In Clause 3, Article 5 of Circular No. 14/2014/TT-BYT dated April 14, 2014 of the Ministry of Health on transfer between medical facilities, conditions for transfer of patients between medical facilities of the same level include:

- The disease is not suitable to the list of techniques of the medical facility approved by a regulatory authority in healthcare or, the disease is suitable to the list of techniques of the medical facility approved by a regulatory authority in healthcare but, due to an objective reason, such medical facility is not qualified to provided diagnosis and treatment;

- The disease is suitable to the list of techniques of the medical facility that is planned to receive the patient that is approved by a regulatory authority.

In conclusion, the transfer will be decided by the medical facility based on the above conditions.