A Comparative Study of the Service Quality between the Sub-District Health Promotion Hospital Transferred to the Provincial Administrative Organization and the Sub-District Health Promotion Hospital under the Ministry of Public Health in the Tha Sala District, Nakhon Si Thammarat Province
Authors: Champeephan Mahdee , Krivart Kittachet , Sookhom Arpaporn 
Published: November 2024

Background and Aim: A comparative study of the service quality of subdistrict health promotion hospitals transferred to the Provincial Administrative Organization. And subdistrict health-promoting hospitals under the Ministry of Public Health in ​​Tha Sala District Nakhon Si Thammarat Province. It occurred due to the setting and driving of the policy to transfer Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospitals (Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospitals) to the Provincial Administrative Organization. The research objectives are to (1) study and compare the quality of services of Subdistrict Health Promotion Hospitals transferred to the Provincial Administrative Organization and Subdistrict Health Promotion Hospitals under the Ministry of Public Health, (2) determine guidelines for developing service quality. Of Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospital in Tha Sala District Nakhon Si Thammarat Province
Materials and Methods: This research uses a qualitative research method, using data collection tools, which are questions for in-depth interviews, to collect information from key informants. Consisting of (1) a group of officials from Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospital in Tha Sala District, four people, (2) a group of directors from Health Promoting Hospital in Tha Sala District, four people, and (3) a group of village health volunteers, which is a group receiving services from Subdistrict Health Promotion Hospital transferred to the Provincial Administrative Organization and Subdistrict Health Promotion Hospital under the Ministry of Public Health, totaling four people.
Results and Conclusion: The results of the study found that (1) the concreteness of the Subdistrict Health Promotion Hospital services transferred to the Provincial Administrative Organization; There is the concreteness of service by providing services based on the standards of primary care units, 2024 edition, with clean, proportionate, and appropriate service locations. (2) Reliability of service providers. Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospitals transferred to Provincial Administrative Organizations There is a thorough check on the accuracy of dispensing medicines to patients. There is training to provide knowledge on various matters (3) in responding to the needs of Subdistrict Health Promotion Hospital service recipients transferred to the Provincial Administrative Organization. Service information is publicized through village health volunteers and Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospitals under the Ministry of Public Health. (4) in the aspect of providing confidence to Subdistrict Health Promotion Hospital service recipients who are transferred to the Provincial Administrative Organization. As for the Subdistrict Health Promotion Hospital under the Ministry of Public Health, bathrooms are designed with safety in mind. While working, staff wear uniforms and gloves and strictly follow procedures. (5) Understanding and knowing service recipients. Subdistrict Health Promoting Hospitals transferred to Provincial Administrative Organizations Staff provide services with convenience and speed and take care of patients with professional ethics. Pay attention to taking care of patients very well. As for the Subdistrict Health Promotion Hospital under the Ministry of Public Health Staff provide service with a cheerful smile, speak sweetly, and take care of patients closely.