An Operation Manual of the Special Package of Health Services for Foreign Visitors
under the Campaign of
“Visit Thailand Enhance Your Healthy Life”
Department of Health Service Support Ministry of Public Health
content Background 4 Objective 4 Imposing the Guiding Process on the Related Sectors
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Health Check-up Package 6 Dental services Package for child and adult
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The package of Fertility Treatment
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Workflow of the Operation 10
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An Operation Manual of the Special Package of Health Services for Foreign Visitors under the Campaign of “Visit Thailand Enhance Your Healthy Life” Background
According the governmental announcement, “Medical Hub” is considered as a significant policy by offering the medical services, which are popular among the foreign visitors. It includes medical check-ups and dental services. The Director-General of the Department of Health Service Support has collaborated with the H.E. Thai Ambassador in Oslo, Kingdom of Norway, to impose the policy of the medical service package serving the Scandinavian visitors, who wish to travel to Thailand for medical care, and establish the “Business Matching” campaign, accompanied with Tourism sectors of Kingdom of Norway, in order to plan the program for Norwegian people to receive medical treatment in Thailand. In addition, the advancement of Thailand’s medical sciences and technology in the treatment process of fertility helps women, men and couples who are struggling with fertility problems to approach their fertility by using the medical technology of reproductive health; therefore, some of Chinese people have determined to travel to Thailand to receive the services. Government of Thailand by the ministers of the Ministry of Public Health and the Ministry of Tourism and Sports are the chairman, launched the policy of the medical and wellness tourism support and approved the ways to make up the special medical package including the Health Check-up Package, Dental Services Package and fertility treatment Package in order to actively serve the foreigners. Since there are too many well-known medical centers with high quality, international standard, advanced technological equipment, reasonable price and short queue, most of the foreigners then decide to come to Thailand to get the services. As a result, Thailand can earn more income from this as well. As it was assigned by government to promote the hub of Medical and Wellness Tourism, the Department of Health Service Support performs its duties as a main sector in coordinating and drawing up the operation manual of the Special package which are Health Check-up Package and Dental Services Package for Non-Thai visitors and Fertility Treatment Package for Chinese visitors under the campaign of “Visit Thailand Enhance Your Healthy Life”.
Objective
1. To make the medical centers and the sectors involved in preparing the operation manual of the special package which are Health Check-up and Dental Services Package for Non-Thai visitors and Fertility Treatment Package for Chinese visitors under the campaign of “Visit Thailand Enhance Your Healthy Life” acknowledge, understand, specialize more operational skills in the same ways effectively. 2. To guide the operation officers in both public and private sectors engaged in the process of setting up the special medical packages, granted for the foreigners, including: 2.1 The health check-ups and the dental services that support the services for Non-Thai visitors. 2.2 Fertility services in reproductive medicine serving for Chinese. 4 Department of Health Service Support Ministry of Public Health
Imposing the Guiding Process on the Related Sectors Public Sectors 1. Ministry of Public Health 2. Ministry of Tourism and Sports 3. Ministry of Foreign Affairs 4. Tourism Authority of Thailand Health-Related Sectors 1. Thai Private Hospital Association 2. The medical centers joining the campaign 3. Health Care customers 4. Travel Agency 5. Private Insurance 6. The officers in the Ministry of Public Health and the operation officers working in the Counter Service of the Department of Health Service Support at the Flight-Arrival terminal, 2nd Floor, Suvarnabhumi Airport. The Related Processes 1. Department of Health Service Support had made the announced list of medical centers applying to participate in this project of special packages of health services. 1.1 Duration of Operation - The health check-up and the dental services are from 9 September 2016 to 31 December 2016. - The fertility treatment started from 9 September 2016 onwards 2. Approved by Department of Health Service Support, the medical centers, which joins the campaign, proceeds preparing the special medical packages to support the services for the foreign visitors to become the “Medical and Wellness Tourism�. The three divided packages are: 2.1 The health check-up package (the fixed prices are set up) regarding the age ranges for men and women: under 30 years old, 30-40 years old, 40-50 years old and over 50 years old. 2.2 The dental services package (the fixed prices are set up). Prosthodontics is divided into target groups of child and adult. 2.3 The fertility treatment package (The prices are set up by each of the medical center, yet the sorts of services must not be in contravention of the legislations, including Technologically assisted reproductive medicine surrogate children protection Act B.E. 2558 that the child is conceived). 3. The price of Health Check-up and Dental Services Package are fixed. Meanwhile, the price of fertility treatment can be depended on each medical center. 4. Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Tourism Authority of Thailand has already publicized the special medical packages, 5. The medical centers proceeds publicizing the special medical packages in their own websites and at their places. 6. The customers who is interested in receiving medical treatment will choosing or deciding according the list announced by Ministry of Public Health. Customers must show their own passport and boarding pass for a confirmation of nationality and clarify for Non Thai Visitors. 5 Department of Health Service Support Ministry of Public Health 5
7. The medical centers have to deliver the reports as well as details of the foreigners’ treatment results to the Ministry of Public Health via e-mails:palita@hss.mail.go.th within 30 days after the medical treatments reach ultimate success, starting with a subject, by using the report’s name, followed by the medical centers’ name. 8.For further Information, please find out from www.thailandmedicalhub.net, Hotline : +6621937999 and E-mail callcenter@hss.mail.go.th.
