Medical
Male "panacea": Promise of youthfulness and the price to pay
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Ho Chi Minh City - Rampant advertisements for "a spring pill" make many men trust it. In fact, many cases have to be hospitalized due to andrology complications.
Subjective with prolonged cough, 22-year-old female patient suddenly contracts pulmonary tuberculosis
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From prolonged coughs that seemed harmless, a 22-year-old female patient was hospitalized for coughing up blood and was diagnosed with pulmonary tuberculosis, doctors warned young people not to be subjective.
Quang Nam General Hospital overloaded, nearly 180 billion VND new treatment area abandoned
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Da Nang - Many patients at Quang Nam General Hospital have to share beds, even go to the corridor to wait, but the newly built treatment area worth nearly 180 billion VND is abandoned.
Da Nang records 2 more suspected poisoning cases after eating fermented fish, Ministry of Health intervenes
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Da Nang records 2 more suspected food poisoning cases after eating fermented fish.
Nearly 20 magnets found in the stomach of a 5-year-old boy
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A boy (5 years old, in Ha Tinh) has just been successfully operated on by doctors at the National Children's Hospital after discovering many foreign magnetic objects in his abdomen causing intestinal perforation.
6 things you should absolutely not do before a regular health check-up
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Preparing well before the health check-up helps get accurate results and avoids unfortunate errors, from documents, eating habits to living habits.
Breakthrough in NBI endoscopy technique for early detection of digestive cancer
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Vinh Long - Vinh Long General Hospital deploys NBI narrow-range endoscopy, helping to detect early, safe, and accurate digestive lesions for patients.
Exemption from hospital fees for cancer patients is necessary but requires a sustainable roadmap and resources
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HCMC - Regarding the issue of free health insurance, according to experts, there needs to be a roadmap because chronic diseases such as cancer have very high treatment costs.
Assessing hospital quality to improve standards for patient service
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After 10 years of implementing the program to improve the quality of medical examination and treatment (KCB), the Vietnamese health system has recorded many important changes from policies, standards to management and technology. The consistent goal is to build a transparent and safe healthcare system, placing patients at the center.
Chronic patients carry out drug costs outside the list, expect new health insurance policies
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Many chronic patients have to buy medicine outside the health insurance list at high costs, creating great pressure for their families. They expect the new health insurance policy to be implemented soon.
People aged 65 to under 75 need to contact the Ward People's Committee to complete procedures to issue health insurance cards
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HCMC - People who are eligible but do not have a health insurance card or an expired health insurance card should contact the Ward People's Committee to complete the procedures for issuing a health insurance card.
20h News: Proposal to increase allowances to 100% for grassroots health care and preventive medicine nationwide
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20h News on December 2: Proposal to increase grassroots health allowances and preventive medicine to 100% nationwide; Some households do not hand over land for the construction of the 2.5 belt road in Hanoi...
Hospital in Hung Yen successfully removed a 4cm long sewing needle from the duodenum of an 11-month-old baby
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Hung Yen - Thai Binh Children's Hospital successfully removed a 4cm long sewing needle from the duodenum of an 11-month-old baby.
Medical examination and treatment at Tu Du Hospital, Facility 2 increased
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HCMC - After 3 weeks of Tu Du Hospital, Facility 2 in Can Gio, coming into operation, the number of medical examinations and treatments increased compared to before, the number of emergency referrals decreased significantly.
Fine 45 million VND for illegal medical clinic in Hai Phong
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Hai Phong - The owner of the "Hoa Chinh Pharmacy" (in Duong Kinh ward) was fined 45 million VND for illegal medical examination and treatment.
Vinh Long saves a 94-year-old woman by placing a temporary mechanism to create a temporary rhythm
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Vinh Long - Vinh Long General Hospital promptly saved the life of a 94-year-old woman with a critical slow-rhythm problem thanks to the implementation of temporary heart rhythm placement techniques.
The journey of a heart through Vietnam was transplanted to a 9-year-old boy in Ho Chi Minh City
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HCMC - 3 hospitals activated the process of taking - transporting - transplanting hearts across Vietnam for a 9-year-old boy with end-stage heart failure, opening up new life opportunities for the child.
Health insurance spends more than 142,000 billion VND in 2024, reducing the burden on patients
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In the context of the constantly increasing cost of medical examination and treatment, for many families - especially low-income workers - health insurance cards (HI) have become a "lifeline" for many patients.
Heart transplant to travel across Vietnam, saving the life of a 9-year-old boy
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HCMC - The hospital teams have just successfully performed a cross-Vietnam heart transplant, transferring the heart from a 57 kg donor to the body of a 9-year-old boy weighing 33 kg.
Dengue fever in the Mekong Delta has not cooled down, warning of complicated epidemics until the end of the year
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Mekong Delta - By the end of November, dengue fever has not cooled down with severe age problems usually occurring in children aged 6, 9, and 16.
