Doctor's Assessment on Salary, Income in Vietnam Public Hospital

This article studies the salary and income of doctors at public hospitals in Vietnam based on the survey results of 228
doctors at 5 central hospitals, 9 provincially run and centrally run hospitals and 10 district hospitals. The surveys were co nducted
during April and May, 2021. Research results show that it is necessary to have a correct viewpoint of the nature and role of salaries,
bonuses and welfare regimes in the total income of doctors paid by public hospitals; It is also necessary to compare and eval uate
the salary and income of doctors in public hospitals with the salaries and incomes of other industries and fie lds, other hospitals,
and with colleagues in the same hospital; in order that essential changes can be made in state regulations, hospitals administration
following a state-owned manner, and doctors perception of salary and income.