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[WATCH] Malaysia’s healthcare is on life support, so how can we save it?

Malaysian Medical Association president Dr Thirunavukarasu Rajoo discusses overworked doctors, the ageing population, and the push for a healthcare overhaul in this candid episode of Scoop Insight

Health think tank warns Budget 2026 fails to fix system’s deep flaws

Galen Centre says Malaysia’s healthcare remains “overcrowded, understaffed and underinvested” despite higher spending, urging stronger reforms in aged care, primary care, and tobacco control

Insurers must justify soaring premiums with full transparency: consumer expert

Former consumer law association president Datuk Sothi Rachagan urges public PAC hearing, regulators to publish key industry data amid 70% price hikes

UMMC fee hike: Lembah Pantai office to raise RM5 mil to aid B40, M40, says Fahmi

MP highlights his disagreement with increase as it is the main care provider for constituency residents but move already announced and in effect

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 

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