Vietnam Expands Health Insurance Coverage from July 1st, Freezing Low-Cost Medical Services
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Vietnam Expands Health Insurance Coverage from July 1st, Freezing Low-Cost Medical Services

Vietnam's government will implement new health insurance (BHYT) regulations from July 1st, expanding policyholder rights. Notably, medical services costing under VND 380,000 (approx. $16 USD) will become free. This aims to improve healthcare access and reduce financial burdens for citizens.

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