Medical

Close-up of the second facility of Bach Mai and Viet Duc Hospitals before the inauguration

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Ninh Binh - The construction unit is urgently completing the installation of equipment to be ready for the operation of Bach Mai and Viet Duc Hospitals, Facility 2 in Ninh Binh.

Can Tho Department of Health informs the progress of purchasing radiotherapy machines for the Oncology Hospital

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Can Tho - The leader of the Department of Health said that they are urgently purchasing radiotherapy machines for Can Tho Oncology Hospital.

Air pollution threatens people's health

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The serious air pollution in Hanoi is making people extremely worried. The Ministry of Health said WHO identifies exposure to air pollutants as increasing the risk of acute respiratory diseases, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, cardiovascular disease and stroke. Air pollution can also damage the skin, eye diseases, affect the nervous system, immunity and mental health.

Dengue fever, hand, foot and mouth disease broke out simultaneously, Can Tho recorded more than 9,300 cases

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Can Tho - According to statistics, the city has recorded more than 4,000 cases of dengue fever, more than 5,300 cases of hand, foot and mouth disease.

People aged 70 to 75 are supported with 100% health insurance

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The Hanoi People's Committee issued a Plan to support 100% of the voluntary health insurance and social insurance contributions for many disadvantaged groups.

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.

Emergency care for multiple injuries by helicopter from Truong Sa to the mainland

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HCMC - On September 26, Military Hospital 175 and Southern Helicopters Company - Army Corps 18 provided emergency care to take a seriously injured patient on Thuyen Chai Island to the mainland.

After eating vomited bread at the apartment complex, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Food Safety stepped in to verify

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HCMC - A series of residents of HCMC apartment buildings vomited and had a stomachache after eating bread. The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Food Safety is verifying the incident.

Overcoming the storm overnight to bring seriously injured patients from the island to the mainland for treatment

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HCMC - Bringing a patient seriously injured in a work accident from Thuyen Chai Island (specifically Truong Sa area, Khanh Hoa province) to the mainland safely for treatment.

Ho Chi Minh City standardizes the data warehouse of the health sector

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On September 26, the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Health held a conference to announce the results of implementing electronic medical records at hospitals and standardizing the data warehouse of the city's health sector.