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Accountability In Public Healthcare Cost Is Non-Negotiable
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Guest: Azrul Mohd Khalib, CEO, Galen Centre for Health & Social Policy
The Public Accounts Committee’s latest report on pandemic procurement by the Ministry of Health revealed a RM505 million ringgit loss from the expiry of 8.5 million Covid-19 vaccine doses and the shoddy procurement of 136 ventilators by Pharmaniaga Logistics. We speak to Azrul Mohd Khalib, CEO of Galen Centre for Health & Social Policy to understand why this happened and how to balance the need to be expedient in a health crisis yet not waste public funds.
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Presenter: Shazana Mokhtar, Wong Shou Ning
Producer: Tun Hizami Hashim
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Accountability In Public Healthcare Cost Is Non-Negotiable
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08:30, 31 Oct 2023
Guest: Azrul Mohd Khalib, CEO, Galen Centre for Health & Social Policy
The Public Accounts Committee’s latest report on pandemic procurement by the Ministry of Health revealed a RM505 million ringgit loss from the expiry of 8.5 million Covid-19 vaccine doses and the shoddy procurement of 136 ventilators by Pharmaniaga Logistics. We speak to Azrul Mohd Khalib, CEO of Galen Centre for Health & Social Policy to understand why this happened and how to balance the need to be expedient in a health crisis yet not waste public funds.
Image credit: Shutterstock.com
Presenter: Shazana Mokhtar, Wong Shou Ning
Producer: Tun Hizami Hashim
pandemic procurement
pharmaniaga logistics
public accounts committee
ministry of health
ventilators
vaccines
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