Healthcare service package for the elderly conducted by the communal health stations in Vietnam from December 19, 2024

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14:30, 05/11/2024

Below is the content of the healthcare service package for the elderly conducted by the communal health stations in Vietnam from December 19, 2024.

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On November 4, 2024, the Minister of Health of Vietnam issued Circular 30/2024/TT-BYT specifying the list and content of basic healthcare service packages carried out by commune-level health stations in Vietnam.

Healthcare service package for the elderly conducted by the communal health stations in Vietnam from December 19, 2024

In Section III of the Appendix issued with Circular 30/2024/TT-BYT, the regulations on the healthcare service package for the elderly to be executed by the commune health station in Vietnam include:

No.	List, Detailed Content
III. Healthcare Service Package for the Elderly
Service 9	Periodic health check-up for the elderly; consultation, guidance, and dissemination of knowledge on health care, disease prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, and self-care for the elderly
9.1.	Periodic health check-up for the elderly
1.	Location: At the commune health station, healthcare facility, community service point, or at home.
2.	Target group: Individuals aged 60 years and above residing in the commune.
3.	Frequency: Once per year.
4.	Content: Periodic health check-ups for the elderly shall be conducted in accordance with Clause 4, Article 34 of Circular 32/2023/TT-BYT dated December 31, 2023, issued by the Minister of Health stipulating details of several articles of the Law on Medical Examination and Treatment.
5.	Procedures and implementation guidelines according to: - Circular 32/2023/TT-BYT dated December 31, 2023, issued by the Minister of Health stipulating details of several articles of the Law on Medical Examination and Treatment; - Circular 35/2011/TT-BYT dated October 15, 2011, issued by the Minister of Health guiding the implementation of elderly health care; - Decision 1092/QD-TTg dated September 02, 2018, of the Prime Minister approving the Vietnam Health Program; - Decision 1579/QD-TTg dated October 13, 2020, of the Prime Minister approving the Elderly Healthcare Program until 2030.
9.2.	Consultation, guidance, dissemination of knowledge on health care, disease prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, and self-care for the elderly
1.	Location: At the commune health station, healthcare facility, community service point, or at home.
2.	Target group: Individuals aged 60 years and above residing in the commune and direct caregivers of the elderly.
3.	Frequency: Once every 6 months.
4.	Content: - Plan implementation care for individuals aged 60 years and above assessed as having poor health and those over 80 years old (according to integrated care guidance for the elderly); - Instruct the elderly on disease prevention, treatment, rehabilitation, self-care skills, and nutrition in the community; - Advise on disease prevention, especially common diseases in the elderly, for both the elderly and their caregivers.
5.	Procedures and implementation guidelines according to: - Circular 35/2011/TT-BYT dated October 15, 2011, issued by the Minister of Health guiding the implementation of elderly health care; - Decision 1092/QD-TTg dated September 02, 2018, of the Prime Minister approving the Vietnam Health Program. - Decision 1579/QD-TTg dated October 13, 2020, of the Prime Minister approving the Elderly Healthcare Program until 2030.

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