PETALING JAYA: The Health Ministry wants to dangle a bigger carrot of higher allowances and fast track promotions to attract more doctors to rural areas.
Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the ministry was looking at increasing the various allowances given to government doctors stationed in rural areas, including cost of living and on-call payments.
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