China News Service, February 21. China Government Network published the State Council's notice on the issuance of the "14th Five-Year Plan" national plan for the development of the cause of aging and the pension service system on the 21st, and announced the full text of the plan. These points are clearly defined in the plan. You deserve attention:

The picture shows a file photo of retired teachers from a university in Nanjing participating in the activity.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Yang Bo

  1. During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, the institutional framework of the national strategy for actively responding to population aging has been basically established, the whole society actively responding to population aging has initially taken shape, and the sense of gain, happiness and security of the elderly has been significantly improved;

  2. As soon as possible, realize the national overall planning of basic pension insurance for enterprise employees.

Implement a progressive extension of the statutory retirement age.

Implement a reasonable adjustment mechanism for basic pensions, and adjust the basic pension standards for urban and rural residents in a timely and appropriate manner;

  3. Expand the scope of drug reimbursement for chronic diseases in the elderly, and include more drugs for chronic diseases in centralized and volume-based procurement to reduce the drug burden of the elderly;

  4. Carry out a unified comprehensive assessment of the capabilities of the elderly through government procurement of services and other methods, and promote the mutual recognition of the assessment results nationwide and the use of various departments as needed, as a basis for accepting elderly care services, etc.;

  5. All localities shall set up community elderly care service facilities in strict accordance with the standard zoning and grading plan with a per capita land use of no less than 0.1 square meters. Areas with a relatively high degree of aging may appropriately increase the standard according to the actual situation;

  6. Strengthen the early screening and intervention of major infectious diseases in the elderly, encourage early screening and health guidance for neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease in places where conditions permit; strengthen the early screening of key chronic diseases in the elderly Screening, intervention and classification guidance, and carrying out elderly oral health, elderly nutrition improvement, elderly dementia prevention and psychological care actions;

  7. Encourage public medical institutions to provide door-to-door medical services for the elderly, and adopt the method of “medical service price + door-to-door service fee”, and the door-to-door service fee can be determined by public medical institutions;

  8. In Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei, Yangtze River Delta, Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, Chengdu-Chongqing and other regions, plan and deploy about 10 high-level silver-haired economic industrial parks, build a number of silver-haired economic benchmark cities across the country, and support qualified areas to organize Elderly products fairs, trade fairs​;

  9. Accelerate the in-depth application of information technologies and intelligent hardware such as the Internet, big data, artificial intelligence, and fifth-generation mobile communications (5G) in the field of elderly products​;

  10. Support commercial insurance institutions to develop commercial pension insurance and health insurance suitable for the elderly, support the development of the elderly housing reverse mortgage pension insurance business, and strictly prohibit financial institutions from misleading the elderly to carry out risk investment;

  11. Support all kinds of qualified schools to hold senior colleges (schools) and participate in senior education.

Relying on the National Open University to build the National University for the Elderly, build a national senior education resource sharing and public service platform.

Promote open universities around the world to hold "Open University for the Elderly".

  12. Encourage localities to establish senior talent information databases, improve relevant laws, regulations and policies, and protect the employment rights and entrepreneurship rights of the elderly.

In accordance with the principles of employing units on demand and voluntary labor by individuals, encourage professional and technical personnel to reasonably extend their working years;

  13. Establish a normalized guidance and supervision mechanism, urge supporters to fulfill their support obligations, prevent the occurrence of bullying, abuse, and abandonment of the elderly, and include illegal acts of refusing to support the elderly who have the ability to support them into their personal social credit records.

  14. Guide all kinds of tourist attractions and resorts to strengthen the construction and renovation for aging, and build a tourism base for health care.

Encourage enterprises to develop special tourism products for the elderly, and expand new formats such as medical tourism for the elderly, sightseeing tourism for the elderly, and rural tourism for the elderly​;

  15. For high-frequency service matters such as medical care, social security, civil affairs, finance, telecommunications, postal services, entry and exit, and living expenses, set up necessary offline service channels and extend to the grassroots.

Public service places should retain manual windows and dedicated telephone lines, and reserve a certain number of offline places for the elderly;

  16. The Ministry of Civil Affairs and local governments at all levels should increase their preference for lottery public welfare funds for social welfare undertakings, and from 2022, no less than 55% of the funds will be used to support the development of elderly care services​;

  17. Strengthen the supervision of the behavior of elderly care service institutions, and strictly prevent the behavior of bullying and abusing the elderly; The registration management authority has approved and registered to carry out unlicensed and unlicensed illegal business activities in the name of public institutions and legal persons without authorization, and intensified efforts to crack down on investigations and punishments in accordance with the law;

  18. Strictly investigate and punish infringements in the field of consumption of products and services for the elderly, especially the illegal acts of fraudulently selling various products and services to the elderly.

Extensive publicity and education activities on fraud prevention and fraud prevention for the elderly will be carried out to enhance the awareness and ability of the elderly to resist fraudulent sales.

Increase the focus on prevention and rectification of pension fraud, do a good job in policy publicity and risk reminders, and crack down on suspected crimes in accordance with the law;

  19. Explore the establishment of a parental care leave system for only-children, and explore the development of "respite services" for family caregivers of the disabled elderly;

  20. Promote the formulation of the Law on Elderly Care Services, and build a policy and legal system for elderly care services under the guidance of laws such as the protection of the rights and interests of the elderly and elderly care services, with administrative regulations, departmental rules, and normative documents as the main body and relevant standards as the support, so as to realize the legalization of elderly care services. Can be obeyed, must obey the law.