What are responsibilities of Ministry of Education and Training and Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs in setting population coverage for health insurance in Vietnam in the 2022 - 2025 period?

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• Responsibilities of Ministry of Education and Training of Vietnam in setting population coverage for health insurance in the 2022 - 2025 period:
• Responsibilities of Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs of Vietnam in setting population coverage for health insurance in the 2022 - 2025 period:

Responsibilities of Ministry of Education and Training of Vietnam in setting population coverage for health insurance in the 2022 - 2025 period:

Pursuant to Clause 5, Article 2 of the Decision 546/QĐ-TTg in 2022 stipulating responsibilities of Ministry of Education and Training of Vietnam in setting population coverage for health insurance in the 2022 - 2025 period as follows: 

a) Issue instructions on developing plans and solutions for students’ access to health insurance schemes, ensuring that, by 2023, 100% of students are expected to participate in health insurance schemes.

b) Collaborate with Vietnam Social Security in strengthening communication and public awareness raising activities in order to encourage students to participate in health insurance schemes, especially postsecondary students.

c) Consider students’ participation in health insurance schemes as an annual student assessment criterion to be applied at education institutions.

Responsibilities of Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs of Vietnam in setting population coverage for health insurance in the 2022 - 2025 period:

Pursuant to Clause 6, Article 2 of the Decision 546/QĐ-TTg in 2022 stipulating responsibilities of Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs of Vietnam in setting population coverage for health insurance in the 2022 - 2025 period as follows: 

a) Cooperate with other relevant Ministries and central authorities in formulating stable regulatory policies and mechanisms to be applied during the 2022 – 2025 period to beneficiaries of the state budget's grants for payment of their health insurance contributions.

b) Cooperate with provinces and centrally-affiliated cities in adopting measures and solutions aimed at ensuring that, by 2023, 100% of vocational education students are expected to participate in health insurance schemes.

c) Conduct researches on integrating more criteria for students’ participation in health insurance schemes into the regulations on vocational education accreditation criteria and benchmarks.

d) Issue instructions on identifying and compiling the list of beneficiaries under its management in a due manner.

dd) Cooperate with other relevant Ministries and central authorities in formulating regulatory policies and legal frameworks on health insurance to be applied to those under its jurisdiction.

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