Health Check-up Package Type of Treatment
Health Check-up Package Regular Executive
Gender Age Physical Examination Blood test - Complete Blood Count (CBC) - Fasting blood glucose (FBS) - Cholesterol - Triglyceride - Lipid Profile (HDL-C) - Lipid Profile (DL-C (Direct) - Uric Acid - Creatinine - BUN - SGOT - SGPT - Alk.Phosphatase - Total Bilirubin - Albumin - Globulin - Gamma GT(GGT) - TSH - FT4 - Option - HBsAg - HBsAB - Anti HCV - Cancer Screening Program - CEA - AFP for Liver Cancer - PSA for Prostates Cancer - Urine Analysis - Stool Examination& Stool Occult Blood - Electrocardiography (EKG) - EXERCISE STRESS TEST (EST) - Chest X-ray - Whole Aabdomen Ultrasound - Digital mammogram with Breast Ultrasound - Cervical cancer & Pap smear
M&F < 30 yrs
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/ - Acuity & Tonometry / / / 3,200 9,000 12,000 Normal Price (Doctor Fee included) (Baht) 6 Department of Health Service Support Ministry of Public Health 80 225 300 Package Price (Euro) 93 260 347 Package Price (USD)
/ 15,200 380 440
/ / / 18,200 16,500 455 412 527 477
/ / 19,500 487 564
- Digital mammogram with Breast Ultrasound
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- Cervical cancer & Pap smear
/ / / - Acuity & Tonometry / / / / / / / 3,200 9,000 12,000 15,200 18,200 16,500 19,500 Normal Price (Doctor Fee included) (Baht) 80 225 300 380 455 412 487 Package Price (Euro) 93 260 347 440 527 477 564 Package Price (USD) Discount (Bath) Discount (%) Remarks: Remark: 1. Currency Exchange Rate on the table was updated on August 29, 2016. (1 USD = 34.50 THB, 1 EUR = 39 THB) 1. Currency Exchange Rate on the table is updated on August 29, 2016. 1 USD = 34.50 THB, 1 EUR = 39 THB *(source: BOT) 2. The yellow rows are optional services. 3. 2. Theprice priceof of Health Health Check-up Dental Services Package are fixed The Check-upand and Dental Package are fixed The yellow rows are optional andonprice depended each Medical center but3. Fertility Treatment can be services depended each medicaloncenter.
Dental services Package for child and adult Dental Service Package for child and adult Service
Price (THB) 12,000
Porcelain Veneer
USD 346
EURO 310
260 173
233 155
Tooth whitening In-office bleaching Home bleaching
9,000 6,000
Implant(include prosthesis) Fixed prosthesis : Single tooth Implant : All-on-4 Implants (All teeth on 4 implants 1jaw) : 6 implants and 12 units bridges Removable prosthesis : 2 implant retained lower full denture :4 implant retained lower full denture
75,000 400,000 520,000
2,165 11,544 15,007
1,938 10,335 13,435
170,000 270,000
4,906
4,392
7,792
6,976
Porcelain fuse to metal crown 1.Non-presious 2.Palladium base 3.Semi-precious 4.Precious
8,000 12,000 15,000 18,000
231 346 433 519
207 310 388 465
All ceramic crown l.Heat- press 2.Zirconia
12,000 16,000
346 462
310 413
4,000 6,000
115
103
173
155
Post Prefabricated post Cast post : Base-metal alloy : Noble alloy Full denture Acrylic full denture
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23,000
664
594
Cast post : Base-metal alloy : Noble alloy
4,000 6,000
Full denture
115
103
173
155
Acrylic full denture Acrylic single denture Removable partial denture
23,000 12,000
664 346
594 310
Metal-base partial denture : 1tooth : 2 teeth : 3 teeth : 4 teeth : 5 teeth : 6 teeth : 7 teeth
9,000 9,500 10,000 10,500 11,000 11,500 12,000
260 274 289 303 317 332 346
233 245 258 271 284 297 310
: 8 teeth 12,500 : 9 teeth 13,000 : 10 teeth 13,500 : 11teeth 14,000 : 12 teeth 15,000 Acrylic-base partial denture (depend on amount of 2,500 - 8,500 teeth)
361 375 390 404 433 72-245
323 335 350 362 388 65-220
Tooth color filling 1 surface filling 2 surface filling 3 surface filling 4 surface filling Diastema closure(per space) Root canal treatment
700 1,200 1,500 2,000 2,500
20 35 43 58 72
18 31 39 52 65
Front teeth Premolar teeth
5,000 7,000
144 202
129 181
10,000
289
258
500 700 400 1,000
14 20 1 29
13 18 10 26
800 1,200
23 35
20 31
46
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Molar teeth Service (Pedodontics} Prophylaxis Treatment Prophylaxis with Fluoride Gel Application Prophylaxis with Fluoride Varnish Application Sealant Preventive Resin Restoration (PRR) Tooth color filling (Primary teeth) 1surface filling 2 surface filling Pulp Treatment (Primary teeth)
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Pulpotomy
