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Healthcare sector in dire straits - Severely overworked, bullied and burnt out, more Malaysian doctors could be leaving the industry unless the Health Ministry intervenes and addresses perennial issues in the healthcare sector, according to findings of a survey.
https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/10/16/healthcare-sector-in-dire-straits
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It’s crazy how doctors are expected to work 36 hour shifts and still be at their absolute best. My friend actually experienced that and got involved in a road accident due to the lack of sleep.
We do not have enough doctors in the public sector. The government refused to allocate budget to hire more of them.
If anyone is thinking into going into medicine now, I will advise them against it n