Building the best health plan
Naris Sakdapolrak, a retired engineer aged 72, had been diagnosed with mitral regurgitation, a heart problem whose remedy costs could reach millions of baht at private hospitals. So he decided to use his medical treatment rights under universal healthcare coverage, better known as the “gold card”, and sought treatment at Bhumibol Adulyadej Hospital, according to information from the National Health Security Office (NHSO).
Oranan Paweewun