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Doctors Protest Price Display Mandate in Kuala Lumpur

4/7/2025

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Ten medical groups in Kuala Lumpur are rallying against a May 1 mandate that would require private clinics to display drug prices. They believe this move, enforced under Act 723, complicates governance by involving multiple agencies. The associations are calling on the Ministry of Health to engage with stakeholders before rolling out such significant changes.

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Story summary

Ten medical groups in Kuala Lumpur are rallying against a May 1 mandate that would require private clinics to display drug prices. They believe this move, enforced under Act 723, complicates governance by involving multiple agencies. The associations are calling on the Ministry of Health to engage with stakeholders before rolling out such significant changes.