Medical

Proposal to change the way health insurance premiums are calculated according to the base salary

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Many voters believe that the calculation of health insurance contributions based on the current base salary is not suitable for actual income, and propose functional agencies to consider adjustments.

Waking up at 4 am brings many health benefits

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Cardiologists believe that waking up early from 4 am helps improve health and create positive motivation to live.

Health officials reflect that they have requested promotion to professional titles for 2 years but have not been granted

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The Ministry of Health has just responded, providing information on the basis for considering promotion for grade IV health officials.

Ministry of Health responds to request to expand the scope of payment and supplement health insurance drugs

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Regarding the proposal to expand the scope of payment and supplement the list of health insurance (HI) drugs to ensure the rights of patients, the Ministry of Health has officially responded.

Phu Quy islanders hire helicopters worth hundreds of millions of VND to transfer to emergency care

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Lam Dong - High waves caused the high-speed train to stop running, a family on Phu Quy island had to hire a helicopter to bring a seriously stroke-affected relative to the mainland for emergency treatment.

4 medical facilities in Ho Chi Minh City suspend health insurance medical examination and treatment contracts

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Recently, Ho Chi Minh City Social Insurance announced the termination of health insurance examination and treatment contracts with a number of medical facilities in the area.

New seasons warn of increased risk of pneumonia in children due to respiratory diseases

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Respiratory diseases that are not treated promptly can lead to more serious complications such as pneumonia and bronchitis.

Traffic accident in Gia Lai leaves 6 people in a family hospitalized

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Gia Lai - The farm vehicle had an accident while carrying 6 people in the same family to the coffee harvesting plantation.

New technique at Cho Ray helps kidney transplant patients overcome both-sided breast cancer

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Cho Ray Hospital, Ho Chi Minh City, has just successfully treated patient N.T.H. (40 years old, Tay Ninh), who had a kidney transplant, now has early stage both-sided breast cancer.

Saving a patient who had a kidney transplant but had cancer on both breast

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HCMC - On November 8, Cho Ray Hospital said that it had coordinated many new methods and techniques to successfully treat patients who had undergone kidney transplants with breast cancer on both sides.

Can Tho records many cases of severe dengue fever

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The number of dengue fever cases at the regional pediatric hospital in the Mekong Delta continues to remain high in late October and early November. According to the assessment, it is likely that the epidemic will peak at this stage.

24-year-old healthy male student suddenly suffered a stroke due to cerebral vascular malformations

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A healthy male student suddenly suffered a stroke at night due to cerebral vascular malformations - a disease that is difficult to detect early.

The Ministry of Health agreed on a common plan for both Bach Mai and Viet Duc hospitals, facility 2

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Minister of Health Dao Hong Lan has just chaired a meeting to assess the progress and promote the completion of the project of the second facility of Bach Mai Hospital and Viet Duc Friendship Hospital.

51 people hospitalized for suspected poisoning after eating bread in Ho Chi Minh City

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HCMC - Regarding the suspected poisoning incident after eating bread at a bakery on Nguyen Thai Son Street (Hanh Thong Ward), 51 people were hospitalized for emergency care.

Proposing Hanoi Oncology Hospital to speed up the project to build facility 2

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The Deputy Minister of Health suggested that Hanoi Oncology Hospital speed up the project to build a second facility, towards a hospital - training - in-depth research model.

Pasteur Institute of Ho Chi Minh City conducts large-scale dengue fever vaccine research in Vietnam

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The Pasteur Institute of Ho Chi Minh City is conducting international-scale research on the dengue vaccine, opening up hope to control this dangerous disease.

The Ministry of Health amends the proposal that men with 2 children born without wives are given priority to buy social housing

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The draft Population Law stipulates that women who give birth to two children or men who have two children without a wife or a deceased wife are entitled to priority social housing policies.

The current state of unbelievable deterioration and chaos at the hospital in Hai Phong

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Hai Phong - 50% of the project is dilapidated, degraded, the entire row of treatment rooms must be left empty, which is the current status at Hai Phong Lung Hospital after half a century of operation.

Successfully connecting severed hands

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HCMC On November 6, Cho Ray Hospital announced that it had successfully performed surgery to connect severed hands to a 40-year-old patient.

Infectious diseases increase sharply, Vinh Long health sector warns of disease prevention during the rainy season

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Vinh Long - Since the beginning of 2025, the whole province has recorded more than 9,500 cases of infectious diseases, a sharp increase, the health sector has stepped up proactive prevention.