PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., July 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Bangkok Hospital Hat Yai, a leading healthcare provider in Songkhla Province, Thailand, has recently been awarded the prestigious Accreditation for Medical Travel Services by Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA). This recognition serves as a testament to the hospital's unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional care and services to medical travelers.
Bangkok Hospital Hat Yai, a private hospital with 400 beds, is part of the Bangkok Dusit Medical Services Public Company Limited. Since its establishment in 1997, the hospital has been providing up-to-date and high-quality medical services to the people of Songkhla Province, the lower South of Thailand, and nearby foreign residents in Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia. The hospital boasts more than 70 regular medical specialists and an additional 100 consulting physicians, ensuring comprehensive and cutting-edge medical services across various fields. The hospital's state-of-the-art facilities and advanced medical technology enable it to provide highly integrative and modern diagnostic and healthcare services for complex diseases.
GHA is recognized as a global leader in medical tourism and health tourism, having developed international standards (v.4.1 and v.5.0) accredited by ISQua EEA and professional norms for medical travel in consultation with leading global experts in the industries it represents, including health providers, insurers, and employers. The GHA accreditation seal helps build trust by demonstrating to patients and international payers that the organization has implemented procedures and policies designed to mitigate risks to medical travel patients and enhance the patient experience across each step of the patient journey.
Asst.Prof.Kritaungkun Chetpaophan, M.D. Chief Executive Officer of Bangkok Hospital Hat Yai, expressed his pride in this achievement, stating, "Receiving GHA Accreditation is a proud moment for Bangkok Hospital Hat Yai. The accreditation process has been invaluable in helping us identify areas for improvement and implement best practices tailored to the needs of medical travelers. Through this rigorous evaluation, we have enhanced our communication protocols, streamlined processes, and optimized facilities to create an exceptional medical travel experience for our patients. This recognition acknowledges our tireless efforts and reinforces our commitment to delivering world-class care to international patients."
Ms. Renée-Marie Stephano, GHA's Chief Executive Officer, emphasized the significance of GHA accreditation, saying, "Accreditation by GHA serves as a badge of trust and quality in healthcare, assuring patients and other international payers that the hospital is committed to the highest standards of patient care and successful medical outcomes. GHA is thrilled to grant accreditation to Bangkok Hospital Hat Yai. This achievement showcases the hospital's unwavering commitment to delivering exceptional care and services to patients from around the globe. By attaining GHA Accreditation, Bangkok Hospital Hat Yai has demonstrated its adherence to international best practices and its position as a premier destination for medical travelers."
GHA Accreditation not only enhances patient experiences but also elevates organizations' visibility within the global healthcare landscape, facilitating access to quality care for medical travelers worldwide. To raise awareness of the significance of GHA accreditation in enhancing safety and the patient experience, Global Healthcare Accreditation has initiated a comprehensive multilingual consumer and buyer marketing campaign, available in Arabic, English, Spanish, and other languages. The campaign aims to educate the market about the substantial benefits of selecting hospitals that have achieved GHA accreditation for their medical travel programs.
Bangkok Hospital Hat Yai's accomplishment marks a significant milestone for Thailand's healthcare sector, highlighting the country's commitment to providing world-class patient care. Other healthcare institutions in the region and beyond can draw inspiration from this achievement, recognizing that GHA accreditation not only enhances their reputation but also positions them for business growth and increased demand.
About Bangkok Hospital Hat Yai:
Bangkok Hospital Hat Yai is a private hospital with 400 beds, located in Songkhla Province, Thailand. As part of the Bangkok Dusit Medical Services Public Company Limited, the hospital has been providing comprehensive and cutting-edge medical services since 1997. With more than 70 regular medical specialists and an additional 100 consulting physicians, Bangkok Hospital Hat Yai offers a wide range of medical services, including a Heart Center, a Center for Gastroenterology and Hepatology, a Laparoscopic Center, and an Accident and Emergency Center. The hospital's modern facilities, advanced medical technology, and highly skilled medical professionals have earned the trust of both local and international patients, particularly those from Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia.
About Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA):
At GHA, we're more than an accreditation body—we're strategic partners committed to enhancing patient experiences and global healthcare practices. Our expertise, drawn from leading accreditation agencies, healthcare pioneers, and top-tier medical travel industry executives ensures tailored solutions for governments, healthcare providers and other industry stakeholders worldwide. Through our accreditation, certification, training, development and optimization and advisory services, GHA promotes transparency, patient-centered care, and continuous improvement.
With a mission to elevate healthcare standards globally, we bridge gaps in medical tourism, healthcare services, hospitality and wellness, fostering excellence and trust in every patient journey. Our impact is seen in increased patient volumes, higher satisfaction scores, and overall enhancement of your business strategy.
Organizations interested in contacting Global Healthcare Accreditation (GHA) can make a request at info@ghaccreditation.com |Tel US 001.561.228.4014 | www.GlobalHealthcareAccreditation.com
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Bangkok Hospital Hat Yai Achieves GHA Accreditation, Affirming Its Position as a Premier Medical Travel Destination
JAKARTA, Indonesia , Sept. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Get ready to experience exciting adventures with beloved Pokémon characters at Pikachu's Indonesia Journey, held on September 21 and 22, 2024, at Community Park Pantai Indah Kapuk 2 and PIK Avenue. The event will feature a variety of activities, including the Pokémon Run, Pikachu Night Show with Drones, Pikachu EDM, Pokémon Meet & Greet, Pokémon Photo Spots, Pokémon Kids Carnival, a mall exhibition, and the Special Live Show with Pikachu and Special Artists.
