Services
- Basic Cost Analysis
- Medical Technology Assessment
- Research and Evaluation
Mission
Basic Cost Analysis Tasks
- Service costs, DRG (Diagnosis-Related Group)
- Forecasting and analyzing other costs to support management operations
- Developing the use of data from the Data Hub
Medical Technology Assessment Tasks
- Cost, break-even point, and payback period for medical equipment and services
- Cost analysis for setting service rates
- Establishing a database
Research and Evaluation Tasks
- Cost-effectiveness of purchased medical equipment
- Actual usage of purchased medical equipment
- Cost, effectiveness/quality of service systems
- Finance and budgeting in the Universal Health Coverage system
- Research on efficiency in the healthcare system
The operations of the Information and Cost Center are managed by the Center Director, Dr. Wasin Laohavinich.