Med prices for all to see: Docs raise feasibility concerns


Consumer convenience: Dzulkefly had said the move was not about drug price control, as facilities are only required to display medication prices so the public can make informed decisions about which to choose. — RAJA FAISAL HISHAN/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Private medical healthcare centres will abide by the directive to display their medicine rates from next year, but private medical practitioners have asked for more clarity on the move.

Association of Private Hospitals Malaysia (APHM) president Datuk Dr Kuljit Singh said displaying medicine prices for outpatient services is more practical compared to inpatient services

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