A representative from The Pokémon Company, Corporate Officer Susumu Fukunaga from the Asia Business Division, commented, "We are very excited to see Pikachu's journey in Indonesia, which first began in Bali in March, culminate in the grand finale in Jakarta. This event will be the biggest Pokémon event yet in Indonesia, with a drone show featuring 1,600 drones and live performances by esteemed Indonesian artists and Pikachu. We hope that fans will have a fantastic time with Pokémon and go home with wonderful memories."
Kicking off on September 21, 2024, the festival will begin with the Pokémon GO City Safari, an in-person event that allows fans to encounter wild Pokémon while exploring the lively, exclusively themed Community Park PIK 2.
The event will also feature the Pokémon Run, previously held in three major cities across Indonesia. Jakarta will host the grand finale of this fun run on September 22, 2024, following events in Denpasar, Surabaya, and Yogyakarta. Fans can participate in two categories: a 5 km run and a 3 km family run, with tickets available on various ticketing platforms.
In addition to the Pokémon Run and Pokémon GO City Safari, The Pokémon Company is also presenting the Pikachu's Indonesia Journey, which will include a music festival, the 'Special Live Show with Pikachu and Special Artists.' This show will feature collaborations with several renowned Indonesian musicians, such as Vidi Aldiano, Isyana Sarasvati, and JKT48. Adding to the excitement, there will be an exclusive performance featuring Pikachu alongside the artists.
Apart from the events at Community Park PIK 2, the Pikachu's Indonesia Journey will also host a mall exhibition at PIK Avenue. This exhibition will offer a range of workshops, including Learn & Play Pokémon Trading Card Game, Pikachu Meet & Greet, Pokémon TCG Illustration Exhibition, and a Merchandise Booth starting on September 20th till September 29th, 2024. "To provide Indonesian fans with an opportunity to experience the breadth of Pokémon's entertainment content, The Pokémon Company is hosting mall events such as an Anime Watching Corner and a Trading Card Game workshop. There will also be official merchandise, including for the first time a Pikachu wearing a Flower Pikachu Batik, for a total of 4 different types of Pikachu wearing a Batik shirt. We hope fans will come take a look and go home with their favorite Pikachu," said Susumu Fukunaga, Corporate Officer of The Pokémon Company.
It's important to note that the Pokémon Run and Pokémon GO City Safari are the only paid events at the festival. This event provides two running options: the 5km fun run priced at Rp 280,000 and the 3km family run at Rp 380,000 for two-person tickets (parent and child). For the Pokémon GO City Safari, you will need to pre-register and purchase a ticket for Rp 125,000 to enjoy Pokémon themed around Pokémon Air Adventures, such as Flying Pikachu, Noibat, and Tropius, as well as an exclusive chance to encounter Skiddo. This city-wide adventure invites you to discover vibrant stories, make new friends, and meet exciting Pokémon throughout the city.
In addition to the Safari activities, other events like the Special Live Show featuring Pikachu and special artists, the Pikachu Night Show with drones, Pikachu EDM, Pokémon Meet & Greet, Pokémon photo spots, and the Pokémon Kids Carnival are free for all visitors!
With a wide variety of exciting activities for the whole family, Pikachu's Indonesia Journey is a must-attend event for Pokémon fans of all ages. Pre-register now for the Pokémon Run and invite your friends and family to join Jakarta's largest Pokémon festival.
For more information and registration, visit the official Pokémon website or follow Pokémon Indonesia's official social media channels. Don't miss out on this exciting event!
â– What is The Pokémon Company?
The Pokémon Company was established to manage the Pokémon brand. Currently, the company develops and produces video games, which is where Pokémon originates, as well as trading card games, animated TV series and movies, merchandise, tie-up promotions, events, and the Pokémon Center, directly managed Pokémon shops.
â– What's Pokémon?
Pokémon are fascinating creatures harboring myriad mysteries. Pokémon began with the "Pokémon Red Version" and "Pokémon Green Version" video games launched in Japan in 1996 for the Game Boy platform. Among the factors that have contributed to Pokémon's success are the sheer enjoyment of capturing and raising Pokémon as a collection, and the opportunities Pokémon creates for communication through trading with other players or competing against them. Today, thanks to its amazing expansion into the realms of trading card games, TV anime, film, apps, merch and so much more, Pokémon is a name known and loved all around the world.
â– About Pikachu's Indonesia Journey
Indonesia, country of countless mysteries.
Following the Pokémon Air Adventure project's ideal of bringing people and places closer, Pikachu's Indonesia Journey was created with the goal of making travel through Indonesia even more memorable, by exploring together with Pikachu.
Starting with the new Pikachu Jet GA aircraft connecting Indonesian skies, numerous projects will see Pikachu and friends appearing in various places across Indonesia to create even more unforgettable experiences.
Just like Pikachu discovers Indonesia's countless wonders through its journey, these initiatives are meant as an opportunity for many to experience the marvels Indonesia has to offer, and for more and more people to fall in love with Indonesia and Pokémon.
＜Official Website＞
Pikachu's Indonesia Journey
http://flying-pikachu.com/
＜Official Social Media＞
Instagram: @pokemonofficial.id
https://www.instagram.com/pokemonofficial.id/
＜Copyright and Trademarks＞
©Pokémon. ©Nintendo/Creatures Inc./GAME FREAK inc. TM, ®, and character names are trademarks of Nintendo.
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Returning to Indonesia, The Pokémon Company Invites Fans to Enjoy the Exciting Adventure of Pikachu's Indonesia Journey
