Penang: Hospital for the Orient – Right place, right time (Part 1)
Medical tourism in the region is maturing fast, and Penang is taking advantage.
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Penang Hospital of the Orient- Patients (Part 2)
Medical tourism in the region is maturing fast, and Penang is taking advantage.
Penang hospital of the Orient- Apartments, transportation and dietary needs (Part 3)
Medical tourism in the region is maturing fast, and Penang is taking advantage.
Learning from the 1918 Penang influenza pandemic
One of the major concerns of regional – in fact of all – governments today is the sudden spread of deadly diseases. Modern travel has allowed germs, bacteria and viruses to reach distant corners of the globe in no time [...]
Curing the healthcare system
Malaysia's present healthcare system is unsustainable, argues Tricia Yeoh.
Wu Lien-Teh: The father of modern medicine in China
A highly respected plague fighter, Dr Wu Lien-Teh remains largely unknown amongst his fellow Penangites.
Attention, please! Public health services need improving
The federal government has promised us affordable housing and public transportation, but what about a good public healthcare system.
1Care – a careless reform
Toh Kin Woon argues that 1Care places cost-cutting above providing adequate healthcare coverage.
Doctors made in Malaysia
The Allianze University College of Medical Sciences aims to locally produce world-class medical professionals.
Malaysia’s performance on the MDGs: a differentiated picture
UN coordination specialist Lin Mui Kiang discusses Malaysia’s performance thus far in achieving its Millenium Development Goals.