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6,000 doctors resigned: MoH notes brain drain, pledges fixes including pay adjustment

Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad says short-term measures also include flexible work schedules, permitting locum practices 

Bullying at hospital: MoH to disclose findings on Lahad Datu pathologist’s death

Health minister says another investigation is being carried out on the death of Seberang Jaya doctor, believed to also be linked to bullying and extreme workload

Three doctors arrested over alleged false Socso claims, MACC confirms

Penang healthcare workers linked to wider investigation into fraud cartel, sources suggest

Doctors quitting govt service mainly due to better private sector pay, says Dzulkefly

More than 50% of government doctors who quit public service received better offers from the private sector, the health minister told the Dewan Rakyat today in acknowledging the need for measures to retain doctors in the civil service.

Boost for medical officers: RM80 per hour locum allowance, effective immediately

Medical officers who are instructed to work after office hours at health clinics can now claim a locum allowance of RM80 per hour, effective immediately. Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad said the decision was announced recently to address concerns among medical officers.

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