Malaysia's medical officers deserve better


Aside from the recent problems with transfers, the issues medical officers face include burnout, lack of fair compensation and a clear career path if they take the parallel pathway to become a specialist. — TNS

All health systems can only function with healthcare professionals (HCPs).

The attainment of the health component of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and universal health coverage is dependent on the availability, accessibility, acceptability and quality of HCPs.

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