Better treatment for kidney patients


IN light of Budget 2023, under which the Health Ministry received the second largest allocation after the Education Ministry, the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) proposes that the government re-strategise the dialysis funding process to improve the health outcomes of patients, especially the poor and hardcore poor.

According to the Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM), this demographic of the population has increased by 39.4% and 73.2%, respectively, between 2019 and 2021.

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