Foreign Nurses Short-Term Solution To Structural Challenge
Prof. Dr. Chong Mei Chan, Professor in Nursing, Faculty of Medicine, University of Malaya
13-Aug-25 08:45
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Nursing shortages are putting Malaysia’s public healthcare under pressure, prompting calls to import foreign nurses, particularly from Indonesia. But how can the country balance urgent needs with protecting local jobs? We get insights from Prof. Dr. Chong Mei Chan, Head of Nursing Science, Faculty of Medicine at University of Malaya.
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Produced by: Tun Hizami Hashim
Presented by: Philip See, Shazana Mokhtar, Elaine Boey
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Categories: the workplace, medical advances, politics
Tags: foreign nurses, placements, public hospitals, healthcare system, public service,