuel industry growth in 2023

WebWELL on its way to achieving industry post-pandemic recovery, Malaysia’s healthcare travel industry recorded more than RM1.2 bil in healthcare traveller (HT) …

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Healthcare allocations under Budget 2023 not a “game changer”, …

WebDESPITE the significant increase in allocation for health under Budget 2023, it is arguably not a “game changer” for healthcare, says the Galen Centre for Health and …

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Tun M’s longevity exposed with seven simple secrets

WebHere he candidly shared with FocusM some simple but powerful secrets behind his longevity: Tip No. 1: Follow mother’s advice as mother knows best. “The first …

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Dr Zaliha dispels rumours of tuberculosis outbreak, situation …

WebHealth Minister Dr Zaliha Mustafa stated that there is no epidemic or outbreak of tuberculosis (TB) in the Klang Valley. She emphasised that the situation is …

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