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Labor Day Health Promotion Services: Join the Campaign with NHSO for Good Health

“Labor Day” NHSO Join the campaign to invite “social security” to receive “Health Promotion” services for good health. Ready to receive screening services before the disease occurs and receive treatment according to rights if a risk condition is found Helps reduce serious diseases and death.

Date: May 1, 2024 Dr Jadej Thamthatcharee, Secretary General of the National Health Security Office (NHSO), said: Health promotion and disease prevention services This is a benefit under the National Health Insurance System or the 30 baht gold card that covers all Thais in each group. Including groups of insured workers who are entitled to receive medical treatment in the social security system. Support insured people to receive health promotion services. that it is more complete and healthy

May 1st every year is “Labor Day” to allow all parties to give importance to workers who are a major force in driving the economy of every country, including Thailand. National Health Security Bureau Therefore, I would like to join the campaign. Health promotion and disease prevention for insured workers on Labor Day to keep Thai workers healthy. There is surveillance. Reduce serious illness and death from preventable diseases. NHSO therefore invites workers to receive health promotion and disease prevention services which constitute a set of benefits in the national health insurance system disease promotion and prevention services. for those insured in the social security system this year and kicked off the integration of proactive health checks in workplaces The service started on April 1st.

Dr. Jadet said this time the integration of health promotion and disease prevention between the two agencies is beneficial. This allows insured persons to receive health promotion and disease prevention services in social insurance hospitals registered as service units in the national health insurance system. In addition to the fact that the insured receives a 14-item annual health examination as specified by the Social Security Office. You can also receive health promotion and disease prevention services, for a total of 24 categories. NHSO specified the following:

1. FIT test check for colon and rectal cancer (50 years and older, 1 time) 2. Fasting blood sugar check (35 years and older, 1 time per year) 3. Complete blood count check (female, age 13-34 years) years, check 1 time, men aged 15-34 years, check 1 time, both men and women aged 35 years and older, 1 time per year) 4. Check lipids in blood, total cholesterol and HDL (age 20-34 years, check 1 time. Every 5 years/age 35 years and over, 1 time/year) 5. Check hepatitis virus HBsAg (for those born before 1992, check 1 time/year) 6. Screening for cervical cancer with HPV DNA test and confirming cervical cancer or 7. Screening for cervical cancer with Pap test and confirming cervical cancer or 8. Screening for cervical cancer with VIA and confirmation of cervical cancer. 9. Screening and testing for tuberculosis in high-risk groups, no more than 1 time/person/year. 10. Screening for cancer-prone lesions and oral cancer (age 40 years and older).

11. Fluoride counseling and coating services for high-risk groups (age 25-59 years, no more than 2 times per year). 12. BRCA 1/BRCA 2 testing among at-risk breast cancer patients and direct relatives with a family history of the mutated gene have been detected. 13. Give iron supplement pills. To prevent iron deficiency anemia Women of reproductive age (age 25-45 years, 1 time/year) 14. Family planning and prevention of unwanted pregnancies. In males and females of reproductive age (Voluntary) 15. Screening and assessment of risk factors for physical/mental health (15-59 years) 16. Screening and confirmation of hepatitis C (for those born before 1992, control 1 lifetime, 5 risk groups, test 1 time/person/year) 17. Self-check for HIV infection (HIV self-screening test), no more than 1 set/day. 18. Pregnancy test. 19. Prenatal services. 20. Services for the prevention and control of thalassemia anemia in pregnant women.

21. Services for the prevention and control of Down syndrome in pregnant women. 22. Thalassemia screening service and screening for syphilis in husbands or a couple of pregnant women 23. Postnatal visits service and 24. Pregnancy termination service

Dr. Jadet added it in the past Insured persons can receive annual medical examination benefits only in hospitals of the social security system. After the integration of health promotion and disease prevention benefits From April 1, 2024 onwards, insured persons will have access to services according to a comprehensive benefit package, all elements specified by both agencies. In hospitals that are part of the social security system and have been registered as a service unit that receives specific reports for health promotion and disease prevention in the National Health Security System.

This will help increase the convenience of receiving services for policyholders. This year, NHSO stepped in and invited hospitals that care for insured people. Including the treatment room at the workplace Come and participate and register as “The service units in the national health system Types of service units receiving referrals specifically for health promotion and disease prevention” in order to facilitate the insured in receiving health promotion services. Bundle of Gold Card benefits and a Social Security benefits package at an area hospital
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Today we invite all Thai policyholders. Join to receive health promotion services with NHSO as listed above to have good health. If you believe you are at risk of illness, you will receive treatment within your medical rights. Including adjusting various risky behaviors Reducing illness and the chance of death from that illness. Initially, you can check your rights via the Paotang application. on the health exchange menu,” said the NHSO general secretary.

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