Dien Bien actively provides free health check-ups for its people.

Following the directive of the Dien Bien Provincial Department of Health on strengthening the protection, care, and improvement of people's health in accordance with Resolution 72 dated September 9, 2025, of the Central Committee, starting from April 25, 2026 (Saturday), health centers in the area will simultaneously organize free health check-ups and consultations for the people.

Tuan Giao Medical Center provides free medical examinations for the public on Saturdays.

Following instructions from the Department of Health, the centers will prioritize examinations for the elderly (60 years and older), the poor, the near-poor, those who have rendered meritorious service to the revolution, people with disabilities, and those who are not covered by health insurance.

The centers provide free medical check-ups for the public on Saturdays, ensuring at least two days per month.

Staff from the Nậm Pồ Health Center provide free medical examinations to local residents.

According to Mr. Pham Giang Nam, Director of the Dien Bien Department of Health, the free health check-up and consultation includes: clinical examination, ultrasound, electrocardiogram, health assessment, health advice, and nutritional advice. Other technical services (laboratory tests, chest X-rays, etc.) will be prescribed by the clinical doctor if absolutely necessary.

For wards and communes where hospitals and health centers are located, examinations will be organized at the outpatient department and related departments.

Elderly people who come for medical check-ups at Tuan Giao Health Center are given gifts.

For wards and communes far from where the Health Center is located, the local Health Center is responsible for organizing mobile medical examinations at health stations or health station locations.

The Dien Bien Medical Center provides free medical examinations for the people.

The Dien Bien Department of Health also assigned the Provincial General Hospital to organize health check-ups and consultations for the people of the former Noong Bua ward and the former Nam Thanh ward. The Traditional Medicine Hospital organized health check-ups and consultations for the people of the former Muong Thanh ward and the former Thanh Xuong commune. The Dien Bien Phu Health Center organized health check-ups and consultations for the people of the remaining wards and communes under its responsibility.

Doctors from the Muong Nha Medical Center provide medical examinations and healthcare services to the local population.

"Strictly implementing the directive on free health check-ups for all citizens, on April 25th alone, 12 units, including the Provincial General Hospital, the Provincial Traditional Medicine and Rehabilitation Hospital, and 10 Health Centers, examined 574 people, detecting 47 new cases of chronic diseases (hypertension, diabetes), and admitting 6 people for inpatient treatment," said Comrade Pham Giang Nam.

Staff from Tủa Chùa Health Center conduct heart disease screening for children in the area.

On May 9th (Saturday), the 12 units continued to provide free medical examinations for the public, in the order of priority as announced. The Tủa Chùa Medical Center also provided free cardiovascular disease screening for children aged 0-16 years.

LE LAN

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