Vietnam gives top priority to public healthcare

Vietnam gives top priority to public healthcare

(VOVWORLD) -Vietnamese Doctor’s Day, observed on February 27th, is a day to honor doctors and medical workers and acknowledge the achievements of the health sector. The top goal of the Vietnamese Party and...
At home health care model piloted in HCMC

At home health care model piloted in HCMC

(VOVWORLD) - At-home healthcare is a practical delivery model, especially for the elderly and people with chronic diseases. Demand became more urgent during the COVID-19 lockdown. The Medical Center of...
E-prescription to be implemented nationwide in 2021

E-prescription to be implemented nationwide in 2021

(VOVWORLD) - On January 1, 2021, hospitals nationwide will start using electronic prescriptions. The Administration of Medical Examination and Treatment of the Ministry of Health has piloted e-prescription software at two...
HCMC deploys smart medicine

HCMC deploys smart medicine

(VOVWORLD) - Entering the medical treatment department of HCMC’s Eastern People Military Hospital, people are surprised to see a robot wearing medical scrubs with the traditional scarf of the southern...
Major changes to suicide prevention needed

Major changes to suicide prevention needed

(VOVWORLD) - UN Special Rapporteur on the right to health Dainius Puras said Wednesday that major changes to suicide prevention are needed to replace prescription of medication
Revised draft Law on Denunciation discussed

Revised draft Law on Denunciation discussed

(VOVWORLD) - National Assembly deputies on Thursday discussed the controversial points in the revised draft Law on Denunciation. The bill has 9 chapters and 68 articles. Lawmakers gave opinions to the forms and prescription...
Trump declares Obamacare “dead”

Trump declares Obamacare “dead”

(VOVWORLD) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday declared Obamacare “dead” and “gone,” on Monday but urged both Republicans and Democrats in Congress to craft a short-term fix of...