Medical
Increased elderly patients hospitalized for myocardial infarction in sudden cold weather
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Sudden cold weather causes the number of myocardial infarctions in the elderly to increase. Many patients were hospitalized with severe chest pain, impaired heart function...
A series of expensive cancer drugs are added to the list of health insurance drugs
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Expensive cancer drugs, inventive drugs and 457 drugs coming to the commune level will be included in the health insurance list from 2026.
Studying as a resident is deeper, more difficult than many master's degrees
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The medical industry must be considered a special training industry because the subjects are human; there needs to be a treatment policy equivalent to the time spent studying as a resident physician, specialist...
Patients rate hospitals, feedback data is changing the health system
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Ho Chi Minh City is improving the quality of medical examination and treatment services with many options, the fact that patients rate hospitals shows the objectivity of the health system.
Resident doctors work without pay, tuition fee 65 million VND/year
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Although resident doctors are trained according to the highest clinical practice standards of the Vietnamese health system, treatment policies are not commensurate.
Prolonged heavy rain, Bach Mai Hospital allows postponement of examination schedules, maintaining health insurance benefits
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Due to prolonged heavy rain, Bach Mai Hospital recommends that patients prioritize safety, can postpone the examination schedule while still maintaining health insurance benefits.
Ca Mau man forgets 10 years of sapoche in his bronchi
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Can Tho - After bronchial endoscopy removed the foreign object, the man from Ca Mau remembered that he had forgotten sapoche seeds about 10 years ago.
flew into the pond, a child with a 16cm long foreign object in a tree branch was in the belly for 4 months
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HCMC - Children's Hospital 2 said it has just had surgery and successfully removed a 16cm long foreign object in a child's belly that had been in the patient's belly for 4 months.
The Ministry of Health responds to the proposal to increase on-duty allowances for commune health station staff
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Voters proposed increasing regular expenditures for health stations and increasing on-duty allowances for health station staff.
The Ministry of Health informs about changes in the list of drugs and health insurance services
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The Ministry of Health said that the Health Insurance Fund currently provides more than 9,000 technical services and a complete and comprehensive list of drugs.
Electronic medical records are delayed, hospitals are slow to deploy
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Although 672 medical facilities have deployed electronic medical records, the overall progress nationwide is still slower than required. While Ho Chi Minh City has 93% of hospitals, Hanoi and many other localities still face difficulties in infrastructure, funding and data security. The digitalization of medical records is considered an important step forward in the digital transformation of the health sector, but to complete the roadmap, hospitals need to speed up and overcome barriers to aim for the goal of completely replacing paper records.
Can Tho sprints to complete 100% of electronic medical records on September 30
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Can Tho - The Can Tho City Health Sector has made efforts to speed up the implementation of electronic medical records at public and private health facilities in the area.
The Ministry of Health plans to exempt hospital fees and increase periodic health check-ups
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The Ministry of Health proposes to exempt basic hospital fees within the scope of health insurance, from 2027, the health insurance benefit level for near-poor households and people aged 75 and over who receive social pension benefits will increase to 100%.
Complete 100% of electronic medical records, welcome Vinh Long Party Congress
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Vinh Long - The electronic medical records project at 47 medical facilities has been completed, welcoming the Provincial Party Congress for the 2025-2030 term.
Dengue fever increases in adults with underlying diseases, warnings for disease prevention and vaccination
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Hanoi - Recording many cases of severe dengue fever in adults with underlying diseases, the health sector warned against disease prevention and vaccination to avoid complications.
100% of medical facilities in Dak Lak deploy electronic medical records
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Dak Lak - Currently, 100% of medical facilities performing medical examination and treatment in the province are qualified to deploy electronic medical records.
14 people hospitalized due to suspected poisoning after eating bread
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HUE - The Hue City Department of Health has taken samples and handled the case of 14 people hospitalized for suspected food poisoning after eating bread.
20h News: Oving after eating bread in an apartment building, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Food Safety takes action to verify
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20h News on September 26: Oving after eating bread in an apartment building, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Food Safety takes action to verify; Lower the water level of To Lich River to cope with storms;...
Unsatisfied demand for contraceptive care increases, in the unmarried group up to 40.7%
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In Vietnam, the unsatisfied demand for contraceptives has increased, especially this rate in the group of unmarried/united living in 2021 reached 40.7%.
A woman is haunted by dengue fever, thrombocytopenia decreases significantly, risk of having to receive a blood transfusion
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Hanoi - Many cases of dengue fever in adults have been recorded, including platelets with a significantly reduced risk of blood transfusion.