
The Private Healthcare Facilities and Services Act 1998 (Act 586) and Regulations 2006 (PHFA) on the medical practice in the corporate private hospitals (for profit) in Malaysia was implemented on the 1st May 2006. The whole of the doctors fee schedule is included in this Act. In this podcast I will discuss the many flaws in this Act that is actually stifling medical progress in Malaysia especially in the Private Sector.