Malaysia legislation
Section 78
Section 78
The licensee of a private healthcare facility or service shall ensure that—
(a)
the medical and dental management of patients vests in a registered medical practitioner and a registered dental practitioner respectively;
(b)
where the facility or service is a private hospital, private ambulatory care centre, private hospice or private psychiatric hospital, there is established a Medical
Advisory Committee whose members shall be registered medical practitioners representing all medical practitioners practising in the facility or service to advise the Board of
Management, the licensee and person in charge on all aspects relating to medical practice;
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(c)
where the facility or service is a private hospital, private ambulatory care centre, private hospice, private psychiatric hospital or any other private healthcare premises as the Minister may specify providing or intending to provide both medical and dental services, the licensee establishes a Medical and Dental Advisory
Committee whose members shall be registered medical practitioners and registered dental practitioners representing all medical and dental practitioners practising in the private hospital, private ambulatory care centre, private hospice and private psychiatric hospital to advise the Board of Management, the licensee and person in charge on all aspects relating to medical and dental practices respectively.
Midwifery Care Advisory Committee