health insurance

'Bright Tomorrow' Fund brings hope and belief to cancer patients

Minister Lan informed that in recent years, the cancer sector in Việt Nam had made remarkable progress, contributing to the cause of protecting, caring for and improving the people's health.

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Open access to health insurance-covered examination, treatment exposes shortcomings
Patients bypassing grassroots healthcare facilities for higher-level services also weakens the development of primary healthcare systems.
Legislature passes amendments to health insurance law
The Government will continue to provide support for students in participating in health insurance, with increasing levels put into consideration.

Conference discusses multimodal cancer treatment and hospital management in the digital era
Local and international health experts have discussed measures to improve the quality of cancer prevention and control in Việt Nam at an international conference on oncology in Hà Nội on October 31.
Changes to health insurance appraisals proposed by the VSS
Numerous challenges and difficulties faced by social insurance agencies and healthcare facilities are prompting the VSS to propose changes to policies.
Rising infertility rates highlight need for insurance coverage, experts urge reform
The Ministry of Health (MoH) estimates that more than one million couples face infertility each year, representing 7.7 per cent of the population.
Health ministry proposes 100% insurance coverage for cancer, strokes under new amendments
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has unveiled a proposal in its latest draft amendment to the Law on Health Insurance (HI) that would provide 100 per cent coverage for patients diagnosed with rare and serious illnesses, including cancer, stroke and paralysis.

Expanding access to essential medications for insured patients
The Ministry of Health has pledged to continue its efforts to expand the range of covered treatments and enhance the quality of care for patients.
Participation increases and benefits expanded after 15 years of the Health Insurance Law
The head of the Health Insurance Department, said healthcare rights under insurance policies were expanding to meet the needs of all levels of society.
Mekong Delta authorities work hard to provide health insurance cover to public
The Delta region has a number of policies to help people access health insurance and financial support for people, especially the poor, to buy it.

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