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Government will be allocating (RM29 billion) for the Ministry of Health. 6 | MALAYSIAN ECONOMY
~ Includes an allocation of (RM10.8 billion) to provide medicine, to upgrade and
improve the quality of health services at clinics and hospitals.
The Ministry of Health will pilot a nationwide health screening programme –
Skim Perlindungan Kesihatan (PEKA) (RM100 million).
~ For 800,000 individuals aged 50 and above in B40 households.
HEALTH PROTECTION
INSURANCE SCHEME (PEKA)
Allocation of RM100 million.
A health screening pioneer project
for B40 group aged 50 years and
above involving 800,000 individuals.
To provide free mammogram screening, Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)
vaccinations as well as Pap Smear tests at clinics and hospitals (RM20 million).
~ To protect women’s health.
The Government will allocate (RM50 million) for the specific purpose of treating
rare diseases, treating Hepatitis C, addressing stunting among children, providing
more haemodialysis screening and treatments and Enhanced Primary Healthcare
(EnPHC).
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~ Includes an allocation of (RM10.8 billion) to provide medicine, to upgrade and
improve the quality of health services at clinics and hospitals.
The Ministry of Health will pilot a nationwide health screening programme –
Skim Perlindungan Kesihatan (PEKA) (RM100 million).
~ For 800,000 individuals aged 50 and above in B40 households.
HEALTH PROTECTION
INSURANCE SCHEME (PEKA)
Allocation of RM100 million.
A health screening pioneer project
for B40 group aged 50 years and
above involving 800,000 individuals.
To provide free mammogram screening, Human Papilloma Virus (HPV)
vaccinations as well as Pap Smear tests at clinics and hospitals (RM20 million).
~ To protect women’s health.
The Government will allocate (RM50 million) for the specific purpose of treating
rare diseases, treating Hepatitis C, addressing stunting among children, providing
more haemodialysis screening and treatments and Enhanced Primary Healthcare
(EnPHC).
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