Yangon Declaration signed for ASEAN medical partnership
15-Sep-15, Myanmar Business Today
Five ASEAN private hospital associations have endorsed the “Yangon Declaration” in a bid to enhance cooperation and jointly develop medical service standards in the region.
The associations from Thailand, Myanmar, the Philippines, Malaysia and Vietnam reached an agreement to deepen cooperation during the Hospital Management Asia (HMA) 2015 held in Yangon.
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Through the “Yangon Declaration” the associations made commitments to establish ASEAN Private Hospital Association, to create a collaborative network among the member hospitals.
Dr Pongpat Patanavanich, president of Private Hospital Association of Thailand, said the main objective of the deal is to promote communication and strengthen cooperation among the member hospitals.