Vietnam’s Ministry of Health accelerates digital transformation drive
Matthew Brady
The urgency of digital transformation in Vietnam’s health sector has grown significantly, according to the Ministry of Health, driven by the government’s economic targets.
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Czech AI firm Carebot enters Vietnamese market with Bach Mai Hospital partnership
The agreement focuses on integrating AI directly into clinical workflows, with the stated aim of supporting radiologists in routine decision-making.
Global AI health governance fragmented but advancing, says HealthAI Chief Scientist
Regulatory frameworks for artificial intelligence in healthcare are developing rapidly across multiple jurisdictions but remain inconsistent, under-enforced, and poorly coordinated.
Vietnam moves to integrate routine health check-up data into national Electronic Records System
While electronic health records integrated within Vietnam's VNeID national identity application have now been rolled out across all 34 provinces and cities, significant gaps remain in the data.
Technology enables high-risk paediatric liver transplant at Vietnam’s Vinmec
The team used ICG fluorescence imaging to visualise the infant’s biliary anatomy and blood vessels without repeated X-ray scans.
Vinmec performs rare total elbow megaprosthesis, restoring function after 27 years
Using in-house 3D technology, Vinmec surgeons recreated a patient’s elbow virtually, designing a prosthesis customised to his condition, marking a milestone in Vietnam’s orthopedic surgery.
Vietnam allows VNeID electronic health records to replace paper medical files
Under the decision, health data displayed on VNeID is interconnected, fully integrated, and legally equivalent to paper records when used in official procedures.
AstraZeneca and HUST launch Health Innovation Hub in Vietnam
The Health Innovation Hub aims to accelerate AI-driven healthcare solutions and expand equitable access to advanced medical technologies across Vietnam.
Q&A interview with Naluri CEO & Co-Founder Azran Osman Rani
Naluri Group CEO Azran Osman Rani outlines the digital employee health and wellbeing company’s future plans following its funding boost.