Rural cooperative medical care is a medical security system created by farmers themselves in China, which has played an important role in ensuring farmers' access to basic health services and alleviating poverty caused by illness and returning to poverty due to illness.
The difference between rural insurance and medical insurance is that rural insurance is a kind of endowment insurance and medical insurance is medical insurance. They are different insurance items, and there are differences in insurance benefits and insurance claims. In addition, the main difference between the new rural insurance and social security lies in the different objects of protection:
1, the full name of the new rural cooperative medical system is "new rural cooperative medical system", which is a reimbursement procedure consisting of a small part paid by farmers and a large part paid by the state every year. _
2. Social security is the abbreviation of social insurance. Social insurance is a social security system in which the state gives certain material help to workers when they temporarily or permanently lose their source of livelihood due to old age, illness, work injury, unemployment, childbirth, death and other reasons.