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General : Health Services Commission Needed To Strengthen Public Healthcare Workforce - Galen Centre

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 14 (Bernama) -- The Federal Government has been urged to establish a Health Services Commission to recruit, retain and deploy public-sector healthcare workers and support their welfare, remuneration and career development, said the Galen Centre for Health & Social Policy.

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