Is the electronic medical insurance card the same as the medical insurance card?

The difference between electronic social security card and medical insurance electronic certificate is as follows:

1, the card issuer is different, the electronic medical insurance card is issued by the National Medical Insurance Bureau, and the electronic social security card is issued by the National Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security;

2. The receiving conditions are different. Medical insurance electronic certificate can be collected by users who have participated in medical insurance. Electronic social security cards must be activated and received on the basis of physical cards;

3. Different from its functions, the electronic medical insurance card can realize drug purchase in pharmacies and query in designated hospitals, while the electronic social security card does not have the two unique functions of the electronic medical insurance card.

Social insurance is the most important part of the social security system. When discussing the history of social insurance, we can't separate social insurance 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.

Insurance funds come from contributions and financial support from employers and workers. Insurance coverage is limited to employees, excluding other social members. The insurance coverage is limited to all kinds of risks in labor risks, excluding other risks such as property and economy.

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

Twenty-seventh individuals who participate in the basic medical insurance for employees, when they reach the statutory retirement age, will no longer pay the basic medical insurance premium after retirement and enjoy the basic medical insurance benefits in accordance with state regulations; Those who have not reached the fixed number of years prescribed by the state may pay the fees to the fixed number of years prescribed by the state.

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The above answer is only for the current information combined with my understanding of the law, please refer carefully!

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