Provisions on free registration of the elderly

Elderly people over 60 years old who hold old-age certificates, veteran cadres' certificates, minimum living allowances and model workers' certificates are exempt from ordinary registration fees (including ordinary regular senior doctors, deputy senior doctors and ordinary outpatient doctors) and inspection fees. Model workers and poor workers are exempt from general outpatient consultation fees, and relevant documents are copied in the registration room; Except for experts who enjoy government subsidies, famous old Chinese medicine practitioners, special-needs expert clinics and oncology expert joint clinics (registration fee is free).

The registration of the elderly can be replaced by children, or friends can be invited instead. Old people with convenient walking can register directly at the hospital window without queuing, and the elderly are preferred.

1. Medical institutions waive the registration fee for general outpatient service for the elderly, and offer half-price discount for the registration fee for specialist outpatient service, and provide priority services in medical treatment, laboratory test, examination, payment and medicine taking.

2. As far as the current basic situation is concerned, the number of free medical treatment for the elderly over 70 years old is limited every year, and there is still a lot of room for the government to subsidize hospitals according to each person 10, which is very feasible. The hospital registration fee shall be borne by the social security fund.

3. Only ordinary numbers are allowed, and the number of experts and special needs clinics is halved, which increases the probability of encouraging the elderly to go to the hospital for physical examination and plays a role in promoting the prevention and early detection of diseases.

4. Optimize the registration and diagnosis and treatment system, open special windows or fast lanes, and provide medical guidance services. , to provide convenient conditions for the elderly, especially the elderly, seriously ill and disabled, to register, see a doctor, refer and make comprehensive diagnosis and treatment free of charge.

5. The realization of preferential policies needs the financial support and guarantee of the government. It is suggested that the county government pay more attention to the implementation of preferential policies for the elderly and give full financial support.

legal ground

Article 57 of the Law on the Protection of the Rights and Interests of the Elderly, medical institutions shall provide convenience for the elderly to seek medical treatment, and give priority to the elderly to seek medical treatment. Where conditions permit, family beds can be set up for the elderly, and services such as roving medical treatment, nursing, rehabilitation and free physical examination can be carried out.

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