Despite health worker shortages, the Health Ministry only received RM47.7 billion in Budget 2027, a minimal 2.5% increase (RM1.18 billion) from 2026, marking the smallest raise in 5 years since Budget ...

Abolishing the contract doctor system is a significant milestone, but Budget 2027 should have introduced a comprehensive ...

After three over years, the government has abolished Skim Perubatan Madani despite its popularity, as the programme ...

DRsForAll calls for urgent action to ensure that postcode, poverty, and purchasing power do not determine who gets the health care they need.

Progress must be measured not merely by the number of doctors reporting for duty, but by whether health care facilities have ...

Bandar Kuching MP Kelvin Yii supports a new 30% specialisation quota reserved for doctors in Sabah and Sarawak, but tells ...

Although Larry accepts human mortality, he struggles with the sudden death of his wife, nurse Jessie Paya, in the FDS chopper crash. Larry, whose own father passed when he was 10, didn’t want their ...

Making healthier choices the easier choice will, in the long term, meaningfully reduce both the burden and the cost on our ...

Alexson’s widow, Stephanie, says she felt like she lost half of her soul when her husband died in the Long Lellang tragedy. But her two young children give her the strength to continue. She misses ...

Dr Dzul says 382 medical officers didn't report for duty out of 1,055 offers of permanent posts in Sabah and Sarawak this year (36% no-shows), a bit better than 42% no-shows in 2025. He announces a 30 ...

A supported, adequately staffed, and sustainable health workforce is essential to maintaining services, improving the health ...