What exactly are the challenges and problems of the existing dual system of health care in Malaysia? Will replacing the existing general taxation funded system with a mandatory social health insurance scheme solve these problems?
Malaysia merupakan sebuah negara yang mengamalkan sistem demokrasi berparlimen berpandukan kepada konsep Westminster…
REFSA NEWSLETTER JUL 22 , 2015 Guns Versus Butter “Guns will make us powerful; butter will only make us fat.” Hermann Göring, German military leader, 1936. You might have heard of the term Guns and Butter[1]. The Guns versus Butter…
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REFSANEWSLETTER AUG 22 , 2014 A tale of two tragedies: From MH370 to MH17 by Lam Choong WahSenior Fellow, REFSA In the midst of grieving for the victims of the MH 370 and MH 17 flight tragedies, pertinent…
REFSANEWSLETTER MAY 10 , 2014 Do we still need death penalty? by Lam Choong WahSenior Fellow, REFSA For most people, 14th November was a normal Thursdays in 2013. But for a 25 year old young man awaiting the…
The federal government’s share of investments in our healthcare sector has been lagging behind the private sector in 2012 when compared to 2001…
REFSANEWSLETTER MAR 17 , 2014 Of submarines, SAR and the MH 370 incident Since the day MAS’s MH370 airplane went missing, REFSA has prayed for the safety of the aircrew and passengers, and hoped that everything will be alright. While…