Medical
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.
Doctors guide parents to properly enjoy health insurance benefits when taking children for examination
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From July 1, 2026, in order for children to fully enjoy their rights when coming for examination, parents need to clearly understand the cases that are paid by the health insurance fund according to regulations.
Proposal for health insurance to pay an additional PET/CT scan price of 25 million VND/time
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The Ministry of Health proposes to expand health insurance payments for PET/CT scans and many modern cancer tests.
Viet Duc Friendship Hospital Ninh Binh facility completes appraisal before opening day
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After completing the appraisal of the Ministry of Health, Viet Duc Friendship Hospital Ninh Binh facility has met the conditions for issuing an Operating License, officially operating from July 9, 2026.
Headache for many months, brain aneurysm sac discovered more than 5 mm
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A 50-year-old woman in Hanoi discovered a brain aneurysm with a high risk of rupture after months of suffering headaches and dizziness.
From July 1, people participating in health insurance for 5 consecutive years will have their co-payment exemption limit increased
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When the base salary increases from July 1, 2026, the benefits of people participating in health insurance for 5 consecutive years also change.
Increase opportunities for early detection and timely treatment of psychological diseases for children
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Ho Chi Minh City - The health sector's inclusion of psychological assessment content in the routine health check-up process is a practical step forward, helping to detect and treat children early.
Dengue fever increases 4 times in Can Tho
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Can Tho - The number of dengue fever cases has increased 4 times compared to the same period in 2025, doctors recommend proactively preventing the disease with vaccines.
Gia Lai strongly handles dirty food
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Gia Lai requests strong handling, even criminal prosecution of establishments producing and trading in dirty food, in order to deter and protect people's health and maintain safety for local tourism.
More than 160 children receive free examination and surgery for cleft lip and palate defects
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More than 160 children were screened and given free surgery for cleft lip and palate defects in a humanitarian program at E Hospital.
Several-month-old baby in critical condition due to hand, foot and mouth disease
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The situation of hand, foot and mouth disease at Can Tho City Children's Hospital, a final-line pediatric hospital in the Mekong Delta region (Mekong Delta), continues to record complicated developments, including many severe cases a few months old.
New maternity regime when giving birth to the second child from July 1, 2026
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From July 1, 2026, new regulations on maternity benefits when giving birth to a second child officially take effect, with many benefits for employees.
Delayed pregnancy increases, doctors warn of risks to mother and fetus
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The trend of late pregnancy is increasing, according to doctors, this may increase the risk of pregnancy complications if not closely monitored.
Eating chicken rice, a series of people hospitalized in Khanh Hoa: Ministry of Health requests urgent investigation
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Many people were hospitalized after eating chicken rice in Khanh Hoa. The Ministry of Health has requested an urgent investigation into the cause and traceability of related food.
Dengue fever increases, doctors analyze the problem of appropriate vaccination costs
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Can Tho - Dengue fever vaccine is a concern for people because of its high cost and unknown quantity. Doctors analyze the problem for people to consider.
Where the elderly in Hanoi are cared for, interacted with and live happily every day
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Hanoi - Nearly 1 month into operation, the daycare facility for the elderly in Long Bien ward has received much attention from the people.
