private healthcare

Public urges govt to regulate private healthcare costs, insurance hikes

Calls for stricter oversight as patients recount overcharging, unnecessary procedures, and medical negligence in private hospitals

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 

PKR MPs take on fight for more sustainable private healthcare ecosystem

In a joint statement, lawmakers call on private hospital patients who have faced unreasonable charges to contact them via email

Unnecessary admissions, high compensation awards behind rising private healthcare charges: MP

Redundant scans and “overdone” procedures also cited by medical experts consulted; lawmakers call for taskforce to probe if industry’s profits linked to inflated insurance premiums

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