The medical insurance card and the social security card are not the same.
Medical insurance cards and social security cards may have different definitions and usage methods in different regions, but generally speaking, medical insurance cards and social security cards are not the same card.
Medical insurance card refers to a card used to manage medical insurance information, and is mainly used for handling hospital medical reimbursement and other matters. Medical insurance cards in different regions may have different names, such as "Shanghai Social Medical Insurance Card" in Shanghai.
Social security card refers to a card used to manage social insurance information. It is mainly used to handle social insurance related matters, such as pension insurance, unemployment insurance, etc. Social security cards in different regions may have different names, such as "Guangdong Social Security Card" in Guangdong Province.
It should be noted that in some areas, the functions of medical insurance cards and social security cards may be merged, that is, one card has the functions of both medical insurance and social insurance. But generally speaking, medical insurance cards and social security cards are different cards.
The specific regulations for medical insurance designated hospitals are as follows:
1. Obtain a medical institution practice license in accordance with the law and comply with relevant national and local regulations;
2. Have the necessary Medical facilities and medical equipment, and can provide medical services that meet medical security requirements;
3. Have qualified medical technicians and managers to ensure the quality of medical services;
4. Have standardized medical charging standards, which must not exceed the maximum price set by the local medical service price management department;
5. Be able to count, summarize, review and settle medical services in accordance with the requirements of the medical insurance department , ensure the reasonable use of medical services and reasonable payment of medical expenses.
To sum up, the specific regulations of medical insurance designated hospitals in different regions may be different, and the specific regulations should be implemented according to local policies and regulations. At the same time, insured persons should choose medical insurance designated hospitals for medical services when seeking medical treatment, otherwise the medical insurance fund may not be able to reimburse.
Legal basis:
Article 23 of the "Social Insurance Law of the People's Republic of China"
Employees shall participate in employee basic medical insurance, which shall be provided by the employer Units and employees must pay basic medical insurance premiums together in accordance with national regulations. Individual industrial and commercial households without employees, part-time employees who have not participated in the basic medical insurance for employees in the employer, and other people with flexible employment can participate in the basic medical insurance for employees, and individuals must pay the basic medical insurance premiums in accordance with national regulations.