Medical association welcomes long-overdue review of private clinic consultation fees

[BorneoPost] - 03/5/2025

KUCHING (March 5): The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) has welcomed the government’s initiative to review private clinic consultation fees, calling it a long-overdue adjustment after more than 33 years. MMA President Dato’ Dr Kalwinder Singh Khaira said in a statement today that while (…)



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