Key Development A large-scale epidemiological study published in the British Journal of Ophthalmology (August 2026 edition) has identified a statistically... Read more
Tag: #Vietnam
Healthcare Procurement Fraud Investigation: Ministry of Public Security Indicts Viet My Medical Group Over Offshore Transfer Pricing and Illicit Price Inflation of Medical Devices and Oncology Drugs
Key Development The Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam has officially initiated criminal proceedings regarding "Smuggling" and "Violating accounting regulations... Read more
Administrative Healthcare Reform: Ministry of Health Responds to Voters on Streamlining Health Insurance Referral Procedures and Expanding Direct Referral Eligibility
Key Development The Ministry of Health (MOH) of Vietnam has officially issued an administrative response to petitions submitted by voters... Read more
Emergency Medical Services Modernization: Vietnam Issues Prime Ministerial Decision 1515/QD-TTg Approving National Pre-Hospital Emergency Care Development Plan 2026–2030, Integrating 113–114–115 Command Infrastructure
Key Development On August 10, 2026, Deputy Prime Minister Pham Thi Thanh Tra, acting on behalf of the Prime Minister,... Read more
Primary Healthcare Coverage Expansion: Ministry of Health Plans to Expand VHI Reimbursement for Nearly 350 Drugs at Commune Health Stations
Key Development In response to voter inquiries regarding the limited availability of insured pharmaceuticals at primary healthcare facilities, Minister of... Read more
Municipal Healthcare Regulatory Enforcement: Hai Phong Identifies 302 Unlicensed Medical Facilities, Mandating National Data Digitization by August 31, 2026
Key Development The Hai Phong Department of Health has officially released the results of a comprehensive municipal healthcare audit, identifying... Read more
Regional Healthcare Export Modernization: Ministry of Health Releases Draft Medical Tourism Master Plan 2026–2030, Targeting 750,000 International Patients and $2.5 Billion Revenue
Key Development This morning, August 12, 2026, the Ministry of Health (MOH) of Vietnam formally initiated public and stakeholder consultations... Read more
Vulnerable Healthcare Infrastructure Expansion: Ho Chi Minh City Plans New 2,000-Bed Psychiatric Hospital and Rehabilitation Complex, Directing Emergency Relocation of Pediatric Care Units
Key Development On the morning of August 11, 2026, a delegation from the Ho Chi Minh City Party Committee led... Read more
Counterfeit Eastern Medicine Syndicate Dismantled: Phu Tho Provincial Police Prosecute 21 Defendants in “Xuong Khop Ba Sau” Fraudulent Healthcare Advertising Case
Key Development The Investigative Police Agency of Phu Tho Provincial Police has officially initiated criminal proceedings, indicting 21 defendants on... Read more









