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National Health Security Fund Continues to Receive Government Budget Allocations: Achieving Goals and Impact of National Health Security Act 2002

The “National Health Security Fund” or the 30 baht gold patent has continually received budget allocations from the government. To be used to manage the fund to achieve its goals. National Health Security Act 2002

…aims at creating health insurance for “all Thai people” who do not have health insurance to support them. Access to comprehensive and comprehensive treatment and essential public health services. There is no financial problem as an obstacle. Each year, the NHSO prepares a report to present to the Cabinet. House of Representatives and Senate

To acknowledge the results of operations according to Section 18 (12) of the National Health Security Act.

In fiscal year 2023, it is another year that NHSO has performed its roles and responsibilities. There are more than 47.2 million Thai people with gold patents, and there are 17,247 service units at all levels, both public and private, nationwide participating in providing care. It has data on the number of outpatient services: 164.98 million times and inpatient services: 6.26 million times.

At the NHSO board meeting on February 21, 2024, the report was considered and approved.Results of operations in creating a national health insurance system Fiscal year 2023” Presented by Dr. Lalitaya Kongkham, Deputy Secretary-General of the National Health Security Office.

Dr. Chonnan Srikaew, Minister of Public Health (Ministry of Public Health) As Chairman of the National Health Security Committee (NHSO Board), he said that it is the 21st year that the National Health Security System or the “30 Baht Gold Card” has taken care of more than 47 million Thai people to have access to public health services. comprehensive Equality and quality

It’s interesting that…in the past there has been an upgrade in health services and digital technology. To create stable health insurance for Thai people, such as the policy that people can receive services at primary care units anywhere. The service has been used more than 1.81 million times…a population of over 990,000 people in 3,635 service units.

Chonnan Srikaew

Inpatient policy does not require a referral letter…from the report it is stated that This service has been used 2 million times, or 35% of all inpatient services. Next, the cancer policy is to receive services anywhere across the country. The service has been used up to 1.63 million times in 191 service units and changing service units has the right immediately, no need to wait 15 days, etc.

In addition to upgrading services, many other benefits have also been added, such as hepatitis B testing for pregnant women. Screening for thalassemia and syphilis in husbands and partners of pregnant women. HIV self-testing, BRCA1/BRCA2 gene testing in high-risk breast cancer patients.

Hearing screening and genetic metabolic disease screening in newborns Dental implant surgery for people who do not have teeth in their entire mouth.

Jadet Thamthatcharee

Dr. Jadej Thamthatcharee Secretary-General of the National Health Security Office added that in 2023, the NHSO board is committed to driving the policy “30 baht for treatment everywhere with one ID card” to be successful The information has been linked. Artificial intelligence (AI) technology

“To monitor disbursement and big data management To support policy decisions Strengthening the primary health system With innovative new ways of public health services and use digital technology to support citizens to be well-informed You can take care of your own health.”

Emphasizing…services separated into a specific fund “NHSO” still provide continuous care. In 2023, there were 305,527 people infected with HIV…AIDS receiving care, kidney failure patients. 92,666 chronic patients, 4.27 million people with diabetes and high blood pressure receiving care to prevent serious illnesses, 13,107 people with chronic psychiatric patients in the community

334,823 bedridden patients with dependency, patients accessing primary care services 2.83 times, patients receiving basic financial assistance from receiving services/providers receiving basic financial assistance from providing services 23,301 people, and citizens receiving health promotion services and Prevent disease for 66.90 million people (information as of 30 Sep. 2023)

Go deep into the details of fund management. Operations can be separated as follows: One…improving primary care services in urban areas increase access Both telehealth services are available in outpatient settings…Telemedicine services take care of 42 disease groups through health apps. New alternative health service unit…mobile health service

Two…Support innovative service units in line with the new way of life. Increase access to treatment…promote health and prevent disease Whether it’s service at the drug store Nursing and midwifery clinic physical therapy clinic Medical Technology Clinic Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine Clinic

Another important issue is…the smoking cessation hotline service “1600” and the mental health hotline service “1323”.

Three…encourage the use of tools…medical equipment innovation account Four…1330 Contact Center Upgraded to “ISO 18295–1 Standard Customer Contact Center Management System” from the development of adding a variety of service channels through the online system. Convenient service…fast

Five…proactively control the quality of public health services Solve the problem of being billed by a service unit that the service unit has no right to collect. Formulated as a 5-year action plan (2023-2027) with the focus on “protecting people’s rights in receiving services” to expedite problem resolution.

By joining hands with the “Consumer Organization Council” to communicate and create understanding. Reduce the problem of people being charged expenses by service agencies. Ready to have management inside and outside the organization that solves systematic problems.

Six…driven “Quality emergency rooms” with “examination rooms outside of business hours” seven…participation of local government organizations (Local Administrative Organizations) in the health insurance fund at the local or area level (Local Government Organizations) eight…bureaucratic Consider creating harmony in the 3 government health insurance systems.

The Comptroller General’s Department, Social Security Office and NHSO join together to integrate through the committee mechanism. Subcommittee…related working group Develop each system to be consistent, harmonious and have the same standards.

Kao…develop a set of benefits in the system Ten…Thai health insurance drives world health insurance

Dr. Jadet further said that raising the level of “community” participation in caring for dependent people will strengthen the community health system. Protection of rights with participation of the public sector Creating sustainability…security… Unity of the Thai health insurance system along with promoting Thai medical innovation

To drive the country’s economy Driving the Thai health insurance strategy to the world stage

“Another thing that confirms that various upgrades have helped the citizens access services and that the service system is more efficient is that Image of satisfaction with the 30 baht gold card system from citizens, service providers, and partner organizations that continues to increase,” Dr. Jadet concluded.

2024-04-04 01:46:00
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