Practical Insights: Navigating Medical Ethics and Law in Malaysian Healthcare Practice
Practical Insights: Navigating Medical Ethics and Law in Malaysian Healthcare Practice
Explore Malaysian healthcare ethics & law in this practical course, gaining vital insights for ethical medical practice.
Overview of The Course Explore Malaysian Healthcare Ethics & Law in This Practical Course, Gaining Vital Insights for Ethical Medical Practice
Delve into the intersection of medical ethics and law in Malaysian healthcare. Gain practical insights for navigating complex ethical dilemmas and legal regulations, ensuring sound and responsible medical practice. Perfect for healthcare professionals
We've structured this course with this particular audience in mind.
Equips doctors with ethical and legal knowledge to make informed decisions, ensuring patient safety and quality care while upholding professional integrity.
Empowers nurses with an understanding of medical ethics and law, enhancing patient advocacy, communication, and adherence to legal standards.
Provides pharmacists with insights into ethical pharmaceutical practices and legal regulations, ensuring safe and responsible medication management.
Helps allied health professionals navigate ethical dilemmas and legal frameworks pertinent to their specialties, promoting holistic patient care.
Offers administrators insights into healthcare regulations, promoting effective management and compliance within ethical and legal boundaries.
Enhances legal experts' understanding of healthcare intricacies, facilitating effective legal counsel and representation in healthcare matters.
What you learn in this course?
Lecture 1: The PHFSA and Your Practice
Learn about PHFSA 1998 - vital for private sector healthcare practitioners. Understand its key provisions & impact on Malaysian practice.
Lecture 2: The PHFSA and Your Practice
Navigate confidentiality challenges in healthcare via 'Confidentiality in Medical Practice' lecture. Learn legal, ethical aspects & data security for upholding trust amid electronic info sharing.
Lecture 3: Can Doctors Refuse to Treat? An Ethical Reflection
Join our lecture 'Doctors' Right to Refuse Treatment: Ethical Insights' - delve into complexities, legal/moral obligations, patient autonomy. Engage in real-case discussion for valuable perspectives. A must for healthcare professionals
Lecture 4: An overview of the Medical Act & Regulations
This session will cover the role of the Malaysian Medical Council, focusing on three key areas: registration requirements for medical practice, Annual Practising Certificate necessities, and the Council's authority in disciplinary proceedings.
Lecture 5: Medical Negligence in Malaysia
Mitigate medical malpractice risks: Learn about negligence elements, causes, and prevention in Malaysia's healthcare context. Essential for practitioners.
Lecture 6: Consent in Medical Practice
Mastering Informed Consent: Navigate legal, ethical aspects & effective communication. Enhance patient care through insights & practical tips. Don't miss this lecture.
What they say about this course?
It was a fantastic and informative programme. I will recommend this programme to my collegue
DENNY CLARE
It is a very good initiative to organize this type of courses after working hours. It is very useful.
Dr Sergio Lobo
Know your Instructors.
Dr. Muhamad Zaid Muuti
Dr. Muhamad Zaid is a distinguished medical lecturer from Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) with a medical degree from Universiti Putra Malaysia and a master ’s degree from UiTM. He teaches medical ethics and law for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. His expertise extends to healthcare legislation through his experience with CKAPS, with specific interests in telemedicine and conscientious objection in medicine
Dr. Hazdalila Yais Haji Razali
Dr. Hazdalila Yais, a Medical Ethics and Law lecturer at UiTM, is dedicated to clinical and organizational ethics. With a rich educational background, including an MB BCh BAO from National University of Ireland and a Masters in Medical Ethics and Medical Jurisprudence from UiTM, she brings a wealth of expertise. Her ongoing pursuit of a BLS degree further complements her knowledge. Dr. Hazdalila's deep comprehension of intricate ethical challenges is evident from her work in Medicolegal and teaching hospitals. Passionate about instilling ethical understanding, her engaging lectures transcend complexity, making ethics accessible to diverse audiences.
Dr. Astrid Sinarti Hassan
She is a Medical Lecturer at UiTM's Medical Ethics and Law Department. She holds a medical degree from the National University of Ireland and UiTM and is pursuing her PhD at the University of Liverpool, focusing on patient access to information in Malaysia using applied ethics. Her key interests are information disclosure, patient autonomy in healthcare, and reproductive ethics.
Dr. Mark Tan Kiak Min
Dr. Mark Tan Kiak Min is a lecturer at the Medical Ethics & Law Department, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM). He has received certification as a Healthcare Ethics Consultant from the Healthcare Ethics Consultant certification Commission in the United States and received accreditation as a mediator from the Malaysian Mediation Center of the Bar Council. Dr. Mark is currently Chair of the Clinical Ethics Commicee and Coordinator of the Clinical Ethics ConsultaRon Service (CECS) at Hospital al -Sultan Abdullah UiTM.
Dr. Amnah Azahar
Dr Amnah Azahar holds a Medical Doctor Degree from Universiti Malaysia Sabah and went on to pursue a Master's degree in Medical Ethics and Medical Jurisprudence from UITM. With extensive experience in the healthcare field, she has served as a Medical Officer and played a pivotal role as a Medical Reviewer for the Medical Research and Ethics Committee at the Ministry of Health. This involvement has provided Dr. Amnah Azahar with a deep understanding of the ethical considerations and regulations surrounding medical research. Currently, Dr. [Your Name] works as a dedicated Medical Lecturer at UITM, where she imparts her knowledge and expertise to aspiring healthcare professionals.
Dr. Aimi Nadia Mohd Yusof
Dr. Aimi Nadia, a medical lecturer at UiTM's Faculty of Medicine, leads the Department of Medical Ethics and Law. With an MD from Universiti Putra Malaysia, a Master's in Health and Medical Law from the University of Melbourne, and a DPhil from the University of Oxford, her expertise is comprehensive. She imparts knowledge on medical ethics and law to students, emphasizing the concept of autonomy in healthcare. Dr. Aimi Nadia's leadership and specialization contribute to fostering ethical understanding in the medical field.