Document Type : Viewpoint
Authors
1 Jeffrey Cheah School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monash University Malaysia, Subang Jaya, Malaysia
2 Nine Yards Ventures, Malaysia
3 Primary Care Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Selangor, Malaysia
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Introduction
This concept paper for a hybrid healthcare financing system directly responds to the Malaysia Madani Government’s call for comprehensive, conceptual frameworks to diversify funding for public healthcare services.1 While the government has made serious attempts at reform, including the proposed National Health Insurance under the broader National Health Financing Scheme,2 no concrete steps have followed. ...(Read more...)