Medical

The health sector enters a phase of accelerating digital transformation

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The health sector is entering a phase of accelerating digital transformation, with many technological solutions being strongly implemented to improve the quality of medical examination and treatment, optimize management and bring a more convenient experience to people.

Warning of the risk of hand, foot and mouth disease in children, especially during holidays

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During holidays, children are easily exposed to crowds, so the risk of hand, foot and mouth disease spread increases. Parents need to proactively prevent it to protect children's health.

Injury emergency model helps significantly reduce referrals and increase life-saving cases

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On April 29, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health said that the regional level injury emergency model helps reduce the burden on the upper level, increasing the chances of survival for patients.

Timely surgery saves patient with horsetail cluster syndrome due to scaffolding fall

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Vinh Long - A workplace accident caused severe spinal injury, the patient underwent emergency surgery to avoid the risk of paralysis of both legs and prolonged spinal muscular disorder.

Establish an investigation team into the case of 46 elementary school students hospitalized in Ho Chi Minh City

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Ho Chi Minh City - 46 cases with suspected food poisoning symptoms at Dang Thuy Tram Elementary School came for examination and treatment at medical facilities.

Ministry of Health responds to medical practice license adjustments

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The Ministry of Health has just responded about the conditions for granting and adjusting medical practice licenses for doctors.

Haunted by being stung by a red ant, widespread skin damage

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HCMC - Many people are stung by ants in sensitive areas such as the eyes, armpits, genitals, groin, etc., causing widespread skin damage that takes a long time to heal.

Successfully rescued a man whose leg was cut by a harrow blade

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The Central Hospital for Tropical Diseases has just treated a case admitted in a state of shock, pain, and blood loss due to a plow blade cutting through the leg.

The rate of use of traditional medicine is too low, only 4.5%

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In recent times, the proportion of traditional medicine use in the total expenditure structure of medicine has decreased from 7.5% to 4.5%.

Need to soon abolish referral procedures for rare and dangerous diseases

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The proposal to remove the referral procedure for some rare and serious diseases that can be transferred directly to higher-level treatment... is good news for patients.

People should be wary of "feng shui eyebrows"

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HCMC - People need to be wary of advertisements from feng shui eyebrow establishments when they do not know the establishment's operations.

The list of health insurance drugs will be updated at least once a year

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The Ministry of Health is updating and adding new drugs with high treatment effectiveness to the list of health insurance drugs.

What do patients get when they skip the referral procedure for some diseases?

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The draft Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Health Insurance (HI) stipulates the removal of referral procedures for a number of rare and serious diseases.

15 Quang Nam students hospitalized after eating yogurt

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15 primary school students in Quang Nam were hospitalized for emergency treatment, showing signs of poisoning after eating yogurt.

Preventing law evasion and "erasing traces" when selling drugs online

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Pharmacies have many disguised forms for selling drugs online to circumvent the law and erase traces.

Organ donation - a noble act that saves many lives

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On October 24, Phu Tho General Hospital performed organ donation surgery to save the lives of two kidney failure patients.

There are many dangers present in everyday foods

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From the reality of recent food safety incidents, it shows that there are still dangers present in food products consumed daily.

Can Tho states the cause of local shortage of some drugs and chemicals

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Can Tho - Local shortage of some drugs and chemicals due to contractors not having enough supplies or not supplying enough according to hospital orders.

3 more Family Doctor clinics in Can Tho

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Can Tho - 3 Family Doctor clinics built and put into operation by the Department of Health are expected to help reduce overload at upper-level hospitals.

Can Tho mobilizes all resources to invest in grassroots healthcare

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Can Tho - The health sector continues to consolidate, improve, and propose key solutions to improve the quality of grassroots health care activities in the new situation.