Li Keqiang signed the State Council Order and promulgated the "Regulations on the Supervision and Administration of the Use of the Medical Security Fund"

　　Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, February 19-Premier Li Keqiang of the State Council recently signed an order of the State Council to promulgate the "Regulations on the Supervision and Administration of the Use of Medical Security Funds" (hereinafter referred to as the "Regulations"), which will come into force on May 1, 2021.

　　The use of medical security funds is related to the vital interests of the general public. The Party Central Committee and the State Council attach great importance to the supervision and management of the use of medical security funds.

In order to effectively strengthen the supervision and management of the use of medical security funds and ensure the safety of funds, it is necessary to formulate "Regulations."

　　The first is to clarify the principles of supervision and management of the use of medical security funds.

The "Regulations" take "guaranteeing the safety of funds, promoting effective use of funds, and safeguarding the legitimate rights and interests of citizens in medical security" as the fundamental purpose, clarifying that the supervision and management of the use of medical security funds should adhere to the people's health as the center, and adhere to the principles of legality, safety, openness and convenience , To further optimize the public management services of medical security, coordinate the reform of the medical service supply side, and provide the people with more convenient and efficient medical security services and medical services.

　　The second is to strengthen the responsibilities of entities related to fund use.

The "Regulations" regulate the use of medical security funds by medical security agencies, designated medical institutions, and insured personnel, and clarify the responsibilities of each relevant subject.

　　The third is to build a systematic fund use supervision and management system.

The "Regulations" establish a supervision system that combines administrative supervision, news media supervision, social supervision, and industry self-discipline; establish a joint supervision of medical security, health, Chinese medicine, market supervision and management, finance, auditing, public security and other departments. Mechanism: Establish a regulatory mechanism in the medical security system that focuses on administrative supervision and coordinated management by agreement.

　　The fourth is to increase punishment for illegal acts.

The "Regulations" comprehensively use a number of regulatory measures such as confiscation of illegal income, fines, revocation of licenses, restrictions on employment, suspension of medical services, termination of service agreements, suspension of online settlement of medical expenses, etc., to severely crack down on illegal activities in the use of medical security funds; The staff of the administrative department such as medical security for power, dereliction of duty, and malpractice for personal gain shall be punished according to law.