Social security cards can't be swiped. What's going on here?

Legal analysis: there are four main reasons why the medical insurance card has a balance but cannot be swiped. You can make targeted solutions according to your actual situation:

1. If the medical insurance card is not activated, you can go to the bank or medical insurance center to activate it yourself, or you can call the social security hotline to activate it;

2. The medical insurance card is used across regions. At present, medical insurance cards in some areas cannot be used across regions;

3. The medical insurance card will also expire. If the use period is exceeded, the insured needs to apply again;

4. Drugs or articles purchased at one's own expense are not covered by social security reimbursement.

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

Article 4 Employers and individuals who pay social insurance premiums according to law in People's Republic of China (PRC) have the right to inquire about payment records and personal rights and interests records, and ask social insurance agencies to provide social insurance consultation and other related services.

Individuals enjoy social insurance benefits according to law and have the right to supervise the payment of their own units.

Fifth people's governments at or above the county level shall incorporate social insurance into the national economic and social development plan.

The state raises social insurance funds through multiple channels. People's governments at or above the county level shall give necessary financial support to social insurance.

The state supports social insurance through preferential tax policies.