Are Public Sector Doctors Fairly Remunerated?

Dr Timothy Cheng, Honorary Secretary, MMA SCHOMOS

28-Jun-23 08:30

Are Public Sector Doctors Fairly Remunerated?

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Medical groups have lambasted the Ministry of Health over a statement regarding on-call allowances for public sector doctors. We discuss the root cause of doctors’ dissatisfaction and other pain points for the medical workforce with Dr. Timothy Cheng of the Malaysian Medical Association.

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Produced by: Shazana Mokhtar

Presented by: Shazana Mokhtar, Mark Tan, Wong Shou Ning

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Categories: government

Tags: doctor remuneration, malaysian government,

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