Thailand

Phuket resorting to 'hospitels' to keep tourists out of hospitals

Around 66 hotels have submitted to offer their rooms for hotel isolation.

Thai UHC cardholders can now use any hospital

Cardholders can now seek treatment from units where they did not register.

BC Platforms extends precision medicine partnership with Bumrungrad

The partnership aims to accelerate precision medicine adoption in SEA.

CBSC launches remote heart monitoring products in TH

The products are part of the Heart Wellness Check-Up programme launched in Bangkok.

Huawei, Thai med department partner up for digital health services

This will establish a smart platform for advanced medical treatment.

Bumrungrad Int’l Hospital eyes providing ‘world-class holistic healthcare’

CEO Artirat Charukitpipat shares the plans and achievements the hospital has achieved under her leadership. 

Bangkok Hospital Pattaya receives Healthcare Asia’s trophy for Thailand’s Hospital of the Year Award

Their COVID-19 strategies to adjust to the ‘new normal’ has led them to adjust to the pandemic’s new demands and challenges successfully.

Femto Research Group Co. Ltd. snags Service Innovation of the Year - Thailand at Healthcare Asia 2021

Their Plasma/Saliva p53Microbiome helps detect infections that can lead to infertility and cancer. 

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.