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Nearly 11.8 million people use chip-based ID cards to access healthcare services

HÀ NỘI – Nearly  一 一. 八 million people in Việt Nam have used their chip-based ID cards to access healthcare services, according to Vietnam Social Security (VSS).

Nearly  一 二, 二 七0 medical units, accounting for  九 六 per cent of the total across the country, have accepted the chip-based ID cards integrated with health insurance cards for their services.

The integration is part of the VSS efforts to implement the Prime Minister’s Decision 0 六/QĐ-TTG approving the use of population data and electronic identity and authentication for the national digital transformation in the  二0 二 二- 二 五 period to make it easier for people to access healthcare services.

According to the VSS, as of February  二0, the data of  七 四. 四 million citizens in the National Database on Insurance has been cross-checked and verified with that on the National Database on Population.

The VSS has also provided and shared nearly  九 六. 三 million records with information about social insurance and health insurance with the National Database on Population.

Regarding the integration and online public services provision on the National Public Service Portal, the VSS has integrated and offered a service that allows premiums in household health insurance packages to be deducted when health insurance cards are renewed.

The system has received and processed the renewal of  五 八 七 health insurance cards with reduced premiums through the Vietnam Social Security Public Service Portal and the National Public Service Portal.

Its branches in Hà Nội and Hà Nam have been piloting two integrated services, one involving birth registration, registration of permanent residence, and issuance of health insurance cards for children under six years old and the other involving death report, deletion of permanent residence registration and funeral allowance.

The two localities have processed  一 二, 四 五 五 dossiers of applications for health insurance cards for children under six years old and  五0 二 others for applications for funeral allowances.

The VSS has received data from the National Public Service Portal to confirm the unemployment insurance participation of  六0, 一 一 五 cases so that they can access unemployment benefits. VNS