13/10/2026 10:50 AM

On October 12-13, 2026, Viet Nam Social Security (VSS) organized a conference to practice emergency response to information security incidents for its officials in the Northern region, with the participation of 102 delegates from social security branches in 19 provinces and cities. The conference aimed to equip participants with the ability to detect, handle, and coordinate responses to cyberattack threats, thereby enhancing data protection capabilities, ensuring security, and maintaining the stable operation of information systems throughout the entire organization.

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.

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.

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 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.

01/10/2026 03:55 PM

The Ministry of Finance issues a Plan to implement Directive No. 52-CT/TW of the Party Central Committee’s Secretariat, aiming to achieve 95.5% of the population participating in health insurance (HI) by 2026 and achieving universal HI by 2030. The Plan focuses on completing policies, developing the number of participants, and expanding HI benefits.

01/10/2026 10:50 AM

This is one of the provisions in the draft Circular stipulating the application of information technology, digital transformation, and data sharing in the health insurance sector, which is being developed by the Ministry of Health and is open for public consultation until October 7, 2026.

24/09/2026 02:05 PM

On September 21, 2026, in Can Tho, Vietnam Social Security (VSS) held a conference on the implementation of measures to control health insurance (HI)-covered medical treatment costs for the last four months of 2026 – Cluster 2. VSS Deputy Director General Nguyen Duc Hoa attended and chaired the conference.

Viet Nam Social Security proactively enhances its capacity to respond to information security incidents

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

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

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

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

Ministry of Finance issues plan to implement Directive on universal health insurance

Late health insurance data submission to face administrative penalties

Strengthening control of health insurance medical treatment costs to ensure the rights and benefits of participants