More Is Needed To Support Primary Care Frontlines
In the long-term, the burden on primary care will grow. The quality and specialization of a health workforce for the future starts from policies made now.
Mental health: Defying common perceptions
Lack of accurate knowledge on mental health and strong cultural beliefs leads to the belief that mental health conditions have supernatural causes.
Galen Centre Congratulates Dato’ Sri Dr Adham Baba On His Appointment As...
New health challenges such as COVID-19 are inevitable. Our resilience and preparedness to effectively respond depend on sound policies and investments made today.
Why Stammering Is A Mental Health Issue
Those of us who stammer find speaking a challenge and everyday social scenarios difficult to control. This affects our mental state.
New SOCSO Criteria For Dialysis Risks Excluding The Most Vulnerable
With non-communicable diseases increasing significantly each year and cases of people with chronic kidney disease having more than one or more comorbidities such as diabetes, this is an ongoing funding problem that will not go away simply by excluding a group of people.
2019-nCoV outbreak – Contagious fear
Travel bans delay the spread of the virus, but are unable to actually prevent infections.
Social Health Insurance Could Disrupt And Help Rein In Escalating Health Costs
Perhaps with disruption and competition from social health insurance which caps payouts to private healthcare providers at more reasonable and transparent levels, can the escalating healthcare costs be finally brought under control.
Healthcare Autonomy: The Way Forward For Sarawak and Sabah?
More than a third of the population in Sarawak and Sabah continue to live beyond 5km of any kind of health facility and have to travel for hours to seek treatment.
Deregulation Decision Will Change Malaysian Healthcare Landscape
Decision will motivate and help support doctors and dentists, particularly those just starting their own private practice, to provide better value, professionalism and higher quality of care.
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Galen Centre for Health & Social Policy