Department of Health Service Support (HSS), Thailand

The Department of Health Service Support (HSS) is responsible for enhancing the quality and accessibility of health services across the country. HSS supports both public and private healthcare providers by setting standards, offering training, and ensuring regulatory compliance. It also promotes community-based health initiatives, including the development of Village Health Volunteers (VHVs), and oversees health establishments such as clinics, spas, and traditional medicine centers.