MEDICAL EXAMINATION AND TREATMENT ESTABLISHMENTS MUST MAKE E-PRESCRIPTIONS BEFORE JUNE 30, 2023
The Circular No. 04/2022/TT-BYT amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Minister of Health’s Circular No. 52/2017/TT-BYT dated December 29, 2017, Circular No. 18/2018/TT-BYT dated August 22, 2018, amending and supplementing a number of articles of Circular No. 52/2017/TT-BYT, providing for prescription of modern drugs and bio-logical in outpatient treatment and the Minister of Health’s Circular No. 27/2021/TT-BYT dated December 20, 2021, providing regulations on prescribing drugs in electronic form is issued on July 12, 2022 by the Ministry of Health.
In accordance with this Circular, medical examination and treatment establishments must make e-prescriptions according to the specific roadmap as follows:
For hospitals of level 3 and higher: Completion before December 31, 2022;
For other medical examination and treatment establishments: Completion before June 30, 2023.
As in previous regulations, such completion deadlines are before June 30, 2022 and December 01, 2022, respectively.
This Circular takes effect from September 15, 2022.
