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.
Wrong To Imply Healthcare System Too Fragile For Reforms
It is wrong to imply that our healthcare system is too fragile and cannot survive without depending on one single company such as Pharmaniaga taking such a dominating role.
Budget 2020: Thumbs Up On Vaccine, Dealing With mySalam & Peka B40 Gaps
Ensuring that no one is left behind.
BUDGET 2020 – Incentivize Preventive Health And Close Gaps
Health prevention should involve a multi-ministerial approach.
Rania’s Appointment Example Of Country’s Successful HIV Strategy
“Stigma and discrimination continues to be a stumbling block in Malaysia’s response to the disease.” – Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad.
Drug Price Controls In Malaysia: Implications and Considerations (No. 5, June...
There is no one-size-fits-all approach or quick fix to achieving an optimal balance between paying the costs of providing high quality healthcare and ensuring equitable, accessible and affordable treatment for all.
The Government Should Reconsider Drug Price Controls
There is no one-size-fits-all approach or quick fix.
Chief Executive, Galen Centre