No wait for primary healthcare unit changes

Ratchada: Technology enables improvement
Ratchada: Technology allows improvement

The National Health Security Office (NHSO) is now allowing universal healthcare cardholders to change their primary health care units on demand without having to wait for 15 days, said mouthpiece government spokeswoman Ratchada Thanadirek yesterday.

“New technology has enabled all of us to improve the program, especially for those who proceed to different towns to operate or study, so that everyone has access to totally free treatments immediately, ” she said.

Also known as the particular gold card system, the NHSO has about 47 mil subscribers.

Members can change their health care units four times in one 12 months via the NHSO app available for iOS plus Android smartphones, its Line account (@nhso) or by contacting its 1330 servicenummer.