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RM18.9 Million for Digital Transformation of Health Clinics

10/02/2025
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RM18.9 Million for Digital Transformation of Health Clinics
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In a significant move to modernize Malaysia’s healthcare system, the government has allocated RM18.9 million (S$5.7 million) for the digital transformation of 100 public health clinics across the nation. The funding will be used to implement a cloud-based clinical management system (CCMS), marking a major step towards enhancing healthcare efficiency and improving patient care.

Accelerating Digital Transformation in Clinics

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Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad revealed that several public health clinics in Penang, including those in Air Putih, Bayan Baru, Bukit Minyak, and Seberang Jaya, are among the first to benefit from the CCMS initiative. The system aims to streamline patient records, automate administrative tasks, and reduce paperwork, which will lead to better operational efficiency.

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One of the most notable impacts of the CCMS is its potential to drastically reduce patient waiting times. Currently averaging three hours, the system is expected to cut wait times down to just 30 minutes, improving the speed and quality of healthcare delivery.

The CCMS implementation is part of a larger national healthcare reform effort. In 2026, an electronic medical records system will be introduced at Penang General Hospital and Seberang Jaya Hospital, with plans to expand to additional hospitals under the 13th Malaysia Plan.

Promoting Preventive Healthcare

Alongside digital advancements, Malaysia is strengthening its preventive healthcare measures with the expansion of Wellness Hubs. There are currently 33 Wellness Hubs nationwide, offering proactive health services such as lifestyle change support and early disease detection.

These hubs provide free health screenings, health literacy programs, counseling, and assistance with behavioral modifications. By emphasizing prevention over treatment, they aim to empower Malaysians to take control of their health, shifting from a reactive healthcare system to one focused on long-term well-being.

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Tackling the Rise of Non-Communicable Diseases

The growing prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs)—including diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, chronic respiratory conditions, and cancer—has placed significant financial strain on Malaysia’s healthcare system, with costs estimated at RM64 billion.

To address this, Wellness Hubs offer community-driven solutions to reduce the burden of these diseases. Since their launch, nearly one million people have utilized the services, including 20,000 in Seberang Perai Utara. Programs like IFitEr (I Fit and Eat Right), which promotes weight loss and healthy living, have seen a 60% success rate, highlighting the effectiveness of lifestyle interventions in preventing and managing chronic diseases.

Towards a Healthier and More Efficient System

With digital transformation and preventive health initiatives both gaining momentum, Malaysia is advancing towards a more efficient and sustainable public healthcare system. The integration of cloud-based technology in clinics will improve service delivery, while the expansion of Wellness Hubs will foster a health-conscious society.

As the government continues to invest in these initiatives, Malaysia is on track to enhance public health outcomes, reduce hospital overcrowding, and build a healthier population for the future.

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