Global Accreditation Ensures Quality Healthcare in Thailand.pdf

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GlobalAccreditationEnsures Quality Healthcare in Thailand

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INTRODUCTION

In addition to Thailand being one o the worlds premier tourist destinations,

more and more visitors are being drawn to the Kingdom or another reason:

the high quality and amazing prices o the countrys medical care. In act,

savvy medical tourists are receiving world-class treatment, then recuperating

in one o Thailands gorgeous and relaxing holiday destinations, such as

Bangkok, Koh Samui, Phuket, Chiang Mai, Hua Hin, or Pattaya.

Thailand prides itsel on having a modern,state-o-the-art medical system and manyhospitals have gone through the mostrigorous accreditation and certicationprocesses, passing with fying colors. In2002, Thailand was the rst Asian countryto achieve the prestigious Joint CommissionInternational (JCI) accreditation, and today30 hospitals in Thailand have received JCIaccreditation.

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As medical tourists become increasingly aware o Thailandsinternational accreditations, high quality acilities and amenities,modern medical technologies, and incredible patient services,their numbers have been increasing accordingly. The last veyears has seen these numbers double, with patients streaming inrom the UK, the US, the Middle East (UAE, Kuwait, and Oman),

Germany, Australia, Japan, and her ellow ASEAN countries.

There are various types o accreditation and certication availableto medical acilities, some international and others domestic. Themost prestigious is Joint Commission International (JCI) and theirmore specialized Clinical Care Program Certication (CCPC).Within Thailand, many Thai hospitals use Hospital Accreditation(HA), a national type o assessment and quality certication.

Medical tourists

become

increasingly

aware o

Thailands high

quality acilities

and incredible

patient services.

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TOP THAILAND

HOSPITALS WITHACCREDITATIONS



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JCI stands alone at the pinnacle o patient care

and medical standards assessment; it has a global

presence in 90 countries and is the surest sign that

one is dealing with a world-class medical acility.

JCI provides accreditation, education, and advisory

services to governments, health care organizations,

and international advocates.

JOINT COMMISSION INTERNATIONAL (JCI)

Bangkok Heart Hospital (Bangkok)

Bangkok Hospital (Bangkok)

Bangkok Hospital Hua Hin (Hua Hin)

Bangkok Hospital Pattaya

(Pattaya) Bangkok Hospital Phuket (Phuket)

Bangkok Hospital Samui (Koh Samui) Bangkok International Dental

Center (Bangkok)

BNH Hospital (Bangkok)


(Bangkok)

Central General Hospital

(Bangkok)

Chaophya Hospital (Bangkok) Chiangmai Ram Hospital (Chiang Mai) International Clinic Koh Chang by

Bangkok Hospital Trat (Ambulatory Care) (Trat) Metta International Eye Center

(Ambulatory Care) (Bangkok)

Navamin 9 Hospital (Bangkok)

Nonthavej Hospital (Bangkok)

Phuket International Hospital

(Phuket)

Pitsanuvej Hospital (Phitsanulok) Praram 9 Hospital (Bangkok)

Ramkhamhaeng Hospital

(Bangkok)

Saimai Hospital (Bangkok)

Samitivej Srinakarin Hospital

(Bangkok)

Samitivej Sriracha Hospital

(Chonburi)

Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital

(Bangkok)

Sikarin Hospital (Bangkok) Synphaet Hospital (Bangkok)

Vejthani Hospital (Bangkok)

Vibhavadi Hospital(Bangkok)

Wattanosoth Cancer Hospital

(Bangkok)

Yanhee Hospital (Bangkok)

The 30 hospitals in Thailand that are JCI-accredited as of

April, 2013 are:

Bangkok Hospital

JCI is the surest

sign that one

is dealing with

a world-class

medical acility.



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In 2010, the JCIs governing board approved eligibility requirements

or Clinical Care Program Certication (CCPC) programs in which

the host organization is not necessarily JCI-accredited. Diering

rom accreditation, Clinical Care Program Certication demonstrates

excellence in the integration and coordination o care or treatment o

a specic disease.

The Clinical Care Program Certication (CCPC) includes 15 categories

o clinical services or certication and the ollowing 5 Thailand hospitals

have received certicates rom the Joint Commission International (JCI) or

CCPC in these areas:

Bangkok Hospital Medical Center

Acute Myocardial Inarction Program Breast Cancer Program

Diabetes Mellitus (Type 2)

Heart Failure Program

Low Back Pain Program

Primary Stroke Center


Acute Myocardial Inarction Program Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I to IV Program

Diabetes Mellitus Type 1 and 2 Program

Primary Stroke Program

Bangkok Hospital

CLINICAL CARE PROGRAM CERTIFICATION(CCPC)


Bumrungrad InternationalBumrungrad International Bangkok Hospital


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Childhood Asthma

Low Back Pain program

Primary Stroke program


Acute Myocardial Inarction Program

Lung Cancer Program

Osteoarthritis o the Knee Program

Vejthani Hospital

Diabetic Care Heart Failure

Knee Replacement

Vejthani HospitalSamitivej Sukhumvti Hospital



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HOSPITAL ACCREDITATION (HA)

HA ocuses a great deal on the

personnel unctions and skills in

each particular hospital, including

patient care, organization, and

proessional interaction between

departments. A culture o sel-

assessment, quality standards,and constant improvement is

cultivated and developed.

