The Health Economics Research and Assessment Center (HERAC) is a science and technology organization operating under the Law on Science and Technology dated June 18, 2013, Decree No. 08/2014 / ND-CP dated 27/01/2014 of the Government details and guides the implementation of a number of articles of the Law on Science and Technology and related documents, subject to the management of the competent State agencies.
Registration certificate of science and technology activities No. C-36/2017 / DK-KH & CN issued by Hanoi Department of Science and Technology for the first time on October 26, 2017 and re-issued for the second time on June 29 / 2020.
The Health Economics Research and Assessment Center (HERAC) is a science and technology organization with a legal status, its own seal, and its own account for operations and transactions.
Activities in science and technology
Scientific research and technology application in the health sector;
Carrying out research in the field of public health (including intervention studies, evaluation …) with special priority to issues related to health care related to vulnerable groups such as the poor, children under 6 years old, the near poor.
Provide consulting services and technical support to domestic and foreign agencies in the field of Health System and Health Economy. The Center focuses on areas such as developing programs and projects related to health economics, health financing, in the content of mobilizing and coordinating resources and modalities for healthcare services.
Collaborate with governmental and non-government agencies and organizations in policy advocacy, propagate and disseminate health policies such as health care for the poor, the near poor and groups that need other support.
Science and technology services: Technology transfer; participate in training, training and fostering knowledge; organize scientific conferences; information science and technology; cooperation and consulting in the health economy.
Mobilize domestic and foreign capital sources to implement activities related to health economics, health policy and hospital quality management / management, and at the same time contribute directly to thorough support. for agencies and localities in need.
Function and Mission
Field of activities in science and technology: Medical economics; Hospital administration (Code 5.1.12).
Function:
The Center has the function of performing scientific and technological research and services on medical economics and hospital administration.
Mission:
– Research on science, technology and health economics, study and evaluate medical technology, evaluate pharmaceutical economics, hospital governance, hospital quality;
– Study and apply the rules and principles of Health Economy and Hospital Administration in the provision and use of health care services for the protection, care and improvement of the people’s health;
– Researching, evaluating and applying medical technology, pharmaceutical technology in the provision and use of health care services;
– Cooperating with domestic and international agencies and organizations in researching and sharing experiences in the field of Health Economics and Hospital Administration;
– Organize seminars and conferences in the medical field;
– Technology transfer, participate in training, training and fostering knowledge in the field of Health Economics and Hospital Administration;
– Carrying out activities to provide consulting services in the health sector;
– Scientific, technological, quality and financial information in the health sector.