Ministry of Civil Affairs: serious illness expenses exceed family ability can apply for serious illness assistance
new news news "in the future, whether you are a low or low income family, as long as you get a serious illness, the cost is super. If you have the ability to afford your family, there will be serious difficulties in your basic life. You can apply for serious illness assistance. This afternoon, the deputy director of the Department of social assistance of the Ministry of civil affairs, Xu Hua, received an interview with the Chinese government network. In recent days, the general office of the State Council forwarded the "advice on the further improvement of medical assistance in the medical assistance system".
Xu Hua introduced that the medical aid system aims to protect the basic medical rights and interests of the difficult people. "We have extended the" one-stop "instant settlement in these years, which is now realized in 91% of the country."
according to statistics from the Ministry of civil affairs, in 2014, there were 91 million 190 thousand medical assistance in China. The key relief objects, that is, those who live in low security and those who are in poor need, the rate of salvage of hospitalization expenses is generally 60%.
Zhang Zhenzhong, vice president of the Chinese Society for health and economy, introduced the medical aid system gradually after 2003, and then carried out to the whole country. At present, the urban and rural areas are constructed respectively. According to the opinion, the urban and rural medical assistance system will be incorporated in the year. When
was interviewed, Jiang Yu, director of the medical security department of the Ministry of social security of the Ministry of finance, said that in 2014, the total financial investment of medical assistance was about 24000000000 yuan. From 2009 to 2014, a total of 109 billion 500 million urban and rural medical aid funds were allocated at all levels of finance, with an average annual growth rate of 13.8%.
at the same time, Jiang Yu said that we should straighten out all aspects of relations and control the excessive growth of medical expenses. "The cost of medicine is a" faucet ". We have to tighten the" faucet ". It can't flow too fast. It will flow too fast and the common people are hard to bear.