China News Service, Beijing, November 1st. Food production and operation enterprises need to be equipped with food safety officers, public medication will be better guaranteed, and digital textbooks for primary and secondary schools have passed 3 recommended national standards... A batch of new regulations related to health and education It will come into effect on November 1.

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Businesses without food safety officers could face fines

  The "Regulations on the Supervision and Administration of Enterprises' Implementation of the Main Responsibilities of Food Safety" (hereinafter referred to as the "Regulations") will be officially implemented on November 1.

The "Regulations" require that food production and operation enterprises with a certain scale should have food safety directors in accordance with the law when they are equipped with food safety officers.

If a food production and operation enterprise fails to allocate, train and assess food safety management personnel as required, the local market supervision and management department at or above the county level shall order it to make corrections and issue a warning; if it refuses to make corrections, a fine of not less than 5,000 yuan but not more than 50,000 yuan shall be imposed; if the circumstances are serious , ordered to suspend production and business until the license is revoked.

Data map: Workshop of a pharmaceutical company.

In principle, the recalled drugs cannot be re-marketed

  The State Food and Drug Administration issued a new revision of the "Administrative Measures for Drug Recalls", which will take effect on November 1.

Regarding the whereabouts of recalled drugs that the public is worried about, the "Measures" point out that, in principle, the recalled drugs cannot be put on the market again.

However, if the hidden dangers can be eliminated by changing the label, modifying and improving the instruction manual, and repacking, or for the traditional Chinese medicine pieces that do not meet the drug standards but do not affect the safety and effectiveness, and the problems can be solved by rework, etc., Appropriate measures can be taken before listing.

Fully implement the electronic registration certificate for medical devices

  The website of the State Food and Drug Administration issued the "Announcement on the Full Implementation of the Electronic Registration Certificate for Medical Devices". From November 1, the electronic registration certificate for medical devices will be fully implemented.

The announcement shows that the electronic registration certificate for medical devices has the same legal effect as the paper registration certificate.

The scope of the issuance of the electronic registration certificate for medical devices is from November 1, 2022, and the registration certificates and registration change documents of domestic third-class, imported second and third-class medical devices approved by the State Food and Drug Administration.

Guarantee the quality of digital textbooks for primary and secondary schools

  The State Administration for Market Regulation has released three recommended national standards for digital textbooks for primary and secondary schools, which will be officially implemented on November 1, 2022.

The three recommended national standards are "Basic Process for Publishing Digital Textbooks for Primary and Secondary Schools in Digital Textbooks", "Metadata for Digital Textbooks for Primary and Secondary Schools in Digital Textbooks", and "Quality Requirements and Testing Methods for Digital Textbooks for Primary and Secondary Schools in Digital Textbooks". The basic process of publishing activities puts forward quality requirements for digital textbooks in primary and secondary schools, gives testing processes and testing methods, and proposes an overall plan that is compatible with the education and publishing fields.

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Jiangsu: "Psychotherapy" program included in medical insurance

  According to the "Notice on Including Psychotherapy Items in the Scope of "Medical Insurance Payment" and Clarifying Medical Insurance Payment Standards" previously issued by the Jiangsu Provincial Medical Security Bureau, the "psychotherapy" items will be included in the scope of medical insurance payment in Jiangsu Province. Unified implementation of the province.

At present, 103 psychiatric specialized medical institutions in Jiangsu have all been included in the designated scope of medical insurance, and psychiatry departments established by 253 comprehensive medical institutions have been included in the designated scope of medical insurance along with hospitals.

Tianjin: Schools should be equipped with full-time mental health education teachers

  The 37th meeting of the Standing Committee of the 17th Tianjin Municipal People's Congress revised and passed the "Tianjin Municipal Regulations on the Protection of Minors" and the "Tianjin Municipal Regulations on the Prevention of Juvenile Crimes", which will come into force on November 1.

The regulations point out that schools should be equipped with full-time mental health education teachers to carry out mental health education.

Schools can cooperate with professional mental health institutions according to the actual situation to establish mental health screening and early intervention mechanisms to prevent and solve students' abnormal psychological and behavioral problems.

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