sustainable dynamics for improved patient access

Sustainable dynamics for improved patient access

Global healthcare company Viatris is extending its worldwide impact and strengthening a firm commitment to healthcare access in Vietnam. Radhika Bhalla, head in Vietnam and Asia Alliance Markets for Viatris, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about the development strategy for contributing more.
laying a digital path for innovation in healthcare

Laying a digital path for innovation in healthcare

The application of IT for protecting and improving people’s health and the implementation of electronic medical records (EMR) at facilities in Vietnam has gradually developed and initially achieved some very encouraging results.
foreign led groups seize the initiative in healthcare

Foreign-led groups seize the initiative in healthcare

Vietnam’s healthcare sector is rapidly developing as the country seeks to modernise its system and improve health outcomes for its population. Contributing to this transformation are foreign-invested enterprises (FIEs), which have become key players in driving healthcare innovation across fields such as pharmaceuticals, medical devices, biotechnology, and digital healthcare solutions.
unlocking the potential of healthcare innovations

Unlocking the potential of healthcare innovations

While health innovation in Vietnam is taking place strongly, many challenges prevent the sector from unlocking its full potential. Do Xuan Tuyen, Deputy Minister of Health, talked to VIR’s Minh Tung about global lessons to improve the situation.
vir conference highlights innovation in vietnams healthcare sector

VIR conference highlights innovation in Vietnam's healthcare sector

A conference organised by Vietnam Investment Review (VIR) themed "Empowering Innovation for Vietnam's Sustainable Healthcare" was held on September 25, offering an opportunity for policymakers and companies to discuss innovation in Vietnam's healthcare sector.
gsk from treatment to prevention for healthy ageing

GSK: from treatment to prevention for healthy ageing

Dr. Pham Thi My Lien, president of GSK Vietnam, spoke with VIR’s Bich Thuy about the importance of adult vaccinations, one of the most effective interventions contributing to improved quality of life, reducing the burden on healthcare, the economy, and society.
takedas decade of healthcare commitments in vietnam

Takeda’s decade of healthcare commitments in Vietnam

For over 10 years, Takeda has been a dedicated healthcare partner in Vietnam, delivering transformative treatments and contributing significant value to public health. The recent approval of its dengue vaccine further strengthens this commitment. Dion Warren, Takeda’s area head for India and Southeast Asia, talked to VIR’s Bich Thuy about the company’s journey and its plans to bring more innovative medicines to Vietnam.
empowering innovation for vietnams sustainable healthcare

Empowering innovation for Vietnam's sustainable healthcare

VIR plans to host a healthcare conference on September 25, expecting to attract about 200 participants, including policymakers, international organisations, senior experts, and those from the business community.
singaporean doctors landing in vietnam to treat complex medical conditions

Singaporean doctors landing in Vietnam to treat complex medical conditions

Thomson Medical Group, the owner of FV Hospital, announced on September 9 that 11 Singaporean healthcare organisations are to send their top surgeons to Vietnam to treat various complex medical conditions.
capital law expands healthcare prospects

Capital law expands healthcare prospects

The amended Law on Capital City, which was given the go-ahead in June, orients synchronous and balanced development, and ensures high connectivity and effective interaction between both the national and local health facility networks in Hanoi.
growing ai applications now prevalent in healthcare

Growing AI applications now prevalent in healthcare

AI is now getting increasing attention and more investment in research, with AI application success in many fields, including healthcare.
kobi onsen resort hue marking a wellness spot for ancient hue

KOBI Onsen Resort Hue marking a wellness spot for ancient Hue

Not only known as the traditional Japanese onsen hot spring complex and healthcare resort in Vietnam with international standards, KOBI Onsen Resort Hue is also a resort complex including hotel areas, luxury villas, spa, restaurants, recreation area, and other luxury events industry facilities.
strategic actions for digital healthcare gain

Strategic actions for digital healthcare gain

Vietnam’s healthcare sector is making efforts to adopt innovations. Le Minh Sang, senior health specialist at the World Bank Vietnam Office, provides an analysis on how to foster an enabling environment for health innovations.
ge healthcare brings healthcare solutions to science congress

GE HealthCare brings healthcare solutions to science congress

On August 26, GE HealthCare launched cutting-edge technologies designed to enhance diagnostic and treatment efficiency for physicians in diagnostic imaging.
truedoc and aihealth merger secures funding from tnb aura scout

TrueDoc and AiHealth merger secures funding from TNB Aura Scout

TrueDoc, a comprehensive healthcare solution provider, and AiHealth, Vietnam's fast-growing teleconsult platform, officially announced their merger on August 20.