National Health Security Office (Thailand)

E1038419

The National Health Security Office (Thailand) is the government agency responsible for managing and administering the country’s universal health coverage scheme and related public health benefits.

All labels observed (2)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency ⓘ
public health organization ⓘ
abbreviation NHSO ⓘ
allocates capitation payments to health service providers ⓘ
global budgets for health services ⓘ
alsoKnownAs สำนักงานหลักประกันสุขภาพแห่งชาติ ⓘ
benefitType catastrophic health expenditure protection ⓘ
inpatient care coverage ⓘ
outpatient care coverage ⓘ
preventive and health promotion services coverage ⓘ
coordinatesWith Ministry of Public Health (Thailand) ⓘ
other Thai health insurance schemes ⓘ
private hospitals participating in the universal coverage scheme ⓘ
public hospitals in Thailand ⓘ
country Thailand ⓘ
establishedFor implementation of the National Health Security Act of Thailand ⓘ
fundingSource government budget of Thailand ⓘ
goal ensure equitable access to essential health services ⓘ
protect the population from financial hardship due to health care costs ⓘ
governedBy National Health Security Board ⓘ
headquartersLocation Bangkok ⓘ
implements benefit packages under the universal coverage scheme ⓘ
jurisdiction Thailand ⓘ
languageOfWork Thai ⓘ
legalMandate administration of the National Health Security Fund ⓘ
manages National Health Security Fund ⓘ
monitors quality of health services under the universal coverage scheme ⓘ
oversees Universal Coverage Scheme (Thailand) ⓘ
parentOrganization Ministry of Public Health (Thailand) ⓘ
participatesIn health policy planning in Thailand ⓘ
policyArea health financing ⓘ
public health services access ⓘ
universal health coverage ⓘ
regulates provider payment mechanisms under the universal coverage scheme ⓘ
reportsTo Thai government ⓘ
responsibleFor administration of health insurance benefits under the universal coverage scheme ⓘ
management of public health benefits in Thailand ⓘ
universal health coverage scheme in Thailand ⓘ
role health benefits administrator ⓘ
implementer of Thailand’s universal health coverage policy ⓘ
purchaser of health services ⓘ
sector health ⓘ
social security ⓘ
serviceTarget Thai citizens ⓘ
residents covered by the universal coverage scheme ⓘ
supervises regional health security offices in Thailand ⓘ
typeOfCoverageManaged tax-financed universal health coverage ⓘ
website official website of the National Health Security Office (Thailand) ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ministry of Public Health (Thailand) → oversees → National Health Security Office (Thailand) ⓘ
Department of Medical Services (Thailand) → collaboratesWith → National Health Security Office (Thailand) ⓘ
Health Systems Research Institute (Thailand) → jurisdiction → national health system of Thailand ⓘ
linked to: National Health Security Office (Thailand)