Chương II: Thông tư 40/2015/TT-BYT Cơ sở khám bệnh, chữa bệnh bảo hiểm y tế ban đầu

Chapter II

INITIATING FACILITIES

Article 3. Initiating facilities of communes and equivalent

1. Health facilities of communes, wards and towns (hereinafter referred to as communes);

2. Health facilities of agencies, units and organizations;

3. Private GP/family clinics;

4. Military-civilian health facilities; military- civilian clinics, military health facilities of battalions and other health facilities as prescribed by the Minister of National Defense.

Article 4. Initiating facilities of districts and equivalent

1. Polyclinics of districts, district-level towns and provincial-affiliated cities hereinafter referred to as districts);

2. Medical centers of districts provide medical services; medical centers of districts with polyclinic departments.

3. Polyclinics; local polyclinics;

4. Grade III, grade IV and ungraded polyclinic hospitals affiliated to ministries and agencies or affiliated to units of ministries and agencies;

5. Grade III-equivalent, grade IV-equivalent or ungraded private polyclinic hospitals;

6. Grade III-equivalent, grade IV-equivalent or ungraded private hospitals of traditional medicine;

7. Health facilities affiliated to the Ministry of Public Security and police infirmaries of provinces or central-affiliated cities (hereinafter referred to as provinces);

8. Military-civilian medical centers, military infirmaries, military-civilian infirmaries, grade III, grade IV and ungraded military hospitals, grade III, grade IV and ungraded military-civilian hospitals and other health facilities as prescribed by the Minister of National Defense.

Article 5. Initiating facilities of provinces and equivalent

1. Polyclinic hospitals of provinces;

2. Grade I and grade II polyclinic hospitals affiliated to ministries and agencies or affiliated to units of ministries and agencies;

3. Specialized hospitals, preventive health centers of provinces with polyclinic departments;

4. Hospitals of pediatrics, hospitals of obstetrics and pediatrics of provinces;

5. Grade I-equivalent and grade II-equivalent private polyclinic hospitals;

6. Hospitals of traditional medicine of provinces, ministries or agencies;

7. Grade I-equivalent and grade II-equivalent private hospitals of traditional medicine;

8. Clinics affiliated to Officials’ health care boards of provinces;

9. Grade II hospitals affiliated to the Ministry of National Defense, grade II military- civilian hospitals and other health facilities as prescribed by the Minister of National Defense.

Article 6. Central initiating facilities and equivalent

1. Polyclinic hospitals affiliated to the Ministry of Health, other than hospitals prescribed in Clause 3 of this Article;

2. Specialized hospitals, specialized institutes affiliated to the Ministry of Health with polyclinic departments;

3. Huu Nghi hospital, Da Nang C hospital and Thong Nhat hospital affiliated to the Ministry of Health;

4. Special grade or grade I hospitals affiliated to the Ministry of National Defense, Military Institute of Traditional Medicine and other health facilities as prescribed by the Minister of National Defense.

Article 7. Conditions for initiating facilities

1. Each facility must have an operation license in terms of medical services (hereinafter referred to as operation license).

2. Each medical practitioner must have a practice certificate in terms of medical services.

3. If a health facility specified in clauses 1, 2, 4 and 5 Article 3 of this Circular has no operation license, it must have sufficient personnel, facilities, equipment, ensuring to satisfy normal healthcare demands and provide first aid and emergency care, supply and dispense medicines within professional tasks as prescribed in laws on medical services.

4. Each private GP/family clinics: must satisfy conditions for issuance of licenses for operation applicable to private GP/family clinics prescribed by the Ministry of Health.

5. Each polyclinic must have at least two specialities for internal medicine and surgical medicine; each polyclinic providing pediatric healthcare must also have a pediatric speciality.