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MIC senator urges Health Ministry, BNM to control private hospital charges
Published:  Dec 5, 2024 8:00 AM
Updated: 12:42 AM
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A senator has called on the Health Ministry and Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to firmly regulate treatment charges at private medical facilities and monitor insurance companies.

C Sivarraajh emphasised that such measures are crucial to ensure that medical costs do not continue to burden the public, particularly those from lower-income groups.

Citing the Mercer Marsh Benefits 2023 report, Sivarraajh noted that...


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