What is the meaning of the starting line of 1300 yuan

The starting line of 1,300 yuan refers to the starting standard of medical insurance. According to check the official website of the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security of the People's Republic of China*** and the State, the starting line of 1300 yuan is the starting point of the basic medical insurance for the payment of medical expenses to the participants. The starting line for general outpatient coordination and hospitalization is 1,300 yuan, while the starting line for outpatient special diseases is 1,000 yuan. This means that for medical expenses actually incurred by a participant at a designated medical institution, he or she has to bear the expenses below the starting threshold first, and then be reimbursed by the medical insurance fund in accordance with the regulations and proportions for those exceeding the threshold. The thresholds for different types of medical services may vary, and you can consult your local social security department for details. The starting line, also known as the deductible (commonly known as the threshold fee), is the starting point for calculating the compensation fee for farmers compensated by the Cooperative Medical Fund, and the medical expenses below the starting line will be paid by the participating farmers themselves.