12/10/2026 07:35 PM

The Ministry of Health (MOH) proposes that health insurance referral forms remain valid for 20 days, allowing patients to use digital versions via VneID app or other authorized electronic systems.

12/10/2026 01:50 PM

After more than a year of operating under the two-tier local government model, the health sectors of Ha Noi and Ho Chi Minh City have achieved positive transformations — ranging from organisational restructuring and management to the enhancement of healthcare service quality. These efforts have better met the public’s health protection and care needs, advancing an equitable, modern, and sustainable healthcare system.

12/10/2026 08:05 AM

The Council of European Union and the European Parliament have adopted a regulation that revises the rules on the coordination of social security systems at EU level. The revised rules will strengthen fair labour mobility and make the implementation of the coordination rules clearer.

08/10/2026 04:10 PM

On October 8th , Vietnam Social Security (VSS) held a system-wide coordination conference to review the results of tasks performed in September 2026 and roll out key tasks for October and the fourth quarter of 2026. VSS General Director Le Hung Son chaired the conference.

08/10/2026 08:05 AM

Indonesia's parliament passed a bill aimed at strengthening ‌worker protections into law on Tuesday, providing higher severance benefits for terminated employees and unwinding some of the pro-business reforms introduced by the previous government.

07/10/2026 08:35 AM

In the first nine months of 2026, social security works continued to receive timely and effective attention and implementation from authorities and sectors at all levels. The total amount of social security support provided to target groups reached nearly VND 69.3 trillion VND; nearly 35.1 million health insurance (HI) cards, and free medical examination and treatment cards and books were issued to beneficiaries. At the same time, policies supporting people with meritorious services, poor households, near-poor households, and people facing difficulties continued to be implemented, contributing to stabilizing living conditions and ensuring social security.

06/10/2026 09:46 AM

Children and elderly people with severe disabilities are subject to a coefficient of 2.0, receiving VNĐ1.08 million per month.

06/10/2026 08:51 AM

Continuing the working progam of the First Conference of Full-time National Assembly (NA) Deputies of the 16th tenure, on September 29, under the chairmanship of NA Chairman Tran Thanh Man and the direction of Standing Vice Chairman of the NA Do Van Chien, deputies discussed the draft Law of Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Law on Social Insurance.

Ministry of Health proposes extending the validity of health insurance referral form to 20 days, with digital version available via VNeID

Efforts made to meet the public’s healthcare needs

Modernising EU regulation on social security coordination to facilitate free movement

Vietnam Social Security: Addressing Bottlenecks and Accelerating Efforts to Meet Social Security Targets in the Final Months of the Year

Indonesian parliament agrees higher severance benefits in new labour law

[Infographic] Nearly 69.3 trillion VND allocated to social security in the first nine months of 2026

Monthly social assistance increases for people with disabilities

Amending the Law on the Social Insurance to improve social security system