01/04/2024 01:54 PM
Ensuring social insurance benefits for employees: Urge for clear definition on delayed, evasion of social insurance premiums payment
Viet Nam Social Security (VSS) requests for clear regulation on cases of delayed, evasion of social insurance (SI) payment as well as stipulate additional measures to handle those violations to ensure SI benefits for employees.
01/04/2024 10:35 AM
Inspection and examination of social insurance: Thororoughly handle violations
Large-scale inspection and examination of social , health, and unemployment insurance helps authorities detect and promptly handle violations.
01/04/2024 07:10 AM
Improve the quality of health and social care services for the elderly
Policymakers, health care systems, and families are all facing the question of how to provide high-quality long-term care and how to finance that care growing senior population. According to the World Health Organization, “Long-term care includes a broad range of personal, social, and medical services and support that ensure people with, or at risk of, a significant loss of intrinsic capacity (due to mental or physical illness and disability) can maintain a level of functional ability consistent with their basic rights and human dignity.” (WHO, 2022)
29/03/2024 03:45 PM
VSS effectively implements administrative reform
In the first quarter of 2024, Vietnam social insurance industry has implemented synchronous and unified administrative reform in the fields of: Administrative organization, apparatus organization, public service regime, public finance and build-up and development of a digital Government.
29/03/2024 10:25 AM
Profits and poverty: The economics of forced labour
This report provides new estimates of the profits generated from forced labour and assesses how profits have changed since the last ILO estimates were published in 2014.
29/03/2024 09:30 AM
VSS Organizes Conference to Implement Health Insurance Policies in 2024
On the morning of March 12th, Vietnam Social Security (VSS) organized an online conference to implement the health insurance policies for the last 9 months of 2024. Deputy Director General of VSS, Nguyen Duc Hoa, chaired the conference with the participation of leaders from several units under VSS, the Ministry of National Defense's Social Insurance Agency, the People's Public Security Insurance Agency, and local social security offices.
29/03/2024 09:25 AM
Strengthened the capacity of health workforce to cope with tuberculosis
Since the World Health Organization declared tuberculosis (TB) to be a global health emergency in 1993, global efforts to address TB have become more prominent, and worldwide TB incidence and mortality rates have fallen. In Viet Nam, Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh recently ordered efforts to be exerted to enhance the tuberculosis (TB) prevention and control efforts.
28/03/2024 01:15 PM
Efforts to Make Hanoi a Model in Implementing Government's Project 06
On the afternoon of March 14, the Task Force of Government Project 06 worked with Hanoi City on several key tasks in implementing the project in the area.
Sickness
Work Injury and Occupational Disease
Survivor’s
Old-age
Maternity
Unemployment
Medical (Health Insurance)
Certificate of coverage
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