Asia Medicare Group Company Limited joins in congratulating Mr. Somsak Thepsuthin, Minister of Public Health. And launches campaign for expanding Thailand into king of medical tourism on behalf of the Thai government.
Medical tourism is a rising star as Thailand seeks to boost tourism revenue to 10 trillion baht by 2023 , with attractive pricing, cutting-edge technology and skilled doctors drawing foreign patients.
Thai government specifies Thailand is a “World Health Center” (Medical Hub), ranked among the top 10 for Thai tourism.
Being an international health center It is one of the goals of the current government, preparing to push Thailand to be global health center
On May 18, 2024 at the Ministry of Public Health Nonthaburi Province, Mr. Somsak Thepsuthin, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Public Health, Gave Miss Thanaporn Rangkapanee, Chairman & owner
of Asia Medicare Group Co., Ltd. and Dr. Rachata. Lateefee,
Vice President of the Executive Board of Asia Medicare Group
Co., Ltd. attended the meeting to discuss and present projects to develop Thailand into an international health center according to the Medical Hub policy.
Mr. Somsak Thepsuthin said in an interview that the government places importance on being a center of medical excellence. medical tourism to increase economic value Most recently, Thailand-Saudi Arabia’s first MOU this year emphasizes security and medical tourism in line with government policy.
The relevant agencies are prepared to publicize health tourism activities according to the Medical Hub policy in order to bring income into the country according to the current national strategic plan.
Minister Mr. Somsak Thepsuthin said Thailand’s capabilities in the health field. and raise the standard with health care in terms of tourism, further creating careers This is in line with the government guidelines that have laid out a strategy to develop Thailand into an international health center or Medical Hub within 10 years.
“Plastic surgery, stem-cell treatment, spas and traditional and alternative medicine are intriguing to many markets,” said Somsak Thepsuthin, the Minister of Public Health
the Minister of Public Health discovered that Thailand has room to expand the segment, which could become a core income generator with high spending per trip.
By the estimate, average spending on plastic surgery in Thailand is 130,000 baht during a stay of seven days.
In fact, plastic surgery is popular among Chinese tourists, who prefer Thailand to Taiwan due to the shorter distance and lower prices.
“With the quality of doctors, technology and affordable prices, Thailand will gain a moderate market share from Taiwan soon,”
Russians like Eastern medicine, so Thailand can capitalise by offering both Western and Eastern treatments.
Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam also hold potential as the Asean Economic Community (AEC) Regional competition is becoming intense. Singapore has identified itself as a complex disease centre, while South Korea promotes itself as a plastic surgery destination.
Malaysia is highlighting its status as an Islamic medical tourism hub.
“But we have an advantage over those countries thanks to Thainess and Thai hospitality,”
Thailand has hospitals accredited by the Joint Commission International more than in rival Singapore.
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