Medical

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.

Dien Bien provides free health check-ups and consultations from April 25

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Dien Bien - The organization of health check-up and consultation activities is carried out at least once a month.

Many people have eye strain and dizziness due to wearing glasses of the wrong size

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Many people have a habit of cutting glasses at nearby stores for convenience, but face eye strain and dizziness due to glass staggering.

Nearly 10 years old already suffering from end-stage kidney failure, warning of increasingly younger kidney disease

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Detecting end-stage kidney failure from the age of 8-9, a patient had to have a kidney transplant and then continue to return to periodic dialysis after a few years.

Urinating feces, detecting bladder and cruciate collar leakage

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Quang Tri - A 74-year-old patient who urinated with prolonged burning pain was diagnosed with an abnormal fistula between the bladder and the sigmoid colon.

The organizational structure and personnel of health stations will be directly managed by the commune level

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Khanh Hoa - According to the newly issued regulations, the commune level is directly responsible for managing the organizational structure, human resources, operations, assets, and finances of the health station.

Saigon Hot News: Warning about the risk of death due to subjectivity when bitten by dogs

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Saigon Hot 23. 4: Warning of death risk due to subjectivity when bitten by dogs; In the first 6 months of the year, Ho Chi Minh City sets a minimum growth target of 10.3%;...

The commune health station after the transfer quickly stabilized and served the people

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Quang Tri - After being transferred to the commune-level People's Committee, health stations quickly stabilized their organization, maintained medical examination and treatment, and improved the quality of primary care.

No more delay with the fight against dirty food

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Dirty food not only threatens the health of each individual but also erodes social trust. This fight cannot stop at warnings, but must start from drastic, synchronous and immediate actions.

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.