11/03/2020 03:44 PM
Vietnam Social Security reforms and modernises administrative work
At the end of 2019, the Vietnam Social Security (VSS) launched a 2020 plan in order to reform administrative procedures, apply IT and offer better services.
11/03/2020 01:05 PM
Vietnam provides free treatment to people infected with COVID-19
The health insurance fund is now paying for health insurance card holders to have suspected symptoms such as fever, coughs and shortness of breath and tested negative to SARS-Cov-2 virus. If the results are positive and require further treatment, all costs will be covered by the state budget.
10/03/2020 02:30 PM
Viet Nam Social Security takes all efforts to implement the universal health declaration
The statement was made by Viet Nam Social Security Deputy General Director Pham Luong Son at the meeting on the implementation of universal health declaration and electronic health records on March 9.
09/03/2020 11:05 AM
[Infographic] Advantages of participating in Health Insurance
Health insurance is a non-profit type of health care insurance organized by the State. Currently with the contribution of VND 804,600 per year, participants are covered with unlimited medical examination and treatment costs, which can be up to billions of VND per year from the community sharing. Thereby, health insurance has helped a lot of people to overcome difficulties when they were ill or had accidents.
06/03/2020 03:07 PM
State authorities on social insurance
The social insurance system will ensure benefits for employees on the basis of contributions from employees and employers. The essence of social insurance is the guarantee to compensate a part or replace income of employees when their incomes are cut or lost due to illness, maternity, labor accident, occupational disease, unemployment, end of working age or death on the basis of contribution to the social insurance fund organized by the State.
05/03/2020 05:12 PM
Vietnam Social Security deploys significant tasks from the beginning of the year
Urgently participate in and direct the provincial and city social insurance authorities to actively coordinate with the Department of Health and the medical examination and treatment facilities in the area to create the most favorable conditions for patients with health insurance cards if suspected to have Corona virus infection (Covid-19); set out and perform tasks of 2020 from the early days; full and timely payment of pensions and social insurance allowances for beneficiaries during the Lunar New Year, etc. These are the highlights of the Report of Vietnam Social Security on the implementation of Resolution No. 01/NQ-CP dated January 1, 2020 by the Government.
05/03/2020 03:10 PM
Coordination in creating the national database on health insurance and medical sector
On March 4, representatives of Vietnam Social Security and the Ministry of Health had a meeting to discuss about the coordination of IT application between the two sectors. Deputy Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long and Deputy General Director of Vietnam Social Security Pham Luong Son co-chaired the meeting.
04/03/2020 09:05 AM
The number of participants in social insurance will increase by an average of 1.2 million people per year
It is the information given at the Announcement Day of the Report on Vietnam Labor and Social Trends in 2019 and the 2019 Labor and Social Policy Criteria Bulletin, announced by the Institute of Labor Science and Social Affairs (MOLISA).
Sickness
Work Injury and Occupational Disease
Survivor’s
Old-age
Maternity
Unemployment
Medical (Health Insurance)
Certificate of coverage
VSS - ISSA Guidelines on Social Security