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Experts back healthcare fee hike
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 17/07/2014
» A co-payment scheme combined with the universal coverage (UC) scheme will improve the healthcare service, experts say.
Academics call for tobacco tax raise to cut smoking
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 19/05/2014
» Health academics are calling on the government to raise tobacco taxes to cut smoking.
NHSO forum floats local management
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 15/05/2014
» The National Health Security Office (NHSO) has been encouraging the participation of stakeholders in the improvement of health security systems via public hearings.
NHSO urges more worker contributions
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 08/10/2013
» The Social Security Office (SSO) should prepare for an ageing society by raising members' contributions by 5% every five years, says an academic from the National Health Security Office (NHSO).
TDRI praises benefits of ThaiHealth
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 25/07/2013
» More than 1,000 health-promoting projects and activities run by the Thai Health Promotion Foundation (ThaiHealth) have benefited society, the Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI) says.
Government frets over new HIV costs
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 01/07/2013
» Thailand is concerned about the costs of new World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines for HIV treatment, Public Health Minister Pradit Sintawanarong said.
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.