Medical

Increased elderly patients hospitalized for myocardial infarction in sudden cold weather

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Sudden cold weather causes the number of myocardial infarctions in the elderly to increase. Many patients were hospitalized with severe chest pain, impaired heart function...

A series of expensive cancer drugs are added to the list of health insurance drugs

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Expensive cancer drugs, inventive drugs and 457 drugs coming to the commune level will be included in the health insurance list from 2026.

Studying as a resident is deeper, more difficult than many master's degrees

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The medical industry must be considered a special training industry because the subjects are human; there needs to be a treatment policy equivalent to the time spent studying as a resident physician, specialist...

Patients rate hospitals, feedback data is changing the health system

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Ho Chi Minh City is improving the quality of medical examination and treatment services with many options, the fact that patients rate hospitals shows the objectivity of the health system.

Resident doctors work without pay, tuition fee 65 million VND/year

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Although resident doctors are trained according to the highest clinical practice standards of the Vietnamese health system, treatment policies are not commensurate.

19-year-old patient has a perforated stomach, severe malnutrition due to gaming addiction

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HCMC - Thong Nhat Hospital has just successfully treated a case of gastric ulcers in a young patient due to gaming addiction.

Electronic medical records create a boost in digital transformation of Vinh Long healthcare

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Vinh Long promotes the implementation of electronic medical records (EIAs), towards smart hospitals, despite many difficulties in infrastructure and human resources.

Vinh Long exceeds the target of doctors, creating momentum to improve the quality of grassroots health care

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Vinh Long - The rate of doctors exceeding the target is a stepping stone for the province to promote specialization, reduce the burden on higher-level facilities and improve service quality right from the grassroots level.

Da Nang starts upgrading medical center worth over 545 billion VND in June

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The project to upgrade Ngu Hanh Son District Medical Center, Da Nang with a budget of 545.4 billion VND is expected to start construction this June.

Requesting the Ministry of Health to strengthen solutions to control and handle fake drugs

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Deputy Prime Minister Le Thanh Long requested the Ministry of Health to continue to drastically implement solutions; strengthen solutions to control and handle fake drugs.

Nghe An strictly handles false medical advertising on social networks

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Nghe An - The Department of Health requires information transparency and strict handling of acts of advertising false medical examination and treatment on social networks.

Blood cancer doctors are not as scary as many people think

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Many people still consider leukemia as a "death experience" but in reality it is not completely like that. According to doctors, understanding the disease correctly will help patients treat it more effectively.

8 natural ways to increase dopamine, the secret to improving mood and brain health

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Dopamine regulates emotions and movement. Here are 8 natural ways to increase dopamine, improve spirit and brain health effectively, without the need for medication.

Saving the life of a patient with behind-the-scenes skin damage of 92% of the body area due to rare syndrome

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HCMC - Military Hospital 175 has successfully received and treated a patient with a rare skin lesion of up to 92% of the body area.

Saving a boy burned to death while releasing a kite near a high-voltage power line

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Quang Binh - A 13-year-old boy was severely burned due to an electrical accident while releasing a kite and was promptly given emergency care by doctors and transferred to a higher level for treatment.

Da Nang proactively coordinates drugs, commits not to let patients lack treatment drugs

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Da Nang - Faced with the situation of some local drug shortages, the Da Nang health sector has accelerated the assessment of drug procurement packages for the period 2024-2026.

Prescription drugs are sold everywhere because administrative fines are not enough to deter

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Prescription drugs, even strong antibiotics, are still sold widely without a doctor's prescription. Meanwhile, the sanctions are too light, not enough to stop them.

In 3 years, a hospital in Ho Chi Minh City has performed more than 1,000 surgeries for international patients

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HCMC - Binh Dan Hospital has performed more than 1,000 surgical cases for international patients in 3 years.

Truong Sa island military doctor performs surgery to save fisherman with excess intestinal inflammation

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Khanh Hoa - Quang Nam fishermen suffered from acute intestinal inflammation while fishing at sea and were promptly operated on by military doctors on Truong Sa island.

The Ministry of Health answers the conditions for promotion from a civil status to a Grade III doctor

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There are no specific regulations on promotion from qualified medical school to Doctor Grade III. Civil servants need to meet the standards to be considered for promotion according to current regulations.