Inflation putting pressure on myriad of sectors

Inflation putting pressure on myriad of sectors

A rise in prices of medical and education services, as well as expansion in domestic consumption, contributed largely to the consumer price index in November.
WAYCEN unveils AI solutions at Vietnam-South Korea Digital Forum

WAYCEN unveils AI solutions at Vietnam-South Korea Digital Forum

DX Forum 2023, the third Vietnam-South Korea Digital Forum, was held in Hanoi on November 6-7.
Suitable collaborations depend on current demand in healthcare

Suitable collaborations depend on current demand in healthcare

Mechanisms and policies on medical development regulate that public medical examination and treatment establishments and public medical universities may cooperate to implement their projects via two methods – they can borrow capital to build new establishments in the current precinct, and decide on the organisational apparatus and appropriate management methods; or they can establish joint ventures with investors to build new medical treatment establishments operating as enterprises.
KT Corporation expands into Vietnam's healthcare market

KT Corporation expands into Vietnam's healthcare market

KT Corporation, a South Korean telecom company, has unveiled plans to establish a state-of-the-art medical checkup centre in Hanoi.
New resolution introduced to address medical equipment, drug shortage

New resolution introduced to address medical equipment, drug shortage

Experts have welcomed new plans to address challenges in the procurement and bidding for drugs and medical equipment.
Businesses eye new openings with medical revision

Businesses eye new openings with medical revision

After years of waiting, the revised Law on Medical Examination and Treatment will help businesses and health facilities solve a number of issues.
New way out for medical investment

New way out for medical investment

While the problems related to the legal framework about joint venture and private investment engagement to be solved in the newly-adopted amended Law on Medical Examination and Treatment, bringing about new opportunities for businesses and health facilities, the enforcement will be the answer for long-year expectations.
Hopes rise for legal medical reform

Hopes rise for legal medical reform

While Vietnam has made improvements in the rules for medical devices, international pharma groups are proposing extra refinements.
Medical transparency efforts appreciated

Medical transparency efforts appreciated

Medical device businesses now have to declare information on a new web portal, increasing transparency in the market.
Is international hospital really international?

Is international hospital really international?

Thu Cuc International General Hospital has been accused of discriminating a woman from the coronavirus-struck Vinh Phuc by refusing her treatment.
TH Group kick-starts construction of high-tech medical complex

TH Group kick-starts construction of high-tech medical complex

TH Group has just begun the construction of TH Medical complex in Hanoi’s Dong Anh district, registering the first such project of its kind in Vietnam.
Medical supervision vital for IV therapy

Medical supervision vital for IV therapy

Patients taking intravenous therapy must strictly follow their doctor’s prescription to minimise possible side effects, doctors affirmed after recent tragedies have illustrated the dangers of intravenous medicines.
Medical firms aim for global market

Medical firms aim for global market 1

In light of new and disruptive digital healthcare solutions, a number of Vietnamese medical device manufacturers are banking on high technology in order to go international and achieve higher profits amid stiffening competition in the local market.
Leading Asian medical exhibitions open in Singapore today

Leading Asian medical exhibitions open in Singapore today

Medical Fair Asia and Medical Manufacturing Asia 2018 opened today at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, attracting 1,220 exhibitors from 62 countries.
'Brain-dead' boy wakes up a day before doctors set to pull life support: Reports

'Brain-dead' boy wakes up a day before doctors set to pull life support: Reports

A 13-year-old boy who had been declared brain dead by doctors in Alabama regained consciousness the day before doctors were scheduled to pull his life support, CBS News reported on Monday (May 7).
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