(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) Patients with New Coronary Pneumonia in Guangxi still enjoy 28 days of comprehensive medical insurance after being discharged from hospital
China News Service, Nanning, April 22 (Reporter Yang Zhixiong, Huang Yanmei) Lai Yongdong, deputy director of the Medical Insurance Bureau of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, introduced on the 22nd that in order to maintain the results of epidemic prevention and control and prevent the epidemic from rebounding, Guangxi introduced targeted medical treatment for patients with new coronary pneumonia discharged from hospital Safety precautions. New coronary pneumonia patients can still enjoy comprehensive medical insurance coverage during the observation period after being discharged from the hospital.
Guangxi officials held a press conference on the implementation of Guangxi's medical security policy on the same day. Lai Yongdong introduced at the meeting that Guangxi extended the coverage of “zero burden” for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with new coronary pneumonia from suspected diagnosis, diagnosis and treatment to the observation period after cure and discharge, and clarified the implementation of relevant medical expenses such as re-examination and return visit within 28 days after cure and discharge For comprehensive protection, after paying in accordance with the medical insurance policy, the personal burden is fully subsidized by the finance. It is expected to reduce the burden of reviewing medical expenses by at least 4,400 yuan for each cured patient discharged from hospital.
In addition, Guangxi continued to do a good job of "guaranteeing the full protection", clearly clarifying the new coronary pneumonia patients who were cured in "Fuyang" after discharge, and continued to implement a comprehensive guarantee policy for medical expenses for treatment, eliminating the worries of the patients.
Wu Huazhang, head of the treatment and guarantee department of the Guangxi Medical Insurance Bureau, introduced the foreign-related expenses related to the diagnosis and treatment of new coronary pneumonia. Guangxi generally grasps four policies: first, the diagnosis and suspected patients of foreign new coronary pneumonia who have not participated in China ’s basic medical insurance , The medical expenses incurred are borne by the patients themselves. Commercial insurance companies shall pay for persons who participate in commercial insurance in accordance with the contract. The second is the diagnosis and suspected patients of foreign new coronary pneumonia who have participated in China's basic medical insurance. After the basic medical insurance and serious illness insurance have paid for the medical expenses incurred, the remaining expenses will be borne by the patients themselves. The third is that the medical expenses incurred by foreigners participating in China's basic medical insurance during their stay in the hospital will be paid in accordance with regulations. Those who have not participated in China's basic medical insurance shall be borne by individuals. Fourth, the expenses incurred by the centralized isolation of foreign personnel shall be borne by individuals in principle.
Since the outbreak of the New Coronary Pneumonia, Guangxi Medical Insurance has actively played a functional role, expanded protection, and first treated and settled. The region's advance medical insurance fund of 256 million yuan is used for epidemic prevention and treatment, to ensure that patients with suspected and diagnosed new coronary pneumonia are not affected by the cost problem, and to ensure that the admission institution does not affect treatment due to the medical insurance payment policy. Guangxi lifted restrictions and opened up green channels for medical insurance; adjusted the prices of 100 medical services related to the prevention and treatment of new coronary pneumonia; reduced the basic medical insurance premiums for employees by about 2.1 billion yuan in stages, helping enterprises to resume production.
According to the report of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region Health Commission on the 22nd, as of 24:00 on April 21, Guangxi had reported a total of 254 confirmed cases, cured and discharged 252 cases, and 2 deaths. There are 4 cases of asymptomatic infections in Guangxi, including 1 case imported from abroad, and 3 cases from Laigui, Hubei; 116 close contacts are currently under centralized isolation medical observation. (Finish)