https://vss.gov.vn/english/news/Pages/vietnam-social-security.aspx?ItemID=10175&CateID=198
NEWS | 24 Jan 2022
Universal health insurance is a feasible, achievable goal
Vietnam
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NEWS | 20 Jan 2022
Health Insurance Policy Deliberation Committee was held for benefit packages and policy measures
Korea (Republic of)
The Ministry of Health and Welfare(MOHW) (Minister Kwon Deok-cheol) held the 25th Health Insurance Policy Deliberation Committee(HIPDC)*, chaired by MOHW 2nd Vice Minister Ryu Geun-hyuk) on November 25, 2021. The KIPDC decided on the benefits package and fee schedule....
NEWS | 20 Jan 2022
The budget of the Ministry of Health and Welfare in Korea for 2022
Korea (Republic of)
The total budget of the Ministry of Health and Welfare for 2022 is confirmed at 97.47 trillion won(over US$ 100 Billion), accounting for 16% of the entire government budget. It is an increase of 7.90 trillion won (8.8%) from the 2021 budget (89.57 trillion won). The...
DOCUMENT | 28 Dec 2021
The Fifth National Strategic Plan for a Comprehensive, Multi-Sectoral Response to HIV/AIDS (2019-2023)
Cambodia
Moving Toward Ending AIDS as a Public Health Threat by 2025.
DOCUMENT | 10 Dec 2021
Extending social health protection: Accelerating progress towards Universal Health Coverage in Asia and the Pacific
Check out the new ILO publication on Extending social health protection: accelerating progress towards Universal Health Coverage in Asia and the Pacific. It includes cases studies produced under P4H collaboration! This regional report documents and analyses country...
NEWS | 03 Dec 2021
Viet Nam Social Security News VSS to enhance customer care capacity
Vietnam
https://vss.gov.vn/english/news/Pages/vietnam-social-security.aspx?CateID=198&ItemID=10141
DOCUMENT | 28 Nov 2021
Is Health Insurance Associated with Health Service Utilization and Economic Burden of Non-Communicable Diseases on Households in Vietnam?
Vietnam
ABSTRACT The rising burden of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in developing countries has caused high out-of-pocket (OOP) health spending leading to many households suffering Catastrophic Health Expenditure (CHE). This study examined the association between health...
NEWS | 28 Nov 2021
Viet Nam Social Security News VSS’ branches told to develop suitable solutions to increase health insurance participants
Vietnam
https://vss.gov.vn/english/news/Pages/vietnam-social-security.aspx?ItemID=10106&CateID=198
NEWS | 19 Nov 2021
Ensuring employees who lost jobs or quit jobs enjoy health care following health insurance scheme
Vietnam
https://vss.gov.vn/english/news/Pages/vietnam-social-security.aspx?ItemID=10086&CateID=198
NEWS | 12 Nov 2021
Social Security policies to take effect in Viet Nam from July 1, 2021
Vietnam
http://www.tapchibaohiemxahoi.gov.vn/vi/tin-chi-tiet-nhung-chinh-sach-an-sinh-xa-hoi-co-hieu-luc-tu-ngay-172021-2cc39cf0.aspx
NEWS | 04 Nov 2021
Improving Health Insurance Coverage in LMICs – Geneva Health Forum Virtual Roundtable
The Geneva Health Forum and the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute are pleased to invite you to the GHF Virtual Roundtable, "Improving Health Insurance Coverage in LMICs" taking place on Monday, 22 November 2021, 12:00-14:00 CET, with simultaneous translation...
NEWS | 04 Nov 2021
International consultation to orient the development strategy of Viet Nam Social Security to 2030
Vietnam
https://vss.gov.vn/english/news/Pages/vietnam-social-security.aspx?ItemID=10062&CateID=198
DOCUMENT | 20 Oct 2021
Health financial hardship among ethnic minority populations in Vietnam
Vietnam
NEWS | 20 Oct 2021
Viet Nam Social Security staff trained to better understand and respond to health insurance members’ needs
Vietnam
https://ilo.org/hanoi/Informationresources/Publicinformation/newsitems/WCMS_823245/lang--en/index.htm
NEWS | 12 Oct 2021
Household health expenditure rises by 52% last four years
Mozambique
The recent Household Budget Survey 2019-20 published end of September shows a relevant 52% increase in household health expenditures. However, expenditure level continues to be low, passing from 90 Mzn (1,5€) in the last report of 2014-15 to 139 Mzn (1,8€) per...