On October 18, 2024, the Minister of Health issued Circular 22/2024/TT-BYT stipulating the direct payment of costs of medicines and medical devices for patients covered by health insurance in Vietnam.
On October 1, 2024, the Minister of Health of Vietnam promulgated Circular No. 19/2024/TT-BYT on the list of imported and exported medical equipment with assigned HS codes under Vietnam’s Nomenclature.
This is the content of Circular 53/2017/TT-BYT regulating the retention periods of documents and professional materials of the healthcare sector in Vietnam.
The noteworthy content specified in Circular 32/2017/TT-BYT is regarding the medicine cabinet, medical equipment, medical instruction materials on Vietnamese ships, and medical report forms in Vietnam.
Recently, the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs of Vietnam submitted the Draft Decree on the National Database on Insurance to the Government of Vietnam. The draft is currently under review and open for public comments.
On September 28, 2020, the Government of Vietnam issued Decree 117/2020/ND-CP stipulating penalties for administrative violations in the field of healthcare.
The Ministry of Health of Vietnam has published the list of administrative procedures that have been amended and supplemented in medical devices. This includes the procedure for new issuance of marketing authorization numbers for Class-C or Class-D medical devices that have corresponding national technical regulations.
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