New Straits Times

'Hospitals should have communications unit to explain issues to public'

8 days ago

KOTA KINABALU: All hospitals should set up corporate communications units to interact directly with the public in a transparent manner. Sabah Community Development and People's Wellbeing Minister Datuk Shahelmey Yahya said for instance the Health Ministry, Sabah Health Department and hospitals have their standard operating procedures (SOP) that could be explained to the public. He was commenting on the alleged medical negligence in a stillbirth case at a hospital in Likas.