What do medical insurance and social security mean?

Medical insurance refers to medical insurance, which is a part of the social security system, aiming at providing medical security for the insured and reducing the burden of medical expenses. The medical insurance system is managed by the government, and the insured pays a certain medical insurance premium. The coverage of medical insurance includes medical expenses, reproductive health care expenses and funeral subsidies.

Social security refers to social insurance, which is a policy and compulsory social security system, aiming at protecting the basic rights and interests of the insured in unemployment, maternity, pension, work injury and medical care. Social security is divided into endowment insurance, medical insurance, unemployment insurance, industrial injury insurance and maternity insurance. Insured persons need to pay certain insurance premiums, and the social security system is managed by the government.

The main difference between medical insurance and social security lies in the content and participants. The medical field covered by medical insurance is relatively narrow, mainly to provide medical security for the insured. Social security covers a wider range, including unemployment, pension, work-related injuries and other fields. In terms of the insured, medical insurance is mainly aimed at employees and residents, and social security covers employees, business owners and individual industrial and commercial households.

In addition, medical insurance and social security are also different in payment system. Medical insurance is paid by the insured, and social security needs to be paid by employers and individuals. Medical insurance costs are relatively low, and social security costs are relatively high.

Both medical insurance and social security are to protect the basic rights and needs of the insured. Through medical insurance and social security, the insured can enjoy high-quality services and guarantees in medical care, insurance and pension. At the same time, medical insurance and social security can also promote economic stability and development and provide better social security for residents.

In a word, medical insurance and social security are important components of the social security system, which is of great significance for improving residents' happiness index and promoting social harmony and stability. In order to ensure the effective operation of the medical insurance and social security system, we need to constantly optimize and improve its management and planning to improve the overall efficiency of the social security system.