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Healthcare budget hit

14 February 2017
The Nation
Development and assistance for the aged / Development assistance for health sector / Priority health concerns / Public health / Public health assistance funding / The aged / The aged assistance funding / Tuberculosis
Budget Bureau / Jadej Thammatach-aree / National Health Security Office / National Legislative Assembly / public health committee / Thailand / universal healthcare scheme

The growing elderly population is putting pressure on the universal healthcare scheme, forcing officials to seek fresh funding. The National Health Security Office, which operates the scheme, has submitted a Bt164-billion budget request for the next fiscal year but ended up getting just Bt151 billion. “We ...

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