Chinanews.com, January 3. According to news from the National Medical Insurance Administration on the 3rd, recently, the Office of the National Medical Insurance Administration, the General Office of the Ministry of Civil Affairs, the General Office of the Ministry of Finance, the General Office of the National Health and Health Commission, and the General Department of the National Rural Revitalization Bureau jointly issued a joint statement. "Notice on Resolutely Holding the Bottom Line of Preventing Large-scale Return to Poverty, and Improving and Improving the Long-term Mechanism for Preventing and Resolving Poverty Due to Illness" (hereinafter referred to as the "Notice").
In order to resolutely keep the bottom line of preventing large-scale return to poverty, do a solid job in rectifying the feedback problems after consolidating the results of poverty alleviation, strengthen the prevention and treatment of the risk of returning to poverty due to illness, comprehensively consolidate the achievement of "basic medical care is guaranteed", and make better use of the medical insurance system to help The positive role of rural revitalization, the "Notice" requires, first, to ensure that all should be guaranteed, and to keep the bottom line of preventing large-scale poverty; second, to implement the medical insurance assistance policy, and steadily promote the transition; third, to improve the prevention and resolution A monitoring and early warning mechanism for poverty due to illness and return to poverty; fourth, comprehensive support for monitoring and early warning personnel should be normalized; fifth, departmental work coordination and information sharing should be strengthened.
The "Notice" pointed out that ensuring that the rural low-income population and those out of poverty should be covered as much as possible is the basic requirement for implementing the comprehensive assistance responsibility of medical insurance during the transitional period, and it is also the primary task of building a defense line to prevent large-scale return to poverty due to illness.
It is necessary to firmly establish the bottom line thinking, put the participation of low-income and poverty-stricken people in rural areas in a prominent position, coordinate and carry out normalized monitoring and assistance, and ensure that the insurance participation rate of the two types of people in each overall planning area is stable at more than 99%, and the participation rate is achieved. Keep dynamic full coverage.
In areas severely affected by the COVID-19 epidemic, medical assistance can be provided to marginalized groups who are unable to pay medical insurance premiums for urban and rural residents due to epidemics and illnesses and are unable to pay the medical insurance premiums for urban and rural residents temporarily to help them overcome staged difficulties.
(China New Finance and Economics)