What is the use of issuing resident health cards to children in kindergartens?

As one of the 20 popular projects this year, Tianjin will issue free resident health cards to 1.4 million children under the age of 1.6 million to improve the level of medical care services. The first batch of health cards will be issued during the year, and citizens can apply for them at Children's Hospital and the Second Children's Hospital which will be opened soon. In the future, health cards will be extended to pediatrics, planned immune system and community health service centers in major hospitals in Tianjin.

The resident health card issued this time is a financial IC card jointly issued by Tianjin Health and Family Planning Commission and Tianjin Branch of China Construction Bank. The card can realize the functions of pediatric real-name appointment registration, identity identification, past medical history inquiry, expense settlement, cross-regional and inter-institutional medical treatment and so on. , avoiding the trouble of queuing to pay for laboratory tests, examinations, medicines and other expenses, simplifying the medical treatment process and bringing convenience to medical treatment. The health card itself also has a certain storage space, which can store basic information such as blood type, allergy history and vaccination history. So that the attending doctor can know the child's past medical history. The Municipal Health and Family Planning Commission has established an information center, which can centrally store the information of children's previous visits, health checkups, vaccination, growth and development, and form a complete personal health file. The health card provides free vaccination insurance and accidental fracture insurance for children under 3 years old, and free accidental fracture insurance and food poisoning and drinking water poisoning insurance for children over 3 years old.

At present, primary and secondary schools and kindergartens in Tianjin are issuing informed consent forms, collecting information and making cards. After the parents agree to accept it, schools and kindergartens will issue health cards in a unified way. Parents of scattered children under the age of 3 can apply at the community health service center. (Excerpted from People's Daily Online)