The HA program is a Thailand-

specic accreditation awarded by

The Institute o Hospital Quality

Improvement & Accreditation

o the Ministry o Public Health.

Currently, there are over 350

hospitals in Thailand with HAcertication, and this number is

rapidly increasing throughout the

country.


There are over 350 hospitals

in Thailand with HA

certication, and this

number is rapidly increasing

throughout the country.

Many Thai hospitals use Hospital Accreditation (HA),

a our-stage process that combines sel-assessment

and peer assessment to gauge perormance levels

against established standards and identiy methods o

improvement.


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TOP MEDICAL

TOURISM

DESTINATIONSIN THAILAND


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BANGKOK

What makes it great is a combination o its ancient traditions side by side

with all the modern amenities you could ask or. Alongside Bangkoks

Buddhist temples are amazingly modern, hi-tech hospitals and medical

centers that will amaze and delight you. The City o Angels has something

or everyone, and with it comes the most amazing service at astonishing

prices. This includes 21 JCI-accredited hospitals, including Bumrungrad

International, Bangkok Hospital, Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital, VejthaniHospital, and Yanhee Hospital.

CHIANG MAI

Chiang Mai, the Rose o the North, is a city that many a visitor has

allen in love with, and a large number o them have decided to make

their home. Travel + Leisure Magazine voted Chiang Mai Thailands

second city the #2 city in the world in 2010. JCI-accredited

Chiangmai Ram Hospital is one o the more aordable accredited

hospitals in the country; this is because you get the nest treatmentavailable at some o the best value in Thailand. The gorgeous northern

mountains, along with the cooler northern weather, make Chiang

Mai a dream destination or medical tourists.


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HUA HIN

Hua Hin has emerged as a rst-

class destination in its own right

over the past decade. A short 2

hours drive rom Bangkok, it has

excellent gol courses, an amazing

beach, its own foating markets,

and quite amazingly or a town its

size the JCI-accredited Bangkok

Hospital Hua Hin. This is no longer

a sleepy shing village, but an

outstanding city by the sea to head

where you can receive world-class

medical treatment, and then relax in

this tranquil town.

KOH SAMUI

Koh Samui is one o the most

popular island paradises in the

world, according to many surveys

and rankings. Beautiul white

sand beaches with clean, clear

warm water next to lush tropicalgardens and gentle ocean breezes

await travelers to this ideal holiday

destination. Bangkok Hospital

Samui is also nearby, or those

choosing to take advantage o

this JCI-accredited hospital or

any procedures or treatments

they might need.

Chiva-Som International Health Resort

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PATTAYA

Thailands avorite seaside resort,

Pattaya, has something or both the

experienced traveler and the casual

tourist in search o a medical holiday

destination. For those preerring

a beach town over Bangkok, yet

only a short drive away, Pattaya

deserves investigation. There are a

number o excellent hospitals in the

area, including the JCI-accredited

Bangkok Hospital Pattaya. When

alls said and done, its a great place

to relax and recuperate.

PHUKET

Phuket may be just an island, but

it is also a world complete unto

itsel, oering global travelers and

medical tourists more than mostcan imagine or handle on a one-

to two-week holiday. Thailands

Pearl o the South seduces all who

come within her orbit, and she has

grown into one o the most amous

and popular destinations anywhere

in the world. Phuket is the perect

place or any number o procedures,

treatments, or operations, and is

home to JCI-accredited Bangkok

Hospital Phuket.

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HOSPITAL

DIRECTORY



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BANGKOK

Bangkok International Dental Center

A: 157 Ratchadapesik Road, Ding Daeng, Bangkok 10400T: (66) 2 692 4433 (Enquiries), (66) 2 245 0055 (Booking)www.bangkokdentalcenter.com

Bangkok Heart Hospital

A: 2 Soi Soonvijai 7, New Petchburi

Road, Huay Khwang , Bangkok

10310

T: (66) 2 310 3000www.bangkokhospital.com

Bangkok Hospital


Road, Huay Khwang, Bangkok

10310


BNH Hospital

A: 9/1, Convent Road, Silom, Bangrak,Bangkok 10500T: (66) 2 686 2700www.bnhhospital.com


A: 33 Sukhumvit 3, Wattana, Sukhumvit, Bangkok 10110T: (66) 2 667 1000www.bumrungrad.com

Central General Hospital

A: 290 Paholyothin Road, Anusaowaree, Bang Khen,Bangkok 10220

T: (66) 2 552 8777www.cgh.co.th

HOSPITAL DIRECTORY

Chaophya Hospital

A: 113/44 Borommaratchachonnani

Road, Bankok Noi, Bangkok

10700

T: (66) 2 434 1111, (66) 2 434 0117,(66) 2 884 7000

www.chaophya.com

Metta International Eye Center

(Ambulatory Care)

