Is newborn medical insurance and social security a card?

Legal analysis: Newborn medical insurance card is not a social security card. Social security card includes the function of medical insurance card, but the two cards are different. For newborns, you can apply for a medical insurance card before 1-6 years old, because the child's face will change, so it is necessary to change photos frequently to apply for a social security card. You can apply for a social security card after you are 6 years old. After the social security card medical insurance account is activated, the original medical insurance card automatically becomes invalid. In addition, the medical insurance card can be picked up on the spot, and it usually takes 1-2 months after the social security card is processed, so it is also called a temporary card. Social security cards, referred to as social security cards, are issued to the public by local human resources and social security departments and used as integrated circuit cards in various business fields of human resources and social security. Medical insurance card is a special card for personal account of medical insurance, with personal ID card as the identification code.

Legal basis: "Regulations on Basic Medical Insurance for Urban Employees in People's Republic of China (PRC)" Article 2 The following units and their employees in cities and towns in this province must participate in basic medical insurance in accordance with these regulations: (1) Enterprises and their employees; (2) Organs, institutions, intermediaries, social organizations, private non-enterprise units and their employees; (3) Employers of troops without military status and their employees.