Bangkok, The OIC is accelerating the promotion of Thailand's private health insurance system. I hope to use it as a tool. Manage health risks Prepare a manual for reimbursement of medical expenses Mr. Chuchat Pramunphon, Secretary-General of the Insurance Business Supervision and Promotion Board Chairing the 19th Annual Thai Life Insurance Medicine Academic Conference (TIMAC-2024), Secretary-General of the OIC gave a special lecture on 'Promotion of Thailand's private health insurance system' that health insurance It is considered a risk management tool. important things of the insured, including medical expenses In the case of inpatients, outpatients, medical expenses from accidents Including insurance to protect against critical illnesses. Purchasing health insurance No need to pay medical expenses in advance. Expect to be taken care of and receive benefits according to the coverage from the policy conveniently Accept that the health insurance of each company Having the same name may provide different cov erage, causing problems for the insured and medical personnel. There was confusion, so the Office of the OIC has revised the health insurance contract to be in line with the evolution of technology. and current medical treatments Therefore, an order was issued by the registrar regarding standard health insurance. Also known as 'New Health Standard', we are now cooperating with the Private Hospital Association. Prepare a standard manual for medical treatment reimbursement (SIMB) Therefore, promoting the insurance business sector Have knowledge in life insurance medicine Because it is necessary for personnel in the insurance business From product design Setting conditions of coverage Developing services to cover more than just protection when sick Underwriting consideration as well as paying compensation Using health insurance as a tool Risk management Prevention of substandard treatment and beyond medical necessity The charge does not follow the standard price. and insurance fraud, etc. In addition, the OIC Office aims to promote insurance policies. provide protection Thai people of all genders and all ages have in the past ordered the Registrar. 'The form and text of the insurance policy covers death from accidents and covers medical expenses from serious personal illnesses. for the elderly without needing to declare health' hopes that the company Product offer Is the same or similar to the said registrar's order? To allow the elderly to have increased access to the health insurance system. 'Promotion of health insurance in Thailand To be complete It lies in designing insurance and developing health insurance products. Respond to the needs of citizens at all levels In line with current medical technology Hoping to drive the country's health insurance system to grow Help ease the burden on the government regarding welfare. and is a risk management tool that helps ensure stable public health,' said the OIC Secretary-General. Source: Thai News Agency