# Skim PeKa B40 Health Care Scheme

What Is It

Skim Peduli Kesihatan untuk Kumpulan B40 (PeKa B40) is a national healthcare initiative managed by ProtectHealth Corporation Sdn Bhd. It focuses on early detection of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) by offering free health screenings, medical equipment subsidies, cancer incentives, and transport aids.

Who Is Eligible

  • Malaysian citizen.
  • Recipient of the STR (Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah) cash aid and their registered spouse.
  • Aged 40 and above.
  • No separate registration is required; eligibility is automatic.

    • Required Documents

  • Original MyKad.
  • Medical recommendation and application forms (for medical equipment and cancer claims, filled by government doctors).

    • Step-by-Step Procedure

    1. Verify Status: Check your eligibility status online on the PeKa B40 website. 2. Find Clinic: Locate a registered government clinic (Klinik Kesihatan) or private clinic displaying the PeKa B40 logo. 3. Undergo Screening: Visit the clinic with your MyKad. The first visit covers lab tests (blood/urine) and physical checkups. 4. Screening Review: Return to the clinic for a second visit to review lab results. 5. Claim Equipment Benefit: If diagnosed and requiring medical equipment (e.g. pacemakers, wheelchairs, implants), the government hospital doctor will submit the equipment application to ProtectHealth.

    Cost & Processing Time

  • Cost: Free of charge.
  • Benefits:
    • - Health Screening: Free. - Medical Device Subsidy: Up to RM20,000 limit. - Cancer Treatment Incentive: RM1,000 paid upon treatment completion. - Transport Incentive: Up to RM500 (Peninsular) or RM1,000 (East Malaysia).
  • Processing Time: Screenings are completed within 2 visits. Device approvals take 1 to 2 weeks.

    • Where to Apply

  • Registered Klinik Kesihatan and private panel clinics nationwide.
  • Website: [PeKa B40 Portal](https://www.pekab40.com.my)

    • Important Notes

  • All treatments and surgeries requiring medical devices must be performed at Ministry of Health (MOH) government hospitals only.