95% of Vietnamese population to have electronic medical records by 2025
(VOVWORLD) - Vietnam aims to provide electronic medical records to 95% of its population by 2025. The record will help improve the diagnosis and treatment of patients as their medical information is accessible at any medical facility.
It will also help the local medical sector to detect new diseases and reduce the abuse of medicines and diagnosis in using health insurance. 22 cities and provinces have implemented online medical declaration from the communal to municipal and provincial levels.