State Council: basic therapeutic rehabilitation aids included in medical insurance

Source: lawnet on October 31, 2016, signed and approved by Premier Li Keqiang, and the State Council issued several opinions on accelerating the development of rehabilitation assistive device industry (hereinafter referred to as "opinions") on October 27, 2016, which made a comprehensive plan for the development of China's rehabilitation assistive device industry in the next period It is clear that by 2020, the industrial scale will exceed 7000 The industrial pattern of reasonable layout, complete categories and rich products has been basically formed A number of well-known independent brands and advantageous industrial clusters have emerged, and the market share of the medium and high-end market has increased significantly The opinion requires to improve the system of laws and policies We will improve the system of laws and policies to promote the development of rehabilitation assistive device industry, and study and formulate the management system of rehabilitation assistive device products and configuration services, as well as the connection method of rehabilitation assistive device and medical device management services To explore the establishment of classification and classification certification system for rehabilitation assistive device products, and promote international mutual recognition of rehabilitation assistive device product certification We will continue to promote the reform of the commercial system, lower the market access threshold, simplify the registration process, improve the regulatory service mechanism, and create a good business environment The opinion emphasizes the standard oriented role We will accelerate the formulation and revision of standards for key products, management and services, improve the standard system for rehabilitation aids, and give full play to the role of standards in regulating the market We will bring the service of allocation of rehabilitation aids into the scope of national service industry standardization pilot Strengthen international cooperation on standards of rehabilitation aids, actively adopt international advanced standards suitable for the development of China's rehabilitation aids industry, actively participate in the formulation of international standards, and promote China's advantageous technical standards to become international standards Establish the implementation and supervision mechanism of standard classification Cultivate a number of institutions for inspection, testing and certification of rehabilitation aids The opinions put forward to maintain good market order We will improve a market supervision system that is unified and standardized, with clear rights and responsibilities, fair and efficient, and guaranteed by the rule of law We will strictly enforce the anti unfair competition law and anti-monopoly law, seriously investigate and deal with violations of laws and regulations, crack down on violations of intellectual property rights and the production and sale of fake and shoddy goods, and maintain the order of the fair competition market Give full play to the role of the national enterprise credit information publicity system, the national credit information sharing platform and the "credit China" website, and establish a mechanism of credit information publicity, dynamic evaluation, credit-abiding incentive and credit breaking punishment for rehabilitation auxiliary equipment enterprises We will support industry organizations to improve their self-discipline and discipline mechanisms, and give full play to their role in the formulation of industry standards, data statistics, information disclosure, and anti unfair competition The opinion also requires the implementation of preferential tax prices, including eligible R & D expenses plus deduction, accelerated depreciation of fixed assets, and pre tax deduction of income tax for public welfare donation Strengthen the guidance of financial funds, bring the rehabilitation auxiliary equipment industry into the scope of investment support of relevant financial and emerging industries such as mass entrepreneurship, crowdsourcing, public support and crowdfunding, and bring the qualified high-end rehabilitation auxiliary equipment products into the scope of the first (set) major technical equipment insurance compensation pilot We will improve consumer support measures, encourage places where conditions permit to gradually incorporate basic therapeutic rehabilitation aids into the scope of medical insurance payments, and subsidize the allocation of basic rehabilitation aids for urban and rural poor and severely disabled people.