Some key areas to examine to enhance healthcare

Health policy analyst Dr Chan Chee Khoon

THE Pakatan Harapan manifesto has committed to raise public expenditure on healthcare to 4% of the Gross Domestic Product.

“If they keep their promise, despite their tight budget, this will channel more resources to the ministry, on top of potential gains from more competitive bidding and reduced leakages,” says health policy analyst Dr Chan Chee Khoon (pic).