Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad has given his assurance that the review of consultation fees for private general practitioners (GPs) will be completed within a month.
Speaking to reporters on Saturday (May 3), Dr Dzulkefly also said the ministry would not stop GPs from marching to the Prime Minister’s Office this coming Tuesday to protest against a policy requiring private medical centres to display medication prices, saying that such action falls within their rights.
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Speaking to reporters on Saturday (May 3), Dr Dzulkefly also said the ministry would not stop GPs from marching to the Prime Minister’s Office this coming Tuesday to protest against a policy requiring private medical centres to display medication prices, saying that such action falls within their rights.
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00:00Okay, I have a question about the margin of MMP organized to TIA and also any update on MMP consultation.
00:08Okay, usually, I'll be perfectly honest with you.
00:13Saya sudah pun menyiapkan MJM, sekarang sudah dalam sekilir.
00:19So, saya mengharapkan ia akan dapat diselesaikan at the most.
00:23Saya selalu blame for missing kan, waktu itu saya tak nak sebut-sebut tentang hari ini.
00:30Tapi, I will do my level best, saya akan cuba usahakan selewat-lewatnya.
00:36Maximum will be one month, but I hope to solve it in two weeks.
00:41Because, as soon as sejurus saya dah bentang, dah dapat perlulusan, you'll get it executed.
00:48We got not called, dah setuju, you know.
00:51So, it's a matter of getting this MJM, Memorandum Jemaah Menteri,
00:55minggu depan ini tak sempat, the week after.
00:59So, hopefully we'll get seven scheduled revision done.
01:04Satu, ada pun yang MMP dan rakan-rakan fraternity, GP,
01:10is, yeah, there are so many association of that,
01:14yang nak ber, to have the, what is the word that you use?
01:19Much.
01:20Berarap.
01:21Berarap.
01:22Ya, saya sebagai Menteri dan sebagian daripada Jemaah Menteri,
01:25ya, of course, hak untuk berarap dan tunjuk perasaan itu adalah,
01:32dia democratic rights.
01:33Untuk, ya, saya yakin, ya, mereka akan lakukan secara civil,
01:38ya, secara,
01:39eh, eh, mandani,
01:41ya, dan tidak perlu ada apa-apa,
01:44anturut events,
01:45saya sudah menerima apa pun memorandum mereka.
01:48Mereka perlu tahu,
01:50mereka perlu tahu bahawa,
01:52saya telah perjuangkan,
01:53hal yang terkait, jadual tujuh,
01:56dan saya telah menyebutkan kepada mereka,
01:58bahawa saya tidak akan laksanakan,
01:59drug price display,
02:06selagi saya tidak selesaikan jadual tujuh.
02:10Rakan-rakan media fikirkan,
02:12because I did not manage to do it by the first,
02:15or Jadual 7,
02:17saya minta,
02:18Dr. Azwana dan KBDN,
02:20tangkuh perlaksanaan First Me Maribaru ini.
02:24Because I want to be consistent,
02:25and committed dengan my Jadual 7 to be solved first.
02:29Is there democratic rights,
02:36saya katakan,
02:37itu hak demokrasi mereka,
02:39dan saya tidak boleh halang,
02:41tapi jujurnya saya mahu mereka fahamilah,
02:45what our ministry,
02:48what this minister has been fighting for them.
02:59Terima kasih.
03:01Terima kasih.