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NHSO announced the cancellation of the gold card service contract for 108 additional hospitals in Bangkok after fraud was detected. As a result, a total of 190 places have been canceled, affecting more than 2 million people.
Today (September 29) Dr. Sakchai Kanchanawattana, Secretary General of the National Health Security Office or (NHSO), said at a press conference under the title “NHSO builds people’s trust Clarified guidelines for impact mitigation public, gold patents in Bangkok, before contract cancellation, additional 108 clinics, September 30. Effective October 1.
Divided into 10 hospitals, 98 clinics, which have both community clinics. Internal Medicine Clinic AND dental clinics, with 108 of them covering approximately 1 million people using services, and so far NHSO has terminated contracts for 190 service units, affecting more than 2 million users in the Bangkok area. After the previous two have been canceled, the first round has 18 places canceled and the second round has 64 places.
Initially, the NHSO opened the rights of affected people. The service can be used in any government service without requiring a referral registration or referral certificate. Especially those who have to be hospitalized Continuous treatment, waiting for surgery, dialysis, childbirth, get immediate medical treatment free of charge. And to be able to exercise the right to be admitted to a hospital under the NHSO in Bangkok and its surroundings
However, the group that received the drug continued but did not undergo any procedures. In the process of coordinating the rights movement Initially, he was admitted to the health services center near his home. It is not necessary to register with any center or service unit. May be admitted to a convenient public hospital in recent months
Dr Karun Khun Tiranont, Deputy Secretary General of the National Health Security Office (NHSO) revealed that the preliminary move was made. And have similar offenses To meet the same standards NHSO is obliged to take steps to terminate the contract. For the benefit of the people AND for the correct and fair disbursement of the budget I emphasize that people still have the right to receive treatment.
The regular service unit or the primary care unit Many locations are still open. Request people from the unaffected party to receive treatment at the specified service unit first. To reduce congestion in nursing homes. Due to the cancellation of approximately 108 hospitals in group 3, affecting 2-3 hundred thousand people who have continued treatment, but the NHSO has opened a privilege so that the affected group can now access You can receive treatment in a public hospital close to home .
For the medical history of the patient NHSO has opened information centers for various service units. Able to access information immediately. Another part that the NHSO streamlined was Exposing new contractors to Reducing the evaluation process which is expected to be completed in November
While Mr. Chirawut Suk trusted the chairman of the investigation subcommittee. Litigation AND report the criminal offenses to each medical center during the 3 rounds, which will proceed with
– Licensed operators
– Hospital operator (doctor)
– People who participate in the inspection and disbursement of documents
If these clinics are found to have a service contract It is clearly stated in the contract that If corruption is found, NHSO has the right to terminate the contract at any time. Since the exam it is a private clinic. And all the private medical facilities affiliated with Support from the Department of Health That has coordinated information to provide The SBP also prosecuted the corrupt health center. At the moment, this is only audited in fiscal year 2019, which will have more overdue checks.
Furthermore, Dr. Sakchai also emphasized that The important issue at this time is that the NHSO will accelerate all impacts on people. Ready to create understanding for people To revoke the right of medical facility contractors. It does not affect people’s rights Emphasize that all those affected can bring their national identification card to show it in public hospitals or nursing homes under the NHSO for admission without prior notice of registration.
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