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Sichuan Integrates Urban and Rural Resident Health Insurance
Updated:2017.01.06

 In the beginning of 2016, the State Council has required to integrate urban citizenship basic health insurance and new type of rural cooperative health insurance and establish an integrated basic health insurance system for rural and urban citizens. Recently, Sichuan Provincial People’s Government has released relev ant implementation opinions and specified that in the future citizens could enjoy the same health insurance no longer limited to rural and urban household registration.

  The opinions have required that by the end of December. 2016, all municipalities and prefectures should formulate and release a unified policy and measure concerning basic health insurance for rural and urban residents and implement total coverage for all citizens. The measure should follow the principles of moderation and balance of payments and gradually integrate insurance scope and payment standards. It is required to ensure to maintain at least current health insurance for rural and urban residents, set reasonable start payment standard, highest payment limits and payment ratio for outpatients and hospitalization.

  The opinions also require to improve different payment policies for different levels of medical institutes, moderately improve the health insurance payment ratio in higher levels of medical institutes and traditional Chinese medicine, gradually enhance the hospitalization, and maintain the payment ratio for hospitalization as about 75% within coverage, and gradually narrow the gap between the payment scope within coverage and actual payment.

 

 
 
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