October 11, 2011
Pham Viet Thanh at Indian Pharma Outlook seminar 2011 at Sheraton Hotel Saigon on Friday September 30. Indian pharmaceutical companies have been doing good business in Vietnam but they say there are still ‘hurdles’ at public hospitals, according to speakers at seminar in Ho Chi Minh City on Friday. Addressing the meeting called “Indian Pharma [...]
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October 11, 2011
Higher hospital fees could prevent the poor from getting treatment and many question if increased fees will improve services Patients wait to pay hospital fees at Ho Chi Minh City’s Nguyen Trai Hospital. The Health Ministry is evaluating increasing hospital fees as they said current fees are too low to maintain services. Holding a [...]
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November 28, 2009
Doctor employees of public hospitals will be allowed to work at private healthcare establishments under part time contracts or run health consultancy services on their own next year. VietNamNet Bridge – Doctor employees of public hospitals will be allowed to work at private healthcare establishments under part time contracts or run health consultancy services on [...]
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November 27, 2009
Doctor employees of public hospitals will be allowed to work at private healthcare establishments under part time contracts or run health consultancy services on their own next year, a new legislation says. According to the National Assembly Standing Committee, the move would help partly deal with the great demand for health examination and treatment in [...]
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July 17, 2009
The National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee Thursday agreed with the proposal that employees of state-run hospitals and other healthcare establishments be barred from setting up facilities on their own. NA deputies also agreed that the officials should not get involved in managing and setting up private healthcare establishments.Truong Thi Mai, chairwoman of the NA Committee [...]
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June 16, 2009
LookAtVietnam – A draft law on medical treatments and healthcare-related issues heated up the National Assembly’s discussion table yesterday, June 15, which was hosted by NA vice chairwoman Tong Thi Phong. The draft law has tackled many problems in the country’s healthcare system, including defining basic rules for granting or withdrawing work permits for medical [...]
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March 26, 2009
A nurse tends to a TB patient at a tuberculosis and lung diseases hospital in Vietnam. Tuberculosis will continue to spread if the public and private health sectors in Ho Chi Minh City do not lift their game. There are more than 22,000 cases of tuberculosis or other infectious lung ailments in the city, yet [...]
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March 16, 2009
LookAtVietnam – Public hospitals have reduced their patient load, modernised their equipment and upgraded doctors’ skills, but more work needs to be done to improve health-care in HCM City, according to the city People’s Council. Doctors handle heavy patient loads at HCM City’s Children Hospital No 1 due to the shortage of health workers in [...]
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March 4, 2009
The southern province of Dong Nai has 11 private hospitals now in various stages of planning or construction, worth a combined VND4 trillion (US$228.6 million), according to director of the province’s health department Tu Thanh Chuong. VietNamNet Bridge – The southern province of Dong Nai has 11 private hospitals now in various stages of planning [...]
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February 28, 2009
After 10 years of calling for social contributions to healthcare services, Ho Chi Minh City has yielded some achievements. A doctor at Trieu An hospital preparing a patient for surgery (Photo : SGGP)As soon as the Ministry of Health (MoH) and the city People’s Committee called for social contributions to the healthcare sector, Trieu An [...]
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