The study merged two databases: the database on patients' visits collected for claim control and reimbursement purpose and, the database on the insured that is used to issue the health insurance cards. This study investigated these issues through the analysis of individual's health insurance...

Viet Nam has made significant progress in expanding social insurance coverage in recent years. However, coverage amongst small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) remains very low and very few workers in this sector are expected to receive a pension in retirement. Drawing on two datasets for...

One of the important political goal in the coming years in Vietnam is the achievement of universal coverage of health insurance. For that purpose the government is pursuing the strategy to provide free health insurance cards to all the poor, the ethnic minority populations and the persons living...