Are Changsha Medical Insurance Card and Social Security Card the same card?

1. Are Changsha Medical Insurance Card and Social Security Card the same card?

1, Changsha medical insurance card and social security card are the same card. The social security card in Changsha is a voucher for the insured to enjoy pension, medical care, work-related injury and maternity benefits, which can generally be used as medical co-ordination reimbursement and various social security benefits. Changsha's personal medical insurance account exists in the medical insurance card, which needs to be used to settle the self-funded expenses other than overall reimbursement, or the money needed by pharmacies to buy medicines.

2. Legal basis: Article 7 of the Social Insurance Law of People's Republic of China (PRC).

The administrative department of social insurance in the State Council is responsible for the national social insurance management, and other relevant departments in the State Council are responsible for the relevant social insurance work within their respective functions and duties.

The social insurance administrative department of the local people's government at or above the county level shall be responsible for the social insurance management within its administrative area, and other relevant departments of the local people's government at or above the county level shall be responsible for the relevant social insurance work within their respective functions and duties.

2. What's the difference between medical insurance card and social security card?

1, with different concepts. Social security card, referred to as social security card, is an integrated circuit card issued by local human resources and social security departments for various business fields of human resources and social security. Medical insurance card or medical insurance card is a special card for personal account of medical insurance, which uses personal identity card as identification code and stores detailed information such as personal identity card number, name, gender, payment, account fund consumption, etc.

2. Different functions. Social security card not only has the function of medical insurance card, but also is an important voucher for handling various social security businesses, such as receiving unemployment benefits. However, the medical insurance card is limited to the medical insurance function and can only be used to enjoy medical insurance benefits;

3. The issuing place is different. The medical insurance card is undertaken by the local designated agent bank, and the social security card is issued to the society by the local human resources and social security department;

4. The safety performance is different. The social security card adopts a national unified three-layer key management system, and its security and reliability have passed the national acceptance, which can really make the social security card a "security card" and a "trust card" for the insured, and also lay a good foundation for the future use across provinces and the whole country. However, the medical insurance card does not have such a management system, and the safety factor is low;

5. Social security cards are more widely used. Social security cards will be widely used in various businesses of human resources and social security, and can be used as financial debit cards, while medical insurance cards will only be used as medical insurance settlement vouchers;

6. Social security card performance is more stable. Because the social security card adopts integrated circuit chip, its performance is more stable, not easy to be damaged and safer than the medical insurance card adopting magnetic stripe medium.