KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — The Ministry of Health (MoH), with the cooperation of the Special Task Force to Reform the Public Sector (STAR), relevant ministries and government...
KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — The Ministry of Health , with the cooperation of the Special Task Force to Reform the Public Sector , relevant ministries and government agencies have implemented a pilot project to help reduce patient congestion in the emergency department at government hospitals.
“The current status of the pilot project’s implementation to reduce patient congestion at government hospitals was discussed at the Malaysia MADANI Action Council Meeting 1/2023 on April 13 , chaired by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim,” she said in a statement today. She said until April 9, the average patient arrivals at the green zone of the Emergency and Trauma Department, HTAR, recorded a decrease at 54 per cent.
In this regard, the MoH has decided to widen the scope of the pilot project by extending operation hours at five other selected health clinics involving the Gombak and Hulu Langat districts as well as in Ipoh, Johor Bharu and Kuala Lumpur.
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