Health ministry launches Medical Public Portal

HÀ NỘI — The Ministry of Health in collaboration with Military Teleco妹妹unication Group Viettel launched its Medical Public Portal in Hà Nội on Friday.

The portal, https://congkhaiyte.moh.gov.vn, will create good conditions for companies and people to know and monitor medical services provided by the health sector.

It aims to show public and transparent information related to health services in five main areas, including Pharmacy and Cosmetics; Medical equipment; Food safety; Health examinations and treatment and Public administration. The information will be updated from portals and websites of affiliated departments and agencies under the management of the Ministry of Health.

Speaking at the launching ceremony, Minister of Health Nguyễn Thanh Long said the Medical Public Portal will be an official channel for people and businesses to look up information on prices of drugs and medical equipment, medical supplies, diagnostic bio-products, medical examination and treatment, bidding prices, information on products in circulation or recalled, results of handling administration procedure and violations in advertising.

“Through the portal, people will know better and be able to monitor the services provided by the health sector,” stressed Minister Long.