KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Medical Association (MMA) lauds the Government’s move in setting up 1Malaysia clinics for the urban poor, saying it is in line with the caring concept.
However, its president, Dr David K L Quek, said that while the MMA supported better, affordable and more accessible healthcare facilities for the public, the announcement that the 1Malaysia clinics were manned by medical assistants and nurses took many doctors by surprise.
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