Johor hospital probing claim patient turned away at emergency dept


A screenshot of the video where a TikTok user claimed that she was turned away from seeing a doctor at Hospital Sultanah Aminah on June 20, 2023.

JOHOR BARU: Public hospitals cannot turn away any patients who come forth to seek medical treatment, says Johor health and unity committee chairman Ling Tian Soon.

He said Hospital Sultanah Aminah (HSA) was currently looking into a claim where a patient was allegedly stopped from seeing a medical officer at the hospital’s emergency and trauma department on Tuesday (June 20).

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