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Participants of the workshop are MoH Activities and Programme leaders and coordinators, whereby
the speakers are from Ministry of Finance. The workshop provides a platform for all MoH Activities
and Programme leaders and coordinators to brainstorm for KPI’s preparation, outcome and output
achievement.

WORKSHOP FOR UPDATING REVENUE’S MANAGEMENT CIRCULAR LETTER/ CIRCULAR
Finance Division has conducted Workshop for Updating Revenue’s Management Circular Letter/
Circular from 17 to 19 April 2017 at Hotel Crystal Crown, Petaling Jaya. The objectives of the workshop
is to review, reorganize and update all circulars related to revenue management issued by MoH and
to produce a comprehensive guide for all hospitals particularly revenue management unit to ensure
better-quality work flow in the unit. Participants of the workshop are officers from Finance Division,
State Health Department and Hospital Revenue Unit.

MEETING FOR DISCUSSION OF REVENUE MANAGEMENT ISSUES IN MALAYSIAN HOSPITALS
Four (4) meetings have been conducted in order to discuss revenue management issues in all Malaysian
hospitals, according to zones. Issues discussed were regarding outstanding fees and write-off for
hospitals, other revenue management issues related to Fees (Medical)(Amendment) Order 2017 and
Fees (Medical)(Cost of Services) Order 2014, and also steps to improve Revenue Management Systems
in hospitals. Table 5 shows the series of meetings that have been conducted in 2017:

Table 5
Revenue Management Issues in Hospitals Meeting Series

No Zone Attendance Date
1. Sabah/Sarawak Sabah Health Department and all 24 July 2017
Collaboration with Sabah Health hospital directors in Sabah.
Department
2. East Coast Collaboration with Kelantan, Terengganu and Pahang 22 August 2017
Kelantan Health Department Health Department and all hospital
directors from these three states.
3. North Zone Collaboration with Perlis, Kedah, Pulau Pinang 12 September 2017
Pulau Pinang Health Department Health Department and all hospital
directors from these three states,
4. South Zone Collaboration with Negeri Sembilan, Melaka, Johor 26 September 2017
Johor Health Department Health Department and all hospital
directors from these three states.
Source: Finance Division, MoH

MoH FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT COURSE

From 25 to 27 October 2017, 64 officers in charge of financial management in MoH has attended
a Financial Management Course held at Ancasa Resort, Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan. The main
objective of the course was to improve the knowledge of MoH’s officers in financial management
procedure. Amongst the module contents of the course are Pengurusan Kehilangan dan Hapuskira
Wang Awam, Payment Management under Treasury Instruction (TI) 59 and MoH Budget Management,
TI 58(a) Management, Refunding of Revenues under TI 87(b), outstanding revenues management and
MoH audit reprimand.

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