Hospis Malaysia: Comprehensive strategy needed for palliative care

The Star
The Star
  • 5 years ago
A national strategy is needed to give patients with life-limiting illnesses access to palliative care, as currently more than 90% of Malaysians who require such medical services are unable to get it, says Hospis Malaysia CEO Dr Ednin Hamzah.

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