Regency Specialist Hospital (RSH) announced its newly opened Regency Medical Care Centre (RMCC), located in The Mall, Mid Valley Southkey. RMCC is designed to be a one-stop healthcare hub, also the first ambulatory care center located in a shopping mall in Johor provides convenience and accessibility to quality medical services right in the heart of the city. The opening event, graced by Yang Berhormat Tuan Ling Tian Soon, the Johor Health and Environment Committee Chairman, further reinforces RMCC’s pivotal role in supporting the health needs of local and international patients.
Yang Berhormat Tuan Ling Tian Soon said RMCC for aligning with government initiatives aimed at boosting medical tourism and improving community health. “RMCC exemplifies the success of public-private partnerships in advancing healthcare. It not only strengthens Johor’s position as a healthcare hub but also encourages proactive health management and disease prevention for the benefit of all”.
The upcoming Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone, expected to be finalized during the 11th Singapore-Malaysia Leaders' Retreat, will further strengthen healthcare collaboration and enhance medical tourism across borders.
Serena Yong, Chief Executive Officer of Regency Specialist Hospital, outlined RMCC’s commitment “ The new HMI One app, designed for local and international patients exemplifies this commitment by simplifying scheduling appointments at RMCC".
In recent times, Johor has also seen an increase in health cluster outbreaks from food poisoning to the influenza virus and dengue cases in June 2024. As a convenient ambulatory care centre, RMCC focuses on health screenings, specialist services, occupational health, and diagnostic imaging to enhance patient care by connecting to Regency Specialist Hospital’s renowned healthcare expertise.
Aligned with the rapid technological advancements, exemplified by the government's 2022 initiative to pilot medical robotics in five hospitals, RMCC is equipped with cutting-edge technology including X-ray, ultrasound, digital mammography (tomosynthesis), CT scans, and bone densitometry (DEXA). This ensures fast and accurate diagnoses, ultimately leading to better health outcomes.