Report from our newspaper (Reporter Gan Xi) The reporter recently learned from the 2024 Beijing "Three Medical Linkage" working meeting that in 2023, the number of designated medical institutions in Beijing will be expanded to nearly 5,600, and 1,944 village clinics will be temporarily included in the medical insurance management. Off-site medical treatment has achieved positive results, with full coverage of out-patient and out-patient direct settlement, and more than 750 designated hospitals have opened direct out-patient settlement for chronic and special diseases.
It is understood that in 2023, Beijing will improve the first-diagnosis referral policy for residents' medical insurance and cancel the first-diagnosis consultation in the community for urban and rural elderly and working-age residents who contract with family doctors. Basic medical insurance, critical illness insurance and medical assistance achieve "one-stop" instant settlement. Throughout the year, 60,000 people were covered for serious illness medical care, reducing the medical burden of 790 million yuan; 100,000 people were provided with medical assistance, reducing the burden of 430 million yuan on the recipients.
At the same time, the price reform of medical services was carried out in an orderly manner, and comprehensive management of dental implant prices was strengthened. The price of medical services dropped by 72%, and the price of special consumables dropped by 55%. Dynamically adjust the price of 131 medical service items to support the development of innovative medical technologies. The medical insurance drug catalog is dynamically adjusted in a timely manner and fully unified with the national catalog. 35 designated medical institutions have launched a "dual-channel" pilot, and insured persons can go to the contracted pharmacies with foreign prescriptions to purchase national medicines. Completed 25 batches of bulk purchases of drugs and medical consumables, with average price reductions of 50% and 70% respectively.
In addition, Beijing has strengthened the construction of medical security informatization. 110 hospitals have implemented mobile payment for medical insurance such as registration payment. Internet diagnosis and treatment services have been promoted, 94 medical institutions have launched "Internet +" medical insurance, and elderly patients with chronic diseases under contract have been promoted to benefit from policies such as door-to-door medicine delivery.
(Worker Daily)