Health insurance (HI) is one of the key pillars of the social security policy system and has consistently received close attention and direction from the Party and the State, with coordinated implementation nationwide. In Dong Nai, efforts to expand HI coverage continue to be translated into practical policies targeting vulnerable groups in society.
On December 1, a working delegation from the National Institute of Nutrition (Ministry of Health), led by Associate Professor Tran Thanh Duong, Director of the National Institute of Nutrition, inspected the organization of the second round of the Vitamin A Supplementation Campaign in Dong Nai Province.
As both nations look to keep their long-standing partnership in good health, the health ministries of Vietnam and Mexico have been accelerating cooperation, especially in traditional medicines.
On November 21, information from Dong Nai Hospital - 2 said that doctors had just received and operated to remove a strange tumor - a hemangioma (lymphoma) from a 19-year-old female patient.
On November 21, information from the Dong Nai Department of Health said that the Rota vaccine will be deployed throughout the province in late 2025 or 2026.
On November 20, information from Dong Nai Children's Hospital said that the hospital had provided emergency care and saved the life of a 6-year-old boy named D.MT, in Tran Bien ward, Dong Nai province, who was electrocuted and suffered cardiac arrest.
Pregnancy is a sacred yet challenging journey for every woman. A healthy pregnancy not only gives the mother peace of mind but also lays the foundation for the baby's comprehensive development.
Can Tho Central General Hospital announced on November 14 that it had successfully coordinated with specialized units to perform the Mekong Delta’s first-ever multi-organ transplant from a brain-dead donor.
The National Lung Hospital, in collaboration with experts and several medical institutions, has successfully performed two lung transplants for two patients in a single day.
On November 9, the Dong Nai Department of Health reported that it has drafted a Resolution outlining policies on attracting, supporting, and training medical human resources in Dong Nai province for the 2026–2030 period.
Viet Nam has emerged as one of the world’s key suppliers of food and agricultural products, said Pham Van Duy, Deputy Director General of the Department of Quality, Processing and Market Development under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment.
As part of the program: CaReMe: Cardio - Renal - Metabolic disease screening “For a Healthier Vietnam” in Dong Nai Province in 2025, on the afternoon of November 1, a working delegation from the Ministry of Health, led by Vu Manh Ha, Alternate Member of the Party Central Committee and Standing Deputy Minister of Health, conducted working sessions and presented medical equipment to the Chon Thanh Ward Health Station and Nha Bich Commune Health Station.
A delegation from the National Otorhinolaryngology Hospital, also known as National Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Hospital, led by Associate Professor Dr. Pham Tuan Canh, Director of the hospital, recently conducted a survey and held working sessions with hospitals in Dong Nai to promote cooperation in developing the ENT specialty in the province, with a focus on specialization.
On the afternoon of October 14, a delegation from the National Otorhinolaryngology Hospital of Vietnam, also known as Vietnam National Ear-Nose-Throat (ENT) Hospital, led by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pham Tuan Canh, Director of the hospital, paid a working visit to Dong Nai General Hospital.
With over 20 years of experience in the field, Dr. Nguyen Dinh Quang, Specialist Level II, has held various positions and has been with the Department of Neurology at Dong Nai General Hospital since 2010. Since then, Dr. Quang, along with the department’s team of doctors and medical staff, has laid the foundation, built, and developed the stroke unit within the department.
Currently, in Dong Nai province, the healthcare system includes central, provincial, and regional hospitals, 95 commune/ward health stations, and 176 satellite clinics.
Practical policies on health insurance support
