08/08/2019 09:02 AM
Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo is grappling with the world’s second largest Ebola epidemic on record, with more than 1,800 lives lost and 2,600 confirmed infections since the outbreak was declared on 01 August 2018. The outbreak is occurring in North Kivu and Ituri provinces. Neighbouring countries are taking steps to mitigate the risk of spread. The World Health Organization has more than 600 staff on the ground supporting the Government-led response together with national and international partners.
01/08/2019 09:56 AM
Creating identities based on general principles of social security management
According to experts on social security, in the current context, it is essential for organisations to improve their integration and knowledge of social security management activities. However, they also need to create their own identities because of different conditions among countries as well as behaviours of targeted customers.
25/07/2019 02:11 PM
More measures to be conducted to increase health insurance beneficiaries
The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (MoLISA) will conduct more measures to encourage people to buy health insurance.
25/07/2019 02:09 PM
VSS announces replacement and removal of administrative procedures
The Vietnam Social Security (VSS) has issued Decision No 777/QD-BHXH on the replacement and removal of administrative procedures in paying social security and unemployment insurance schemes.
25/07/2019 02:06 PM
Unemployment insurance policy – the real fulcrum of employees and employers
The Ministry of Labour, Invalid and Social Affairs (MoLISA) recently held a conference to summarise ten years of implementing unemployment insurance policy in Thanh Hoa Province. The event was hosted by deputy minister Doan Mau Diep.
22/07/2019 02:04 PM
Looking towards modern, inclusive, sustainable and trusted social security services
Participants at a recent international conference in HCM City discussed how to offer modern, inclusive, sustainable and trusted social security services.
18/07/2019 01:18 PM
Completing the database of medical electronic records to use in management, auditing and payment of medical costs covered by health insurance
Effective since March 1, 2019, the Ministry of Health’s Circular No 46/2018/TT-BYT regulates the creation, use and management of electronic medical records at licensed healthcare facilities in line with the Law on Medical Examination and Treatment.
14/07/2019 04:12 PM
Viet Nam’s healthcare sector records significant results
The healthcare sector in Viet Nam had recorded significant achievements, said Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Truong Son at a recent dialogue on cooperation in primary healthcare.
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