Medical
The first locality in the country with more than 4 million people having electronic health records established
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Ho Chi Minh City - After more than 3 months of free health check-ups for people, from May 25 to September 6, 2026, Ho Chi Minh City has had more than 4 million people examined and electronic health records created.
Businesses owe health insurance, employees get full medical examination and treatment money
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Businesses that are late in paying and evading health insurance (HI) are not only handled but also have to reimburse medical examination and treatment costs for employees.
Modern radiation therapy opens up more opportunities to prolong life for cancer patients
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Applying modern radiation therapy techniques, cancer patients can shorten treatment time, increase tumor control efficiency and limit damage to healthy tissues.
Self-medicating with traditional medicine to treat stomach pain, patients suffer from serious liver damage
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Thinking he had stomach disease, the male patient bought traditional medicine of unknown origin for use. After a period of time, the patient suffered serious liver damage.
Ministry of Health speaks out about health insurance for lottery ticket vendors
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Ministry of Health speaks out about whether localities can support health insurance for difficult street lottery ticket sellers
Warning of Adenovirus infection in public swimming pools
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In a group of 5 children learning to swim at a public swimming pool, the National Children's Hospital recorded 4 children infected with Adenovirus. This case warns of the risk of infection at swimming pools if water sources, environmental sanitation and the density of participants are not well controlled.
Dak Lak proposes many breakthrough policies to retain healthcare human resources
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Dak Lak - The Provincial Department of Health is developing a project to submit to competent authorities for approval to retain and develop high-quality medical human resources in the coming period.
Dien Bien aims for 100% of people to have periodic health check-ups
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Dien Bien - Health stations will contribute to the goal of 100% of people having periodic health check-ups at least once a year.
Emergency, critical illnesses are still required to complete referral procedures
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Many emergency patients, suffering from dangerous diseases, although exempted from referral letters, are still required to complete referral procedures.
Merging a regional medical center into Binh Duong General Hospital
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Ho Chi Minh City - Ho Chi Minh City People's Committee has decided to merge the Bac Tan Uyen Regional Medical Center into Binh Duong General Hospital under the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health.
5 victims of the restaurant fire in Ho Chi Minh City are being actively resuscitated at Cho Ray Hospital
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5 victims severely burned in the restaurant fire on Ngo Duc Ke street, Binh Thanh ward, Ho Chi Minh City on the evening of July 11, are currently being actively treated at Cho Ray Hospital.
The Ministry of Health has consolidated the heads of 11/11 higher education institutions directly under the Ministry
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On July 13, the Minister of Health announced the decision to appoint the Rector of Hanoi Medical University for Prof. Dr. Nguyen Huu Tu.
Da Nang receives 21 suspected food poisoning cases after meals at company canteen
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Da Nang - After having a meal at the company's canteen, 21 cases had to be hospitalized with symptoms suspected of food poisoning.
Revised Health Insurance Law helps reduce the cost burden for cancer patients
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Ho Chi Minh City - After the amended Health Insurance Law (HI) took effect from July 1, many cancer patients have seen significant reductions in medical examination and treatment costs.
Canoe capsizing in Phu Quoc: A team of doctors successfully performed coronary intervention for a severe case
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An Giang - To ensure maximum safety for victims of the canoe capsizing in Phu Quoc, a special traffic diversion and support process was quickly activated.
Canoe capsizing in Phu Quoc: Transferring patients with underlying diseases to Cho Ray Hospital
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An Giang - Phu Quoc Special Zone creates all conditions and provides the most active care for the case with a background disease in the canoe capsizing incident, continuing to be transferred to Ho Chi Minh City for treatment.
Doctors propose adding ultrasound to the universal health check-up program
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Hanoi - Free health check-up program helps people detect diseases early. Many people expect to have supplemented ultrasound to increase screening effectiveness.
Special notes for patients with lupus erythematosus
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People with Lupus erythematosus need to pay attention to some principles in treatment and daily activities to effectively control the disease.
65 minutes for the heart to beat again
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Ho Chi Minh City University Medical Center Hospital has just successfully performed a heart transplant for a 29-year-old patient with end-stage heart failure.
Lam Dong Hospital II successfully operates on a rare toe adhesion defect case
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Lam Dong - Lam Dong Hospital II has just successfully operated on a child with permanent adhesions of the big toe and finger II using Z-plasty technique.
