Health card is a CPU card that integrates social security card, new rural cooperative medical system card and medical institution card. It is the basic carrier of personal information proposed by the state to realize cross-system, cross-institution and cross-regional interconnection and information sharing of medical and health services. A health card records all the medical information of a person from birth to death.
The health card has the application functions of resident identification, personal basic health information storage, inter-regional and inter-institutional medical treatment, expense settlement and financial services.