Consider This: Healthcare Reform — Prevention, Not Just Treatment

Malaysia’s healthcare system is under growing strain. Healthcare costs are rising, hospitals are increasingly congested, and doctors warn the system is approaching a breaking point. As policymakers debate healthcare financing and service delivery, questions are growing about whether Malaysia’s healthcare system is optimised for prevention and quality primary care. On this episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks with Datuk Dr Thirunavukarasu Rajoo, President of the Malaysian Medical Association, which is the main representative body for all registered medical practitioners in Malaysia.