1, social assistance. You can apply for social assistance from the local civil affairs bureau, social welfare institutions and other departments, and get medical assistance funds, medical assistance cards and other relief measures to reduce the burden of medical expenses.
2. Hospital assistance. You can apply to the hospital for hospitalization assistance, and the hospital will provide free or reduced medical expenses according to your illness and economic situation. Need to provide proof of personal and family economic status, such as family income certificate, housing certificate, household registration book, etc.
3. Charity assistance. You can apply for assistance from charitable organizations, such as China Red Cross Society and Love Foundation. These institutions have medical assistance programs for poor patients, which can provide certain medical expenses.
4. Medical insurance reimbursement. The burden of medical expenses can be reduced through medical insurance reimbursement. You need to participate in medical insurance according to the medical insurance regulations, and then use the medical insurance card to settle the account when you see a doctor.
The materials needed for medical assistance vary from region to region and from different ways of assistance. Generally, the following materials can be prepared:
1, ID card, I need to provide proof of identity to prove the identity and personal information of the applicant.
2, medical records, need to provide diagnosis or medical records, including the description of the disease, treatment plan, medical expenses and other information.
3. To prove the family's economic situation, it is necessary to provide proof materials such as family income certificate, housing certificate, household registration book, social security card and medical insurance card to prove the applicant's economic situation.
4, medical insurance card or social security card, people who participate in medical insurance or social security need to provide medical insurance card or social security card, so that medical expenses can be settled when seeing a doctor.
5. Other supporting materials. According to the different ways of medical assistance, other supporting materials may be needed, such as the Application Form for Social Assistance and related supporting materials.
To sum up, different regions and institutions have different policies and standards for medical assistance, so it is necessary to choose appropriate assistance measures according to the actual situation and provide relevant supporting materials to ensure the smooth progress of the application for assistance. At the same time, we should pay attention to protecting our health, preventing diseases and reducing the burden of medical expenses in our lives.
Legal basis:
Article 27 of the Interim Measures for Social Assistance
The state establishes and improves the medical assistance system to ensure that medical assistance recipients can obtain basic medical and health services.
Article 28
The following persons may apply for relevant medical assistance:
(a) the minimum living security family members;
(2) Helpless dependents;
(3) Other persons with special difficulties as stipulated by the people's governments at or above the county level.