A: 2/70, Sukhumvit Road, Klong Toey,

Bangkok 10110

T: (66) 2 712 2066, (66) 2 712 2077www.mettaeyecare.org

Navamin 9 Hospital

A: 599 Moo 13, Sihaburanukit Road,

Minburi, Khet Minburi, Bangkok,

10510T: (66) 2 518 1818www.navamin9.com

Nonthavej Hospital

A: 30/8 Ngamwongwarn, Bangken,

Muang, Nontaburi 11000

T: (66) 2 596 7888www.nonthavej.co.th

Praram 9 Hospital

A: 99 Soi Praram 9 Hospital,Huay Kwang , Rama 9, Bangkok10320

T: (66) 2 202 9999www.praram9.com

Ramkhamhaeng Hospital

A: 2138 Ramkhamhaeng Rd., Huamark, Bangkapi, Bangkok 10240T: (66) 2 743 9999www.ramhospital.com

Saimai Hospital

A: 91 Moo 1 Chaloem Phong Rd., Sai Mai, Bangkok 10220T: (66) 2 991 8999, (66) 2 533 3029www.saimai.co.th


A: 488 Srinakarin Road., Suanluang,

Bangkok 10250

T: (66) 2 378 9000www.samitivejhospitals.com


A: 133 Sukhumvit 49, Klongtan Nua,Vadhana, Bangkok 10110T: (66) 2 711 8181www.samitivejhospitals.com

Sikarin HospitalA: 4/29, Srinakarin Road, Bangna,

Bangkok 10260

T: (66) 2 366 9900www.sikarin.com

Synphaet Hospital

A: 9/99 Ramintra Road, Kannayao,

Bangkok 10230

T: (66) 2 793 5099, (66) 2 793 5000www.synphaet.co.th

Vejthani HospitalA: 1 Ladprao Road 111, Klong-Chan,

Bangkapi Bangkok

T: (66) 2 734 0000, (66) 85 223 8888www.vejthani.com

Vibhavadi Hospital

A: 51/3 Ngamwongwan Road, Ladyao, Jatujak, Bangkok 10900T: (66) 2 561 1111www.vibhavadi.com

Wattanosoth Cancer Hospital


Road, Huay Khwang, Bangkok 10310T: (66) 2 310 3000www.bangkokhospital.com/wattano-soth

Yanhee Hospital

A: 454 Charansanitwong Road, Soi 90 Bang-O, Bangplad, Bangkok 10700T: (66) 2 879 0300www.yanhee.net

CHIANG MAI

Chiangmai Ram HospitalA: 8 Boonreungrit Road, Muang, Chiang Mai 50200T: (66) 53 920 300www.chiangmairam.com

HUA HIN

Bangkok Hospital Hua Hin

A: 888 Petchkasem Road, Hua Hin,

Prajuabkirikhan 77110


KOH SAMUI

Bangkok Hospital Samui

A: 57 Moo 3, Thaweerat Phakdee

Road, Bophut, Koh Samui, Surat Thani 84320T: (66) 77 429 500www.samuihospital.com


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PATTAYA


A: 301 Sukhumvit Road, Banglamung,

Pattaya, Chonburi 20150

T: (66) 38 259 999www.bangkokpattayahospital.com

Samitivej Sriracha Hospital

A: 8 Soi Laemket, Jermompol Road,

Sriracha, Pattaya, Chonburi 20110

T: (66) 38 320 300www.samitivejhospitals.com

PHITSANULOK

Pitsanuvej Hospital

A: Khunpirentoratep Rd., Muang, Phitsanulok 65000T:

(66) 55 909 000

www.pitsanuvej.com

PHUKET

Bangkok Hospital Phuket

A: 2/1 Hongyok Utis Road, Muang,

Phuket 83000

T: (66) 76 254 425www.phukethospital.com

Phuket International Hospital

A: 44 Chalermprakiat Ror 9 Road,Muang, Phuket 83000

T: (66) 76 249 400, (66) 76 361 818www.phuket-inter-hospital.co.th

TRAT

Bangkok Hospital Trat

A: 376 Moo 2, Sukhumwit Road,

Wangkrajae, Muangtrat, Trat

23000

T: (66) 39 532 735www.bangkoktrathospital.com

BNH Hospital


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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

We would like to oer special thanks to: iIlustrations contributors (in alphabetical

order)

Anantara Bophut Resort & Spa, Bangkok Hospital, Bangkok Hospital Pattaya,

BNH Hospital, Bumrungrad International, Chiva-Som International Health Resort,

Mission Hills Phuket Gol Resort & Spa, Praram9 Hospital, Samitivej SrinakarinHospital, Samitivej Sukhumvit Hospital, Vejthani Hospital

Find more information about Thailand Medical Tourism at

www.ThailandMEDTourism.com

TOURISM AUTHORITY OF THAILAND

1600 New Phetchaburi Road, Makkasan, Ratchathewi, Bangkok 10400,THAILAND

Tel: (66) 2250 5500Fax: (66) 2250 5511E-mail: [email protected]: www.TourismThailand.org

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