Medical
Having health insurance but still having to buy medicine themselves: Many people do not know they can be refunded money
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Self-purchasing medicine even when being treated with health insurance does not mean losing benefits. Many cases are still reimbursed by the health insurance agency.
Going for out-of-zone examination after July 1, 2026, what is the health insurance benefit level?
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From July 1st, outpatients undergoing out-of-zone and over-level examinations will be paid 50% of the benefit level by health insurance, instead of having to pay the full amount themselves as before.
Lacking specialized personnel, Hong Phuc Clinic still self-announces health check-ups
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Da Nang - Inspectors point out many shortcomings at Hong Phuc General Clinic, from specialized personnel, professional records to tax obligations.
Temporarily suspend recruitment of 738 health sector officials in Lam Dong
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Lam Dong - The health sector temporarily suspends the recruitment of 738 public employees at public health facilities to wait for competent authorities to assign staff in 2026.
Doctors warn of the risk of arrhythmia when playing pickleball due to prolonged effort
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Doctors warn that prolonged strenuousness when playing pickleball can increase the risk of arrhythmia, especially in people with underlying diseases.
Declaring war on dirty food: sweeping to the end, no forbidden zones
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Food poisoning occurs continuously in many localities, from collective kitchens, schools, street food stalls to small-scale processing facilities. Many cases that have caused dozens, even hundreds of people to be hospitalized raise an urgent requirement to comprehensively rectify food safety management.
27-month-old baby has hand, foot and mouth disease 3 times, sometimes no fever, no rash
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Hanoi - A 27-month-old baby boy has had hand, foot and mouth disease 3 times. Doctors warn that children can still re-infect many times because the body does not create lasting immunity.
Warning about the risk of death due to subjectivity when bitten by dogs
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Recently, in Ho Chi Minh City, there have been consecutive cases of people being attacked by dogs suspected of having rabies. Due to subjectivity after being bitten, many people face the risk of getting sick; many cases have been hospitalized due to not being vaccinated and have died.
Warning about osteoporosis in the elderly, diet plays an important role
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The number of hospitalizations for bone and joint pain tends to increase, many cases only detect osteoporosis when the disease has progressed.
2 more groups of women are eligible for minimum support of 2 million VND when giving birth
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In addition to the subjects who have been applied policies, the Ministry of Health proposes adding 2 groups of women to be eligible for support of at least 2 million VND/case when giving birth.
Being subjective about diabetes, patients under 30 years old suffer from end-stage kidney failure
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The patient, born in 1998, was diagnosed with end-stage chronic kidney failure on the background of diabetes, and is currently undergoing periodic dialysis 3 times a week.
Hand, foot and mouth reinfection warning, 27-month-old children get 3 times
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Children aged 27 months have hand, foot and mouth disease up to 3 times due to different virus strains, showing that the disease does not create lasting immunity.
Lighting hope for late-stage breast cancer patients
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Many women detect breast cancer when the disease is already in a late stage due to subjectivity and ignoring periodic health check-ups. Early screening is key to improving treatment effectiveness.
Ho Chi Minh City Hospital for Tropical Diseases: 8 people died from rabies in the first 3 months of the year
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According to the Ho Chi Minh City Hospital for Tropical Diseases, 15 rabies cases were recorded in 2025, while in the first 3 months of 2026 alone, there were 8 deaths from the disease.
Dental clinic in Lam Dong operates without a license
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Lam Dong - Through inspection, functional agencies discovered a dental clinic facility in Ward 3 Bao Loc that was not licensed but still organized medical examination and treatment.
Deploying special mechanisms to improve health for people in Khanh Hoa
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Khanh Hoa is implementing many plans to create breakthroughs in the work of protecting, caring for and improving people's health.
37 cosmetics were recalled and forced to be destroyed, including many familiar products
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The Drug Administration of Vietnam (Ministry of Health) fined BB Vietnam Company 75 million VND, forcing the recall and destruction of 37 violating cosmetic products.
Autonomous University Hospital: Effective direction, reducing budget burden
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Autonomous hospitals are a suitable trend, aiming to reduce the burden on the budget and improve the quality of medical services.
12 simple habits to help end bloating and indigestion
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Instead of relying on drugs, adjusting eating habits and lifestyle will help you re-establish your microbiome, ending bloating and indigestion.
Fisherman dies after diving in Lam Dong
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Lam Dong - After diving and getting back on board, a fisherman with suspected signs of decompression sickness died.
