Electronic medical insurance certificate: issued by the national medical insurance information platform, it is a medical insurance identification electronic medium generated for all insured persons based on the basic medical insurance information base. The electronic certificate adopts real name/real person authentication technology and encryption algorithm to form an electronic logo, which has important characteristics such as safety, reliability and unique authentication. Insured persons can enjoy all kinds of online medical security services through electronic certificate, including medical insurance business handling, medical insurance account inquiry, medical insurance benefits, drug purchase and payment, etc.

Legal basis: Article 17 of the Regulations on the Supervision and Administration of the Use of Medical Insurance Funds.

The insured person should hold his medical insurance certificate for medical treatment and drug purchase, and take the initiative to show it for inspection. Insured persons have the right to require designated medical institutions to truthfully issue expense documents and related materials. Insured personnel should properly keep medical insurance certificates to prevent others from using them. If it is necessary to entrust others to purchase drugs for special reasons, the identity certificates of the principal and the trustee shall be provided. Insured persons shall enjoy medical security benefits according to regulations and shall not enjoy them repeatedly. Insured persons have the right to request medical insurance agencies to provide medical insurance consulting services and put forward suggestions for improvement in the use of medical insurance funds.