05 technical and professional levels in the network of health facilities of Vietnam

11:57, 14/12/2013

This is a notable content of the Circular No. 43/2013/TT-BYT issued by the Minister of Health of Vietnam providing for technical and professional levels in the network of health facilities.

05 technical and professional levels in the network of health facilities are specified in Article 3 of Circular No. 43/2013/TT-BYT of the Ministry of Health of Vietnam as follows:

05 tuyen chuyen mon ky thuat trong kham, chua benh, thong tu 43/2013/TT-BYT

Technical and professional levels	Health facilities
Central level (hereinafter referred to as “level 1”)	- Special-class hospitals; - Class-I hospitals affiliated to the Ministry of Health; - Class-I hospitals affiliated to a Provincial Department of Health or another Ministry and assigned by the Ministry of Health to take charge of duties of the highest technical and professional level
Provincial level (hereinafter referred to as “level 2”)	- Hospitals of class II or lower class and affiliated to Ministry of Health; - Class-I and Class-II hospitals affiliated to Provincial Departments of Health or other ministries, except Class-I hospitals affiliated to a Provincial Department of Health or another Ministry and assigned by the Ministry of Health to take charge of duties of the highest technical and professional level
District level (hereinafter referred to as “level 3”)	- Hospitals of Class III, Class IV or unknown class, district medical centers functioned to provide healthcare services in areas where district hospitals are not established, and infirmaries of provincial public security agencies; - Polyclinics, specialized clinics and maternity wards
Communal level (hereinafter referred to as “level 4”)	- Medical stations of communes, wards or commune-level towns; - Dispensaries or medical stations affiliated to specific agencies or organizations; - Family doctor's clinics

Technical and professional levels of private health facilities:

The competent authority (affiliated to the Ministry of Health of the Provincial Department of Health) that issues the operating license to the private health facility shall make written decision on technical and professional level of that private health facility based on its capacity to perform medical techniques, scope of professional operations, organizational structure, operating scope, facilities, equipment and personnel.

View details of the List at Circular No. 43/2013/TT-BYT of the Ministry of Health of Vietnam, effective from February 01, 2014.

Thu Ba

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