PETALING JAYA: The National Heart Institute (IJN) should placed be under the Health and not the Finance Ministry, says Tan Sri Dr Yahya Awang, who helped set up the institution.
The National Heart Institute should placed be under the Health and not the Finance Ministry, says Tan Sri Dr Yahya Awang , who helped set up the institution.
As a pioneer who was involved in corporatising the institution in 1992, Dr Yahya expressed concern that IJN is now leaning towards private care.
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