Do you still need to pay medical insurance after paying social security

You don't have to pay medical insurance if you pay social security.

Social security includes basic old-age insurance, basic medical insurance, industrial injury insurance, unemployment insurance and maternity insurance. Therefore, after the insured pays the social security, he has generally paid the medical insurance, and there is no need to pay it again.

Social insurance is the most important part of the social security system. Therefore, when discussing the history of social insurance, social insurance cannot be separated from social security.

Social insurance refers to the system that the state establishes a social insurance fund through legislation to give necessary material help to workers who participate in labor relations when they lose their ability to work or are unemployed. Social insurance is not for profit. Social insurance is mainly through raising social insurance funds, coordinating and adjusting social insurance funds within a certain range, and giving necessary help to workers when they encounter labor risks. Social insurance provides basic living security for workers. Workers can enjoy social insurance benefits as long as they meet the conditions for enjoying social insurance, that is, they have established labor relations with employers or paid various social insurance premiums according to regulations. Social insurance is the core content of social security system.

The objective basis of social insurance is the risks existing in the labor field, and the object of insurance is the laborer himself; The subject of social insurance is specific. Including workers (including their relatives) and employers; Social insurance is compulsory insurance; The purpose of insurance is to maintain the reproduction of labor force; Insurance funds come from contributions and financial support from employers and workers. Insurance coverage is limited to employees, excluding other social members.

legal ground

People's Republic of China (PRC) social insurance law

Article 58 An employing unit shall, within 30 days from the date of employment, apply to the social insurance agency for social insurance registration for its employees. If the social insurance has not been registered, the social insurance agency shall verify the social insurance premium it should pay. Employees-free individual industrial and commercial households who voluntarily participate in social insurance, part-time employees who do not participate in social insurance in the employing unit and other flexible employees shall apply to the social insurance agency for social insurance registration. The state establishes a national unified personal social security number. Personal social security number is a citizen's identity number.