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Private hospitals urged to cap prices
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 09/12/2023
» The Internal Trade Department is asking for coordination from private hospitals to help cap drug prices and medical service charges in a bid to reduce the cost of living.
Price transparency demand emerging
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 05/03/2021
» The Internal Trade Department looks set to require private hospitals to inform people of the prices of an additional 100 medicines and medical services related to the pandemic so consumers can view them before deciding whether or not to receive them.
State seeks premium restructure
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 19/06/2019
» The government is looking for ways to lower life and health insurance premiums after the prices of medicines, medical supplies and medical services are brought under control.
State seeks rejig of premium structure
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 18/06/2019
» The government is looking for ways to lower life and health insurance premiums after the prices of medicines, medical supplies and medical services are brought under control.
Drug price disclosure takes effect
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 31/05/2019
» A rule which requires 353 private hospitals to display the price of 3,000 drugs as well as the fees for medical supplies and services in order to allow consumers to make better-informed decisions prior to receiving treatment came into effect yesterday.
Drug price disclosure takes effect
Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 30/05/2019
» Starting on Thursday, 353 private hospitals have to display the prices of 3,000 drugs, as well as the fees for medical supplies and services, so that consumers can make better-informed decisions prior to receiving treatments.
Display prices of drugs, govt orders private hospitals
News, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 11/05/2019
» Starting next week, private hospitals will have to display the price of medicines so that consumers can make better-informed decisions prior to purchase.
Panel to study medical cost structures
Business, Phusadee Arunmas, Published on 08/05/2019
» A working panel has been planned to study the appropriate cost structure for medical supplies and medical services charges nationwide, a move the Commerce Ministry hopes will rein in the hefty costs of such supplies and services charged by private hospitals.