22/07/2024 09:09 AM

Health insurance is emerging as an important financing tool in meeting the health care needs of the poor. Community based health insurance, rather than market mediated or government provided insurance is an appropriate way of reaching the poor. The development of private health insurance has potential risks and benefits in terms of health care access for the poor and regulatory changes can be used to maximise gains. However, even the private health insurance market lacks development due to the want of regulatory decisions on the supply of health services and the demand for health insurance.

22/07/2024 09:08 AM

Young people are central members of society. Although youth are an important part of society, they still face significant challenges. For many young people around the world, “puberty – the biological onset of adolescence –brings not only changes to their bodies but also new vulnerabilities to human rights abuses, particularly in the arenas of sexuality, marriage and child bearing”.Social protection is crucial in improving the resilience of families — including adolescents, creating access to further education, combatting unemployment among youth and improving adolescent health outcomes.

18/07/2024 10:30 AM

Under the nationwide report on the payment status of health insurance medical examination and treatment costs for the first four months of the year by the Department of Health Insurance Implementation indicates, according to data from facilities requesting settlements recorded in the Monitoring System as of May 9, 2024, in 63 provinces and cities (excluding expenditures from the Ministry of National Defense's Social Insurance Agency and the People's Public Security Insurance Agency, during the first four months of the year, the number of health insurance medical examination and treatment visits increased by 5.63% compared to the same period last year...

17/07/2024 02:15 PM

During two days, July 15th-16th, 2024, in Hai Duong, Vietnam Social Security (VSS) held a training conference on foreign affairs and fostering international integration knowledge of VSS Industry in 2024 for Social Insurance Offices of provinces and cities in Northern area. Deputy General Director of Vietnam Social Insurance Dao Viet Anh attended and chaired the Conference.

17/07/2024 08:03 AM

In compliance with the Prime Minister's directives, the Vietnam Social Security (VSS) has urged relevant units to carry out assigned tasks in relation to administrative reform and the development of e-Government.

16/07/2024 10:14 AM

Việt Nam has implemented numerous policies to promote the role and ensure legitimate rights and interests of informal workers and enterprises. Along with, Việt Nam's improving legal frameworks, encouraging mutual support among business households through appropriate partnership models such as cooperatives, ensuring strict management and timely support from local authorities for individuals, small and medium-sized enterprises and household businesses.

16/07/2024 10:10 AM

Da Nang City Social Security Office organized a press conference to provide information on the implementation of social, health and unemployment insurance policies in the first 6 months of 2024 and the direction for tasks in the last six months of 2024. The Director of Provincial Social Security Office, Nguyen Tri Dai, attended and chaired the conference.

15/07/2024 10:30 AM

Recently, Vietnam Social Security (VSS) has focused on drastic implemention of digital transformation, particularly, Project No. 06 of the Government in the field of social and health insurance, bringing participants many benefits and conveniences, and being recognized and responded to by the people and businesses.