Medical

Applying AI in digestive endoscopy, helping to detect cancer early

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Gastrointestinal endoscopy is entering a stage of strong transformation thanks to artificial intelligence (AI) and high-resolution imaging technologies.

Miracle of multi-organ transplantation from brain-dead donor, saving many critically ill patients

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From the humane organ donation gesture of the family of a brain-dead young man, doctors successfully performed a multi-organ transplant.

Developing medical tourism, keeping domestic patients

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The Ministry of Health proposes developing medical tourism in the period 2025-2030 to retain domestic patients, attract international visitors and build a hospital-resort complex.

Vinh Long General Hospital receives sponsorship for endoscopic system of more than 3.6 billion VND

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Vinh Long - Provincial General Hospital receives funding for Fujifilm digestive endoscopy system worth more than 3.6 billion VND.

Two botulinum poisoning patients in Da Nang have been discharged from the hospital

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Da Nang - Two children in the botulinum poisoning case after eating sour fermented fish have fully recovered and been discharged from the hospital.

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.

Misconception about applying sunscreen, dermatologist shows the best way to use it

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Currently, many people think that sunscreen should only be applied once in the morning or only in hot weather. These are common misconceptions.

Many pharmacies in Dak Nong sell prescription drugs without a doctor's prescription

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Dak Nong - Although according to regulations, some drugs must have a doctor's prescription to be sold, many pharmacies in Dak Nong still sell when people do not have a prescription.

Treating personalized heart failure for patients to prolong life

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HCMC - Management of heart failure is a big challenge for modern medicine, treating personalized heart failure is very important.

Doctor with a doctorate in disadvantaged areas in Dak Nong receives maximum support of 460 million VND

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Dak Nong - The Department of Health will support a maximum of 460 million VND for doctors with a doctorate degree to work in disadvantaged areas.

Off-line medical examination and treatment are still paid 100% by health insurance

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Some cases of medical examination and treatment at the other end are still entitled to 100% health insurance according to the Law 2024, helping people access medical services more easily, especially for disadvantaged groups.

Striving to become the first medical access point of the pharmacy system with 18,000 pharmacists

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The system of pharmacies plays an indispensable role in the national health data system.

Creating the future of the healthcare sector through strong digital transformation

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Digital transformation in the health sector is a key factor for sustainable development, improving the quality of medical examination and treatment and improving the effectiveness of community health care.

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.