28/05/2023 08:25 AM
Reforming the method of health insurance payment for sustainable development
In 2020, following the direction of the Government, the Ministry of Health and Viet Nam Social Security collaborated to implement the reform of payment method of medical expenses covered by health insurance, piloting payment methods of capitation and diagnosis-related group (DRG) in 5 provinces, cities which are Can Tho, Thua Thien Hue, Quang Nam, Quang Ninh, Yen Bai.
31/05/2023 03:55 PM
Accelerating Digital Transformation to Best Serve People Using Health Insurance Cards
According to the results of the implementation of Project 06 on developing the application of population database, e-identification and e-authentication for national digital transformation in the 2022-2025 period with a vision to 2030 by Vietnam Social Security (VSS), as of May 16th, there were 12,427 healthcare facilities nationwide that have implemented health insurance consultations and treatment using chip-mounted citizen identity cards (nearly 97% of the total number of healthcare facilities nationwide that provide health insurance consultations and treatment services).
15/05/2023 09:11 AM
Laos and Vietnam share social and health insurance policy implementation experiences in Quang Ninh
Continuing the working program between the Vietnam Social Security (VSS) and the high-level delegation from the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare of the Lao People's Democratic Republic (working delegation), on May 10th, at the headquarters of the Quang Ninh Social Security Office, Deputy General Director of VSS, Dao Viet Anh, chaired a working session to share experiences between the Quang Ninh Social Security Office and the working delegation.
16/05/2023 09:25 AM
VSS General Director orders insurance sector to participate in amendments to laws on health, social insurance
Viet Nam Social Security (VSS) Director General Nguyen The Manh has told the agency’s units to closely cooperate with relevant ministries and agencies to study and amend the Law on Social Insurance and the Law on Health Insurance.
10/04/2023 10:10 AM
Regulations on household health insurance participation be amnended and supplemented
Vietnam Social Security (VSS) has just issued Decision No. 490/QD-BHXH, dated March 28, 2023, including amendment and supplementation of regulations on household health insurance participation to meet the requirements of implementing Project 06 and the Prime Minister’s direction on removing the household registration books in administrative procedures settlement.
23/04/2023 10:00 AM
“Experience sharing on DRG-based health insurance payment and evaluating the impact of the referral policy in health insurance”
The international workshop, jointly organized by Vietnam Social Security (VSS) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on April 19, 2022, aimed to share experiences and consult with international experts on the application of Diagnosis Related Groups (DRG) in allocating and paying for health insurance expenses, as well as evaluating the impact of the referral policy under the Law Health Insurance on the implementation of the prospective payment method according to DRGs. The workshop was chaired by Dr. Nguyen Duc Hoa, VSS’ Deputy General Director.
15/04/2023 09:55 AM
Tien Giang province's determination to make breakthroughs in developing participants in social, health, and unemployment insurance
On April 12th, the Steering Committee for Implementing Policies and Developing Participants in Social, Health, and Unemployment Insurance of Tiền Giang province (the Steering Committee) organized a conference to implement the development of participants in social, health, and unemployment insurance in 2023. The conference was co-chaired by Mr. Tran Dinh Lieu, Deputy General Director of the Vietnam Social Security (VSS), Mr. Nguyen Thanh Dieu, Vice Chairman of the Tien Giang provincial People's Committee and Head of the Steering Committee, and Mr. Vo Khanh Binh, Director of the Tien Giang provincial social security office and Deputy Head of the Steering Committee.
15/04/2023 01:13 PM
VSS' Working Group of Project 06 evaluates and accelerates the implementation of social and health insurance policies
On the morning of March 29th, 2023, the Working Group of Project 06 of Vietnam Social Security (VSS) held a meeting to implement tasks with Deputy Director Chu Manh Sinh as the head of the group.
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