Patients receive pending medicine at San Sai Hospital

Khaosod•Society•1d ago

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San Sai Hospital in Chiang Mai has reopened a dedicated point to distribute pending medications to patients following a shortage crisis.

•San Sai Hospital experienced a medicine shortage due to outstanding debts with pharmaceutical companies.
•The hospital has resolved the issue by clearing debts and borrowing medicine from other hospitals.
•A dedicated distribution point for pending medicine is open from September 15 to 25.
•Over 300 patients and relatives arrived to receive medicine on the morning of September 15, 2026.

•San Sai Hospital in Chiang Mai faced a medicine shortage because of outstanding debts with pharmaceutical companies.
•Some patients previously received incomplete medication as prescribed by doctors, causing burdens in time and expenses.
•San Sai Hospital cleared outstanding debts and managed to borrow medicine from other hospitals to replenish its stock.
•San Sai Hospital opened a specific distribution point for pending medicine in front of the old emergency room to reduce congestion.
•More than 300 patients and relatives came to receive medicine on the morning of September 15, 2026.
•The pending medicine distribution point will operate between September 15 and 25.
•San Sai Hospital continues to send medication via postal mail to registered patients as normal.
•San Sai Hospital stated that the situation is gradually resolving and thanked the public for their understanding.

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San Sai Hospital(โรงพยาบาลสันทราย)

A hospital in Chiang Mai that experienced a medicine shortage due to outstanding debts with pharmaceutical companies.

Chiang Mai Province(จ.เชียงใหม่)ℹ️

The location where San Sai Hospital is situated.