Is the electronic health card the same as the social security card?

Social security card and health card are different. Social security card is an integrated circuit (IC) card issued by human resources and social security departments all over the country. Only those who have insured social security for urban workers or urban and rural residents can hold it. Health card is a computer-readable CPU card integrating social security card, new rural cooperative medical system card and medical institution card, covering all people.

Moreover, their functions are different. Social security cards are mainly used to handle social security affairs, receive pensions, see a doctor, and settle personal medical insurance accounts in real time. Health cards are mainly used for the storage, intercommunication and financial settlement of basic health information such as identity identification and medical records.

Although social security cards and health cards are different, they are both aimed at residents.

social security card

The Social Security Card of the People's Republic of China is an integrated circuit (ic) card issued by local human resources and social security departments for various business fields of human resources and social security.

Social security cards have a wide range of functions. Cardholders can not only use the card for real-time settlement of medical insurance personal accounts, but also handle endowment insurance affairs; Go through the formalities of job registration and unemployment registration; Apply for unemployment insurance; Apply for employment training; Apply for labor ability appraisal and enjoy work-related injury insurance benefits; Handling labor and social security affairs online.

The social security card adopts the national unified standard, and the social security number adopts the citizenship number in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Social Insurance Law.

By the end of June, 2065438+2008, the number of social security card holders in China had reached165438+50 million.

Since the second half of 20 19, Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security has clearly used the social security card as a valid identity document for enrolling in the national professional and technical personnel qualification examination and entering the examination room. Conditional areas can combine the application of local electronic social security cards to provide more efficient and convenient services for applicants.

From June 5438+1 October1day, 2020, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan residents who work, live and study in the mainland (mainland) will have social security cards and enjoy the legitimate rights and interests of social insurance and social insurance benefits as mainland residents do.

Health card

Unicom Health Card gives full play to the characteristics of CDMA, such as low radiation, health and environmental protection, and fast Internet access. Not only daily communication services are designed in the product, but also value-added business services such as maternal health care, scientific parenting, health knowledge and health care services are prepared for expectant mothers, which greatly facilitates the health and life needs of expectant mothers in a specific period.

Resident Health Card is an electronic information card authorized by the Ministry of Health and issued by Jiangsu Provincial Health Department in cooperation with Jiangsu Branch of Agricultural Bank of China. It is used to identify personal identity, store personal basic health information, access residents' electronic health records, electronic medical records and medical information of medical institutions, and settle expenses in the process of realizing medical treatment and enjoying public health care services in cross-regional institutions across the country. At the same time, it has the Golden Ear Debit Card of Agricultural Bank to deposit and withdraw cash, transfer settlement and consumption.