Access to medical treatment rights

Principles or concepts regarding the public health service system and public health service delivery. In the society of each country, the majority depends on the values and philosophical concepts that the society or country adheres to. The values related to organizing the public health service system and public health service delivery in society according to international standards are four: (1) The principle of Equality means that in providing public health services by the state to the people, the principle of equality and equity must be upheld. People can access services equally, regardless of differences in income or residence, and the state must expand public health services to be sufficient and accessible nationwide. (2) The principle of Equity means that the state's provision of public health services must relate to the normative health needs of the people, which are determined by various experts and differ from the felt health needs that people are aware of. People in each group with equal normative health needs must receive services from the state equally, regardless of income or economic status. (3) The principle of Freedom means that individuals have the freedom to choose public health services according to their satisfaction, depending on their ability to pay. This freedom relates to the income and purchasing power of each individual, such as choosing to receive services in a state hospital or a private hospital, depending on the satisfaction of the service recipient. (4) The principle of Optimality or the principle of Efficiency.

Agency:

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Licence:

License not specified

Category:

ข้อมูลสาธารณะ

Geographic coverage:

อำเภอ

Update frequency:

ปี

Years covered:

2022–2024

Source portal:

gdcatalog

Updated:

24/03/2025

English title machine-translated from the Thai original

Record updated 543 days ago; states annual — due