Healthcare in Malaysia
Hospital is an institution that provides medical and surgical treatment for patients. The hospital consists of two sectors, including public hospitals and private hospitals. In Malaysia, there are around 144 public hospitals and 240 private hospitals. Since many years, Malaysia has remained one of the most preferred destinations in the world in terms of medical tourism. Based on the 2019 Global Retirement Index, Malaysia ranks first in the world’s best healthcare category with a score of 95/100.