Vietnam health insurance

The award recognised the VSI’s efforts and the effectiveness of the initiative in reality as well as showing the ISSA’s interest in the modernisation of the management and performance of social security policies in the context of Industry 4.0. Earlier, ISSA emphasised that technology transfer is one of the biggest challenges for social security organisations worldwide, in current situation and in the future. It is not only an objective demand from the general development trend of the world but also an intrinsic requirement from the development process of each organisation. According to ISSA, social security agencies should consider information and communication technology a strategic solution to respond to social changes and challenges, and improve the efficiency and quality of their services. It can be said that ISSA’s forecasts coincide with Vietnam’s interest in this field. This issue has even been legalised since 2014. The revised Law on Social Security … [Read more...] about Vietnam Health Insurance – steps in the right direction

No new health insurance cards will be issued from 2019, according to Vietnam Social Insurance (VSI). A sample of a health insurance card. No new health insurance cards will be issued from 2019, according to Vietnam Social Insurance.-Photo vov.vn Nguyen Hoang Phuong, deputy director of the Information Technology Centre at VSI, said at a press conference on Wednesday that the VSI system would continue to update participants’ data without the need to change the card every year as in the past. The social insurance agency will renew the validity of the cards in the system and send the list to card holders’ management units, Phuong said, adding that the cards provided to insurers in 2017 and 2018 will continue to be used in the following years. Individuals and organisations can look up information, such as the participation process, validity of the card and health insurance agents, by visiting https://baohiemxahoi.gov.vn or calling the operator directly at 1900-96.96.68 … [Read more...] about VSI refuses health insurance next year

At the workshop (Source: VNA) Binh Dinh (VNA) – A training workshop was opened in Quy Nhon city, the central province of Binh Dinh on May 16 to update reporters and editors on social security and health insurance schemes. In his opening remark, VSS Deputy General Director Dao Viet Anh said the workshop was first held by the Vietnam Social Security (VSS) in 2015. The annual event not only updates information and new regulations on social insurance and health insurance for reporters and editors from across the country, but also strengthens cooperation between the VSS and news agencies and newspapers in raising public awareness of the importance of social and health insurance insurances and enforcement of related regulations and law. Echoing Anh’s view, Vice Chairman of the People’s Committee of Binh Dinh Nguyen Tuan Thanh, said that the workshop will also offer reporters and editors an opportunity to meet and share experience in covering news in this field. … [Read more...] about Journalists get training on social, health insurance schemes