The Higher Education Ministry will investigate claims that patients at medical centres under its purview were threatened with legal action over unpaid bills.
Its deputy minister Datuk Mary Yap said letters of demand from teaching hospitals to patients with outstanding medical bills should be issued only as a last resort.
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