27 September 2017, Puchong, Malaysia – Referring to the recent statements from the Health Minister on the Pharmacy Bill, President of the Malaysian Pharmaceutical Society, Amrahi Buang in a recent press release said, “Pharmacists and consumers are on the same page when it comes to the Pharmacy Bill; we...
Selangor, 25 September 2017  - “Pharmacists are involved in every aspect of medication management; from the beginning during the formulation period of a drug; right up to the end when the medication is given to the patient.” These were the words uttered by the Malaysian Pharmaceutical Society (MPS) President,...
Kuala Lumpur, 19th September 2017 - The 1st ASEAN Conference on Healthy Ageing is set to take place this 10th-12th October in Sarawak, Malaysia. Themed Ageing - Challenges, Successes and the Journey Ahead, the conference aims to help address the issues and challenges of rapidly ageing populations in the...
18 September 2017, Puchong, Malaysia - In referring to the posting by Dr. Khatijah which was published on Free Malaysia Today news portal as well as MIMS on 14 September 2017, the Malaysian Pharmaceutical Society (MPS) in a press release dated the same stands in agreement with the doctor...
KUALA LUMPUR, September 18, 2017 – With increased hyperconnectivity and medical technology that transcend beyond borders, travel and healthcare has become synonymous with internationalism. Patients looking for higher standards of treatment or cheaper alternatives can now admit themselves into medical institutions overseas thus getting the care they want and...
Puchong, 5 September - The Malaysian Pharmaceutical Society (MPS) rejects the Malaysia Singapore Coffee Shop Proprietors’ General Association’s suggestion to restore cigarette pack sizes to less than 20 sticks (kiddies pack) for the Malaysian market, in efforts to reduce the circulation of illegal cigarettes. In a statement released by MPS,...
Kuala Lumpur, 24 Ogos 2017- Institut Jantung Negara (IJN) nafi pernah mengeluarkan sebarang kenyataan atau status mengenai isu surat jaminan seperti yang tular di media sosial baru-baru ini. Melalui satu kenyataan rasmi kepada media, entiti korporat yang beroperasi di bawah Kementerian Kewangan itu turut menjelaskan bahawa nama dan individu yang tertera...
President of the Malaysian Pharmaceutical Society (MPS), Amrahi Buang responds to the ‘Allow clinics to dispense OTC medicine’ article published in The Star on 11 August 2017. The following is his and MPS' clarification on some of the terms used in the aforementioned article. Referring to the article “Allow Clinics...
KUALA LUMPUR, AUGUST 11, 2017 – Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council (MHTC) or better known as Malaysia Healthcare, today signed a partnership agreement with NCH Consumer Healthcare from Bangladesh, for patient referrals to Malaysia. As the market of healthcare traveler spending from Bangladesh to Malaysia is increasing, with a growth of...
In its bid to be the first of its kind app in the healthcare industry, GetDoc is now looking to launch GetDocPay, a cashless e-wallet for patients wanting to pay their medical bills in clinics nationwide. Despite still being in its initial pilot, GetDocPay has successfully marshalled in a whopping...