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Nurse reps push for higher hardship allowance rates
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 22/06/2013
» Nurse representatives have voiced opposition to the proposal by the Rural Doctors Society (RDS) for new hardship allowance rates for rural medical professionals, claiming nurses would not receive enough.
Activists tell ministry to quit stalling on asbestos ban
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 21/06/2013
» Health activists have called on the Public Health Ministry to consider the health of the public as it compiles a report on the impacts of asbestos.
NHSO fights drug resistance
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 20/06/2013
» The National Health Security Office (NHSO) plans to distribute third-line anti-retroviral drugs next year because of a spike in drug-resistant HIV cases.
GPO union to join new investigation
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 19/06/2013
» The Government Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO) labour union will take part in a new investigation into troubles at the agency, the union's president said on Tuesday..
Southern rural doctors want Pradit out, P4P axed
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 04/06/2013
» Rural doctors in seven lower southern provinces have called on the government to revoke its pay-for-performance (P4P) scheme and dismiss the public health minister.
GPO labour union joins protest to topple Pradit
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 29/05/2013
» The Government Pharmaceutical Organisation's (GPO) labour union plans to join a protest in front of Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra's house next Thursday.
Pradit denies GPO sell-off
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 28/05/2013
» Public Health Minister Pradit Sinthawanarong insists he has no plan to privatise the Government Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO).
NHSO delays UC co-payment talks
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 18/05/2013
» The National Health Security Office (NHSO) board cancelled a discussion on the proposed co-payment scheme for the Universal Healthcare Coverage scheme (UC) at its meeting yesterday amid opposition from activists.
GPO chief defends conduct as axe hovers
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 16/05/2013
» The Government Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO) chief has defended himself against probes into the agency amid rumours of his sacking.
UC scheme facing financial ills
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 14/05/2013
» The Universal Healthcare Coverage scheme (UC) has experienced a number of difficulties since it was launched 12 years ago, with financial problems being among its biggest challenges.