Thailand

Bumrungrad International Hospital accredited over medical travel services

GHA awards hospitals that roll out policies to mitigate risks to medical travel patients.

Bumrungrad International Hospital accredited over medical travel services

GHA awards hospitals that roll out policies to mitigate risks to medical travel patients.

Thailand's Siriraj Hospital installs telemedicine in mobile stroke unit

A video conferencing system was integrated for doctors to remotely assist stroke patients.

Thailand to become the medicine hub of Southeast Asia

Japanese drugmakers are interested in establishing their main manufacturing sites in Thailand.

Bumrungrad International Hospital creates first digital microbiology laboratories.

This includes the digitization of its core laboratory, handling 60-70% of its annual tests.

Huawei, NBTC, Siriraj Hospital unveil 5G unmanned vehicle in Thailand

The vehicle will deliver medical supplies in remote areas.

Government incentives boost Thailand's medical device production

Latex items such as gloves dominate its local medical device manufacturing.

Recovery in local patient visits in sight for Thai hospitals

They experienced a drop in patient traffic after lockdown measures.

Samitivej wins Hospital of the Year prize for Thailand

The “hospital of choice” has consistently improved its services and facilities.

Reimbursement cuts to weigh on Thailand hospitals

Hospitals drawing revenue from Social Security payments are most hit.

Hurdles persist in Southeast Asia's UHC push despite $160b healthcare spend

Universal healthcare still struggles to take off in Myanmar and the Philippines.

Thailand hospitals bank on growing capacities and scheme-backed patients

Bangkok Dusit Medical Services added two new hospitals in H1.

Hospitals share digital transformation experiences at InterSystems Asia Pacific Healthcare Customer Meeting

Over 100 delegates from more than 30 hospitals in China, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Australia, and New Zealand learn how digital technologies are creating the future of care.

InterSystems survey finds Asian private hospitals expanding digital capabilities to support patient-focused transformation

Private hospitals in South East Asia end their use of paper records, enabling transformational changes such as value-based care initiatives, although system interoperability remains a barrier.

Smart visa driven medical tourism boom threatens to overwhelm Thai public hospitals

About 1.4 million international patients received medical treatment in 2012.

Migrant workers gain access to universal healthcare in Thailand

An estimated 1.5 million undocumented migrants registered with the Ministry of Public Health in 2018.

Thailand public hospitals cave under pressure from medical tourists

About 1.4 million international patients received medical treatment in 2012.