President’s Message

BDMS is firmly committed to delivering excellent quality by moving forward the innovation to generate new values for the society while simultaneously creating equality, minimizing discrimination in health services accessibility. The Company strongly determines to promote environmental management in gearing toward a low carbon society as well as adheres to becoming a leader in healthcare service provider for the well-being of all people under the sustainability concept.

Committed to Sustainability Principle

Throughout our 50 years of business operations, BDMS has emphasized the mission and aspiration in delivering good health to the society and community in a sustainable manner, coupled with complete health services which provide patient treatment at the international standards, together with state-of-the-art medical technology. As a result of our commitment to sustainability culture in every business activity of the organization, BDMS was selected to rank 1^st in Health Care Providers & Services of Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) in which BDMS is the first medical and healthcare business organization in Thailand and Asia to become a member of the World Index for the first time and in the Emerging Markets Index for 3 consecutive years. Besides, the Company has passed the evaluation criteria of SET ESG Rating at AA level in Market Cap: SET 1 (>10,000 million baht) for 4 consecutive years.

Deliver Value to the Society

BDMS constantly develops medical innovation and implements the plan in becoming the genius hospital and a leader in complete healthcare service provider. Thus, the Company has taken into consideration the changing expectations of the customers over time and acted in line with sustainable development of healthcare business. Examples of such innovations include Direct Anterior Approach Hip Replacement or DAA, the medical innovation which delivers health benefits to Thai citizens, helps minimize the recovery period, enables speedy recovery while significantly reducing pain. This in turn, results in higher satisfaction rate of patients and relatives, rendering BDMS with the Best Innovative Company, Business Excellent sector at the SET Awards 2023 and the Best Investor Relation Awards from the Stock Exchange of Thailand.

Gear toward Net Zero

BDMS strives to become the ESG leader in the medical services sector. In the area of environment, BDMS announced the determination since 2022 to proceed with such determination in a concrete manner of net zero emission by 2050. To achieve this end, BDMS introduced BDMS Green Healthcare Project to manage environmental issues and promote every stakeholder group to minimize the greenhouse gas emission from business operation. Moreover, the Company consistently encourages the use of renewable energy with the objective to become a net zero organization through the evaluation criteria of environmental-friendly operation of the Hospital Group and BDMS subsidiaries. This BDMS project of “Green Healthcare” has been conducted for 2 consecutive years.

Promote Equality, Minimize Discrimination

As for society, BDMS recognizes the significance of human capital management as well as foster personnel well-being and respect of human rights in a comprehensive manner throughout the supply chain. Moreover, BDMS has applied the knowledge of the organization in organizing various projects such as “BDMS Life-Saving Project”, the project which provides training to all stakeholders throughout the entire country. In addition, the “Im Boon” project in collaboration with Vejdusit Foundation consistently promotes health services accessibility while providing opportunity for education. Additional projects include “Knee Replacement for the Underprivileged” and “Vejdusit, Plant a seed and Build a Nurse” etc.

Adhere to Governance Principle with the Determination of Medical Professionals

In terms of governance, BDMS strongly values good corporate governance and management, transparent and verifiable operations. Consequently, BDMS was chosen as the company with good corporate governance at an excellent level from Thai Institute of Directors. BDMS is committed to operating the business following the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set forth by the United Nations of which the results can be concretely assessed in line with the international standards.

Lastly, BDMS would like to extend our appreciation to all doctors, dentists and employees for their continued devotion and collaboration for the organization during the past year. All of us in this organization is a crucial part in providing healthcare to the patients and their relatives, resulting in the Company’s sustainable growth and development. BDMS hopes that we will continue to make good deeds and achieve our aspiration.

Poramaporn Prasarttong-Osoth M.D.

Authorized Director / Chairperson of Executive Committee / President