1,600
1surface filling 2 surface filling Pulp Treatment (Primary teeth) Pulpotomy Pulpectomy of anterior primary teerh Pulpectomy of posterior primary teerh Crown Stainless Streel Crown (SSC) Stainless Streel Crown Open Face Strip Crown (Tooth-colored) Space Maintainer Space Maintainer (Band & Loop 1 Distal Shoe) Lingual Holding Arch 1 Nance's Appliance Appliance Mouth Guard I Night Guard (per piece) Active Plate (Removable Appliance)
800 1,200
23 35
20 31
1,600 1,700 2,200
46 49 63
41 44 57
2,200
63
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3,000 2,500
87 72
78 65
4,000 5,000
115 144
103 129
3,000
87
78
6,000
173
155
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Remarks:
1. Currency Exchange Rate on the table is updated on August 29, 2016.
1. Currency Exchange Rate on the table was updated on August 29, 2016. 1 USD= =34.50 34.50THB, THB,11EUR EUR == 39 39 THB) THB *(source: BOT) (1 USD yellow are optional services. 2. The 2. The pricerows of Health Check-up and Dental Services Package are fixed 3. The price of Health Check-up and Dental Package are fixed.
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The package of Fertility Treatment The medical centers launch the packages and types of treatments to enhance the fertility treatment for Chinese people that do not contravene the regulations or the law issued by the Ministry of Public Health. Fertility treatment is the constellation of activities and procedures (e.g. in vitro fertilization, embryo transfer, freezing, etc.) which are intended to result in a healthy babies. Fertility treatments can help in couples whose problems arise either from women (eggs or womb) or men (sperm). Process of receiving service 1. Department of Health Service Support announced the list of medical centers applying to participate in making fertility treatment Package under the campaign of “Visit Thailand Enhance Your Healthy Life” 2. Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Tourism Authority of Thailand publicized this package to Chinese visitors and travel agents. 3. Medical centers prepared as service provider for Chinese visitors as follows 3.1 Documents in Chinese version 3.2 Specialized Staff and Fertility Treatment Clinic 3.3 Consultation clinic 3.4 Chinese interpreter 3.5 Counter service or Call Center 4. The medical centers have to deliver the reports as well as details of the foreigners’ treatment results to the Ministry of Public Health via e-mails: palita@hss.mail.go.th within 30 days after the medical treatments reach ultimate success, starting with a subject, by using the report’s name, followed by the medical centers’ name Remark: The price of Fertility Treatment can be depended on each medical center.
Workflow of the Operation Department of Health Service Support announced the list of medical centers applying to participate in making special package under the campaign of “Visit Thailand Enhance Your Healthy Life”
There are 3 special packages: 1. Health Check-up Package 2. Dental Services Package 3. Fertility Treatment Package 10 Department of Health Service Support Ministry of Public Health
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Tourism Authority of Thailand publicized Health Check-up Package and Dental Services Package to Non-Thai visitors and fertility Treatment Package to Chinese visitors.
The medical centers prepare channels of the package distribution such as on-site, online selling which the medical centers have fixed the price of Health Check-up and Dental Services Package and variable price on fertility Treatment Package. The foreigners decide to make an appointment with medical centers
Wish to receive the services
The foreigners contact the medical centers to proceed the time and date appointment for medical care.
Foreigners visit Thailand for receiving medical treatment
The medical treatments reach ultimate success.
The foreigners can travel back home.
Show passport and boarding pass for a confirmation of nationality The medical centers deliver the reports along with the details of the foreignersâ&#x20AC;&#x2122; treatment results to the Department of Health Service Support, Ministry of Public Health.
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Department of Health Service Support, Ministry of Public Health Tel: +66 2193 7000 ext. 18400, 18404 www.thailandmedicalhub.net