Exemption from hospital fees
For many cancer patients, 2030 may be too late
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The National Assembly delegate said that patients with cancer and dialysis are a long battle, an economically exhausted journey, so hospital fees should not be delayed.
The Ministry of Health proposes a roadmap for implementing hospital fee exemption
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The Ministry of Health has proposed a roadmap for hospital fees exemption, hoping to create a major change in the public health care policy.
Cancer patients are being treated with expensive, very expensive drugs and need to be exempted from hospital fees immediately
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National Assembly deputies recommended exempting hospital fees for cancer patients and serious illnesses immediately instead of waiting until 2030 as the roadmap.
The Ministry of Health will develop a basic health service package, specifying a roadmap for public hospital fees exemption
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On the afternoon of December 1, the Ministry of Health held a workshop to ask for opinions on the orientation for developing a project to gradually implement the hospital exemption policy according to Resolution No. 72 of the Politburo.
Proposal for free periodic health check-ups once a year according to the priority roadmap
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The draft Resolution proposes that from 2026, periodic free health check-ups should be conducted at least once a year by target group and priority roadmap.
The Ministry of Health plans to exempt hospital fees and increase periodic health check-ups
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The Ministry of Health proposes to exempt basic hospital fees within the scope of health insurance, from 2027, the health insurance benefit level for near-poor households and people aged 75 and over who receive social pension benefits will increase to 100%.
Resolution 72: Increase allowances, increase treatment policies for doctors and medical staff
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According to Associate Professor, Dr. Dao Xuan Co - Director of Bach Mai Hospital, one of the breakthroughs of Resolution 72 is the increase in treatment policies for doctors and medical staff.
Three practical goals for the people from Resolution 72
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From 2026, each citizen will have a periodic health check-up or free screening at least once a year.
Minister of Health talks about the roadmap for exempting hospital fees for all people
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The hospital fee exemption policy is a breakthrough content of Resolution 72.
Developing a project to gradually implement the hospital fee exemption policy
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In 2028, the Ministry of Health will preside over and coordinate with the Ministry of Finance, ministries, branches and localities to develop a project to gradually implement the hospital fee exemption policy.
Gradually reducing the burden of medical costs for people, moving towards exempting hospital fees for all people
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The goal is to gradually reduce the burden of medical costs for people, towards exempting hospital fees for all people in the period from 2030-2035 and all people have a health insurance card.
Target by 2030, people will be exempted from hospital fees at a basic level
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By 2030, people will be exempted from hospital fees at a basic level within the scope of health insurance benefits according to the roadmap...
The health sector sets a goal of exempting hospital fees for all people
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The health sector aims to exempt hospital fees for all people towards a fair health system, reducing the burden of medical examination and treatment costs.
Supporting tens of billions of VND for disadvantaged patients, exempting hospital fees is urgent
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Although hospitals often support patients in difficulty, that help cannot be fully met. Therefore, the policy of exempting hospital fees for all people is very necessary.
Towards hospital fees exemption - realizing Ho Chi Minh's ideology on people's health care
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The Party and the Government are developing a roadmap towards exempting hospital fees for the people. This is the process of realizing President Ho Chi Minh's viewpoints and thoughts on people's health care.
