KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 28 (Bernama) -- The Ministry of Health (MOH) plans to introduce the cottage hospital concept by upgrading selected health clinics in rural areas to expand access to healthcare services for local communities.
General : MOH Plans Cottage Hospital Concept To Improve Healthcare Access In Remote Areas
MOH, Dr Dzulkefy Ahmad, health ministry, Budget 20
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The MOH plans to introduce cottage hospitals by upgrading rural clinics to improve healthcare access in remote areas.
- The initiative involves upgrading health clinics with observation wards in rural areas.
- Selected clinics in Pahang, Sabah, and Sarawak will be upgraded.
- The MOH will expand the Hospital Services Outsourcing Programme in 2027.
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