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Asbestos kills, that's for sure
Jon Fernquest, Published on 30/04/2013
» The World Health Organization & Thai doctors know it, but the public health ministry seems more interested in serving business interests.
Asbestos kills, that's for sure
News, Published on 26/04/2013
» The Public Health Ministry under the leadership of Minister Pradit Sintanawarong is never short of controversies. Amid a severe shortage of physicians in rural areas, Dr Pradit issued a policy to cut their hardship allowances.
Ministry to upsize cigarette warnings
Online Reporters, Published on 04/02/2013
» Health warnings on packets of cigarettes are to be enlarged to cover 85% of the packaging.
Healthcare premiums won't change this year
Business, Published on 31/01/2013
» The insurance commissioner has affirmed that health insurance premiums will stay unchanged this year despite medical fees charged by state hospitals rising by 5-10% next month.
State hospitals: Big price jump
Jon Fernquest, Published on 29/01/2013
» After staying the same since 2004, state hospitals increase fees next month. More than 50% rise for brain & heart disease diagnosis fees.
State hospital medical fee rates to go up
News, Published on 29/01/2013
» The medical service fees charged by state hospitals will increase about 5-10% on average next month, Public Health Minister Pradit Sintanawarong said yesterday.