Retired nurses still have an enormous amount to give, if only we can build a system that respects and welcomes their presence.

MMA Sabah says only 34% of medical officers from outside Sabah posted to hospitals in the state had reported for duty (47 out ...

Handheld, robotic-assisted technology at Thomson Hospital Kota Damansara for minimally invasive total knee replacement supports a more comfortable path to recovery. The robotic system gives surgeons ...

MOH urges medical officers to report for duty at their new placements by Oct 7, saying the process is still ongoing and that people shouldn’t draw any “premature conclusions” yet. The second phase of ...

Sabah DCM Masidi Manjun says staff accommodation and remuneration of doctors are the federal government's financial and constitutional responsibility, but says the state government can do much more if ...

If Sabah and Sarawak want to attract doctors, make them want to come. The state governments should top up their federal basic salaries by 30% to 40%, besides providing Cola/housing/regional allowances ...

Public Health Medicine is sometimes misunderstood as admin work. But the office is only one working base. The medicine ...

The federal Budget 2027 should fund a Borneo Medical Service Package to attract doctors to serve in Sabah and Sarawak. Both ...

Malaysia is attempting to sustain a comprehensive health care system without a sustainable financing mechanism.

Doctor no-shows for permanent posts in Sabah and Sarawak, ranging from 70% to 100% in certain facilities, are a “crisis” that should become a turning point for Malaysia’s health care workforce ...