Medical
Expected increase in health insurance contributions, people hope that medicines and medical supplies will better meet the needs
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According to the draft, the health insurance contribution level may increase according to the roadmap. People hope that their rights will be expanded, and medicines and medical supplies will be better guaranteed.
Valedictorian of resident doctor chooses Obstetrics and Gynecology major: "Learning to be confident in front of patients
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Valedictorian of the 2026 resident doctor exam of Hanoi Medical University Nguyen Van Manh answers an interview with Lao Dong Newspaper on the sidelines of Match Day 2026 event.
Seasonal transition, parents proactively vaccinate children against diseases
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Hanoi - Expanded immunization is being implemented right in the ward, creating favorable conditions for parents to take their children for vaccination, proactively preventing diseases when changing seasons.
Ninh Binh invests in human resources and infrastructure to improve healthcare quality
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Ninh Binh - The policy of attracting high-quality human resources and investing in infrastructure is expected to create a new shift for the Ninh Binh Health sector.
Health insurance premiums may increase to 6% from after 2030
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The Ministry of Health proposes to increase the health insurance contribution rate from 4.5% to 5.1% from 2027, then to 6%.
Prolonged abdominal pain, 14-year-old girl discovers 12cm spiral ovarian tumor
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Hanoi - A 14-year-old girl was hospitalized with severe abdominal pain and a 12cm spiral ovarian tumor was discovered.
Ho Chi Minh City sends doctors to homes to examine patients
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Ho Chi Minh City - Piloting home medical examinations for people in Ho Chi Minh City is expected to reduce the burden on upper-level hospitals and improve the effectiveness of grassroots healthcare.
When health insurance cards are less "sluggish" due to irregularities
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From July 1, 2026, a notable change in health insurance (HI) policy officially takes effect: People who go for outpatient examinations outside the tuyến at some qualified medical facilities will be paid 50% of the benefit level by the HI fund for many diseases and groups of diseases that were previously not covered.
Medical tourism opens up directions to attract international visitors to Da Nang
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Da Nang - Medical tourism is considered a strategic segment, where hospitals, hotels, travel and health recovery services create new value.
Outpatient examination places covered by 50% health insurance
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From July 1, 2026, people participating in health insurance who self-go for outpatient examinations outside the line can be paid 50% of the benefit level, but not all medical examination and treatment facilities apply it.
Patient with bladder cancer gets a new bladder shaped from the intestine
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Hanoi - After bladder removal due to cancer, a male patient over 60 years old was given a new bladder by doctors from a segment of the intestine.
Severe headache, man discovers cerebral vascular deformity rupture
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Doctors said that cerebral vascular malformations often progress silently, and the disease is only detected when blood vessels rupture or through periodic health check-ups.
Non-cultured epidermal cell transplantation opens up more opportunities for treatment of vitiligo
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Ho Chi Minh City - Non-culture epidermal cell transplantation technology opens up opportunities for skin pigmentation recovery for people with vitiligo.
Free health check-ups right in the ward, people can rest assured to monitor chronic diseases
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Free mobile examination points in Ho Chi Minh City are bringing healthcare services closer to people.
Skin care with almond and yogurt masks
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After a busy week of work, the skin often faces many harmful agents from the environment such as dust, sunlight and stress. Therefore, weekends are a suitable time for women to spend time taking care of and restoring their skin with simple methods right at home.
Proactively raise awareness to prevent sexually transmitted diseases
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Changing perceptions is an important "shield", contributing to preventing and reducing the burden of sexually transmitted diseases.
Health insurance expands benefits, patients reduce outpatient examination costs
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From July 1, 2026, the health insurance policy expands the benefits of out-of-zone examinations, helping many people reduce the cost burden and be more convenient when accessing medical services.
12 diseases will be screened for free in Hanoi in 2026
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Hanoi implements periodic health check-ups and free screening for 12 common diseases in 2026, helping to detect diseases early and intervene promptly in the community.
Hanoi provides free screening for 12 disease groups for people
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Hanoi - People are given periodic health check-ups and free screening for 12 disease groups to detect early and improve treatment effectiveness.
12-year-old child carrying 200 gram bladder stones
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Quang Tri - Hospital discovers giant bladder stones weighing 200 grams, occupying almost the entire bladder of a 12-year-old child.
