16/10/2026 01:45 PM
[Infographic] Proposed amendments & supplements to several articles of the 2024 Law on SI
Pursuant to the Government’s Submission No. 865/TTr-CP dated 7 October 2026 to the National Assembly, a number of articles of the 2024 Law on Social Insurance are proposed to be amended and supplemented to improve social insurance policies, ensure consistency and facilitate implementation.
14/10/2026 04:29 PM
Electronic health record on VneID: Practical benefits citizens need to know
The electronic health record on VneID application has the same legal validity as a paper record and can be used to compelely replace paper record at all public and private medical facilities nationwide, applicable to outpatient, inpatient and telemedicine consultations.
14/10/2026 08:25 AM
[Infographic] Viet Nam Social Security: From Reforming Management Methods to Enhancing Service Quality
On the occasion of National Digital Transformation Day (October 10th ), VSS reviewed its journey of applying applying information technology and implementing digital transformation highlights remarkable progress: from manual management to a modern electronic environment. Building on standardized digital data and seamless interconnectivity, VSS has developed an intelligent and secure social security ecosystem that places citizens and businesses at the center of service delivery.
14/10/2026 08:05 AM
Viet Nam Social Security partners with Enterprises for Sustainable Social Security
As the organization responsible for implementing social security policies, Viet Nam Social Security (VSS) continues to innovate its management approaches, reform administrative procedures, and strengthen support and guidance for enterprises, all with the aim of protecting workers’ rights and building a sustainable social security system.
13/10/2026 10:50 AM
Viet Nam Social Security proactively enhances its capacity to respond to information security incidents
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
Ministry of Health proposes extending the validity of health insurance referral form to 20 days, with digital version available via VNeID
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
Vietnam Social Security: Addressing Bottlenecks and Accelerating Efforts to Meet Social Security Targets in the Final Months of the Year
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
[Infographic] Nearly 69.3 trillion VND allocated to social security in the first nine months of 2026
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.
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