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Is Thailand's new welfare state financially sustainable?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 29/06/2017
» Greying Thailand is taking better care of its people but costs are rising & sustainability is becoming a bigger issue.
Medical tourism vs. universal healthcare for all Thais
Jon Fernquest, Published on 21/06/2017
» New law threatens universal healthcare. Also a threat is medical tourism & better pay for doctors at private hospitals.
11,000 nurses to get civil servant status
Jon Fernquest, Published on 17/05/2017
» Some protests do work. Nurses stuck in low paid temporary status get promises of full-time nurse jobs with full benefits and pay.
Medical tourism: Falling oil prices & Middle East tourism
Jon Fernquest, Published on 30/05/2016
» Weak economy has reduced flow of medical tourists to Thailand, reducing revenue at leading hospitals such as Bumgrungrad but govt has 10-year plan to promote sector.
What's new in business news: May 19, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 19/05/2015
» Thai university admission applications top 130,000, Japanese farm equipment maker to open Thai R&D center & medical cost control & transparency measures to be taken by government.
What's new in business news: March 13, 2015
Jon Fernquest, Published on 13/03/2015
» Thai internet explodes over Chinese washing feet in Phi Phi hand sink, central bank interest rate cut good for exports & public health minister transferred over universal healthcare scheme conflict.