Beijing New Rural Cooperative Initiative to Prevent and Control H7N9

As of today, a total of 104 confirmed cases of the H7N9 bird flu virus have been reported throughout the country. In order to give full play to the guarantee role of Beijing New Rural Cooperatives in the prevention and treatment of human infection with H7N9 avian influenza, and further strengthen the prevention and treatment of human infection with H7N9 bird flu, the Beijing Municipal Bureau of Health issued and issued the “About to Do” according to the relevant deployment of the National Health and Family Planning Commission. The notification of the support of the new type of rural cooperative medical care recipients infected with the H7N9 bird flu will require all districts and counties to promptly adjust and improve relevant policies and measures to effectively reduce the burden of medical expenses on the patients.

According to the policy reimbursement outpatient expense notification requirements, the outpatient expenses incurred by a person suspected of being infected with H7N9 bird flu and a confirmed patient at a designated medical institution shall be compensated according to the current policy.

The confirmed inpatients were required to provide protection notice for major diseases, and confirmed cases of human infection with H7N9 bird flu were included in the scope of major disease policies. The proportion of hospitalization compensation within the scope of the policy reached 75%.

Increased notice of new rural cooperative sentinel medical institutions requiring all districts and counties to integrate the Beijing Ditan Hospital attached to Capital Medical University and Beijing You’an Hospital into the new rural cooperative medical center based on the existing fixed-point medical institutions. Targeted medical institutions.

To expand the notification requirements of the new rural cooperative medical insurance reimbursement scope, the confirmed cases of human infection with H7N9 bird flu were included in the scope of the new rural cooperative medical insurance reimbursement for drugs and medical treatment items that meet the “Human infection H7N9 bird flu diagnosis and treatment plan (2nd edition 2013)”. The "Influenza A virus antigen detection" project was included in the scope of the new rural cooperative reimbursement.

Inpatients only need to pay part of the individual payment request notice. When the patient is discharged, he only needs to pay the personal payment part. The remaining expenses are paid by the medical institution first, and the new rural cooperative agency directly pays the medical institution to settle the medical institution's payment.

The notification of policy convergence is required. For those patients whose personal burden is still heavy after being reimbursed by the New Rural Cooperative Medical Scheme, the districts and counties will cooperate with civil affairs and other relevant departments to do a good job of linking up policies such as medical assistance to reduce the burden on patients.