Doctor examines patient at the General Hospital in Kim Boi District in the northern province of Hoa BInh. (Photo: VNA)– The has approved a plan to develop a new local-level medical
network by 2025 to improve the capability and service quality of health care
for Vietnamese.
The proposal is aimed at
ensuring that all communal medical centres are qualified to provide medical
examination and treatment of patients with , and able to
provide at least 90 percent of total communal health services. All communal
medical centres will also have to meet the national criteria for communal
healthcare.
In order to achieve the
objectives, the proposal calls for restructuring the existing network,
improving the effectiveness of medical centres and providing professional
training for medical personnel.
A unified model for
medical centres in districts and cities will be developed. Based on this model,
the centres should be able to perform all the functions of preventive medicine,
medical examination, medical treatment and rehabilitation. — VNA
Source: VietnamPlus
