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ATEGY 9
Towards Better Health Services
RM30.6 billion as compared will be allocated to the Ministry Fertility Incentive.
of Health for healthcare services, including: The income tax relief of up to RM6,000 given on expenses
RM1.6 billion for the construction of new hospitals as well incurred for medical treatment of serious illnesses will be
as upgrading an expansion of existing ones. expanded to include expenses incurred on fertility treatment.
EPF will introduce a new category of wlthdrawals to assist
RM319 million for the construction and upgrading of couples seeking fertility treatment such as vitro fertilization
health and dental clinics, as well as quarters facility. (IVF).
A total of RM227 million will be provided to upgrade Private Retirement Schemes (PRS).
medical equipment while RM95 million for renovation of Allowing pre-retirement withdrawals for the Private
medical infrastructure and facilities.
Retirement Schemes for the purposes of healthcare and
RM60 million will be provided to kick-start the housing with the same terms and conditions as that allowed
pneumococcal vaccination for children. by EPF and not subject to any penalty for early withdrawal.
RM59 million will be allocated in collaboration with NGO
medical ambulance services to acquire more ambulances.
RM31 million is allocated for upgrading and maintenance
of ICT services.
RM5 million to provide mobile clinics in rural areas.
Expansion of MySalam & PEKA B40.
Cover 45 illnesses from the existing 36, including polio and
terminal illness.
Individuals aged up to 65 years old.
Critical illness pay out of RM4,000 and RM50 daily
hospitalisation income replacement for up to 14 days when
diagnosed and warded at Government hospitals to hose with
gross annual income up to RM100,000.
Skim Peduli Kesihatan (PeKA) B40 will expand its coverage to
those aged 40 and above.
70 MALAYSIA BAHARU 2019: Official Year Book
Towards Better Health Services
RM30.6 billion as compared will be allocated to the Ministry Fertility Incentive.
of Health for healthcare services, including: The income tax relief of up to RM6,000 given on expenses
RM1.6 billion for the construction of new hospitals as well incurred for medical treatment of serious illnesses will be
as upgrading an expansion of existing ones. expanded to include expenses incurred on fertility treatment.
EPF will introduce a new category of wlthdrawals to assist
RM319 million for the construction and upgrading of couples seeking fertility treatment such as vitro fertilization
health and dental clinics, as well as quarters facility. (IVF).
A total of RM227 million will be provided to upgrade Private Retirement Schemes (PRS).
medical equipment while RM95 million for renovation of Allowing pre-retirement withdrawals for the Private
medical infrastructure and facilities.
Retirement Schemes for the purposes of healthcare and
RM60 million will be provided to kick-start the housing with the same terms and conditions as that allowed
pneumococcal vaccination for children. by EPF and not subject to any penalty for early withdrawal.
RM59 million will be allocated in collaboration with NGO
medical ambulance services to acquire more ambulances.
RM31 million is allocated for upgrading and maintenance
of ICT services.
RM5 million to provide mobile clinics in rural areas.
Expansion of MySalam & PEKA B40.
Cover 45 illnesses from the existing 36, including polio and
terminal illness.
Individuals aged up to 65 years old.
Critical illness pay out of RM4,000 and RM50 daily
hospitalisation income replacement for up to 14 days when
diagnosed and warded at Government hospitals to hose with
gross annual income up to RM100,000.
Skim Peduli Kesihatan (PeKA) B40 will expand its coverage to
those aged 40 and above.
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