Medical

Warning about cancer that is often overlooked in men

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Ho Chi Minh City - prostate cancer is one of the common cancers in Vietnamese men but is often overlooked.

Can Tho restartes abandoned trillion-dong hospital

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After many years of abandonment, Can Tho City Oncology Hospital with a scale of 500 beds is preparing to restart, but a series of equipment and machines have been damaged and seriously degraded.

Storm No. 13 has not yet arrived, dozens of people in Quang Ngai are hospitalized due to accidents during storm prevention

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Quang Ngai - Storm No. 13 has not made landfall yet, but dozens of people have been injured while tying up their houses, pruning trees, and many serious injuries have required hospitalization.

The journey back to the lives of stroke patients thanks to the combination of traditional and modern medicine

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At the Central Emergency Hospital, many stroke patients have gradually recovered thanks to a treatment regimen combining traditional medicine and modern medicine.

Storm No. 13 Kalmaegi is especially dangerous, the Central Government activates medical response

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The Ministry of Health requires central health facilities to proactively respond to storm No. 13 Kalmaegi, be on duty for emergency care 24/7, and be ready to accommodate and treat flood victims.

15-month-old patient successfully received a liver transplant, made a spectacular recovery

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HUE - A 15-month-old patient in Quang Binh was successfully transplanted by doctors at Hue Central Hospital and made a spectacular recovery.

Successfully treating a young man with acute kidney failure due to high blood alcohol

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On June 6, Duc Giang General Hospital said that the hospital had just successfully treated a case of severe fever.

Cases of self-treatment at the opposite level are entitled to 100% of health insurance benefits

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One of the highlights of the 2024 Law on Health Insurance is that it specifically stipulates groups of subjects entitled to 100% of health insurance examination and treatment costs.

Social insurance requests to recover 172.4 billion VND to the Health Insurance Fund for expenditure that is not in accordance with regulations

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The Social Insurance industry has requested the recovery of VND 172.4 billion to the Health Insurance fund due to improper expenditure.

2-year-old boy has a perforated intestine due to swallowing fish bones and is undergoing timely surgery

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Soc Trang - A 2-year-old boy was hospitalized with abdominal pain, fever, and vomiting. The doctor discovered the fish bone that had been punctured and successfully operated on it.

The 2024 amended Law on Health Insurance takes effect from July 1, 2025, creating conditions for patients to receive treatment

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The revised Law on Health Insurance (HI) 2024, effective from July 1, 2025, will bring about turning points, significantly expanding the rights of participants.

Kien Giang is ready to respond, ensure treatment plans when an epidemic occurs

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Kien Giang - The health sector is always ready to respond, ensuring enough human resources, materials and timely and effective treatment plans when an epidemic occurs.

Protecting the elderly and people with underlying diseases against plaque

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HCMC - On June 5, the Vietnam Preventive Medicine Association coordinated with relevant units to organize a scientific conference to emphasize the importance of the whooping cough vaccine.

Ho Chi Minh City Department of Food Safety talks about weight loss products advertised by DJ Ngan 98

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HCMC - On June 5, the Department of Food Safety informed about the inspection and verification of the production and trading activities of weight loss products advertised by DJ Ngan 98.

Rescuing a patient whose leg was overtaken by a truck, with complex open wounds

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HCMC - A case of a truck running over the legs caused serious skin snoring damage in the lower right limb with the risk of necrosis and limb loss.

The Ministry of Health requests the complete destruction of cosmetics that violate safety regulations

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Many types of cosmetics are "whistled" by the Department of Drug Administration - Ministry of Health for serious violations of regulations.

The Ministry of Health requests additional treatment drugs amid the new COVID-19 wave

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The Ministry of Health urgently requests to increase the supply of treatment drugs to meet the treatment needs of patients in the context of the COVID-19 epidemic.

HIV-infected nurses accused of sexually harassing patients, Hanoi Department of Health speaks out

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Regarding the case of a HIV-infected male nurse who sexually harassed a patient at the International Community General Clinic, the Hanoi Department of Health has spoken out.

The Ministry of Health clearly states who is responsible for any violations of the practice license

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Recently, in some provinces and cities, there have been cases of fake practice licenses, certificates of completion of fake practice procedures, fake degrees, etc.

The Ministry of Health responds to the conditions for considering the transfer and appointment of nursing positions

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The Ministry of Health has just responded and provided information on the conditions for consideration for transfer and appointment to the title of nurse.