There will be a special financial account for inter provincial medical settlement

Source: Health Report May 11, 2017 (reporter ye Longjie) on May 10, the national health and Family Planning Commission and the Ministry of Finance jointly issued a notice requiring all provinces (districts and cities) to include the new rural cooperative medical settlement fund in the special financial account of social security fund opened by the financial department according to the regulations for separate account accounting and separate interest recording, so as to realize the collection of the settlement fund of different medical treatment in different areas within the jurisdiction of the special financial account and use it for the participants Settlement of medical expenses of staff in different places and across provinces The notice made it clear that the provincial new rural cooperative agency is responsible for organizing and coordinating the collection of settlement funds for medical treatment in different places The fund payment part of cross province medical settlement can be settled after prepayment among provinces, and the prepayment amount is 2 months The inter provincial and non local medical prepayment and settlement funds shall be allocated by the provincial financial special account of the participating place and the provincial financial special account of the medical treatment place In areas where the new rural cooperative medical system is managed by the health and family planning department and there is no provincial agency, financial institutions such as commercial insurance companies can be entrusted to carry out medical settlement within the province and across provinces Where a qualified commercial insurance institution is entrusted to establish a provincial settlement center, an account dedicated to the settlement of medical expenses in different places may be opened in the provincial settlement center The interest income generated from the special account of commercial insurance institutions is transferred to the special financial account on a regular basis According to the notice, in order to accelerate the settlement of medical treatment in different places, For the provinces (districts and cities) where the new rural cooperative medical system for medical treatment is handed over to other departments for management, the financial institutions such as commercial insurance companies may settle the advance funds to the designated medical institutions in the medical treatment area in advance, and the provincial agencies of the participating places shall, after examination and approval, request the financial departments at the same level to transfer the advance funds from the special financial account to the accounts of financial institutions such as commercial insurance companies.