The basic medical insurance premium for employees shall be paid jointly by the employer and individual employees. The employer's contribution rate should be controlled at about 6% of the total wages of employees, and the employee's contribution rate is generally 2% of his salary income, and retirees do not pay the basic medical insurance premium. With the development of economy, the contribution rates of employers and employees can be adjusted accordingly. The basic medical insurance fund is included in the financial special account, and two lines of revenue and expenditure management are implemented. The fund shall be earmarked for special purposes and shall not be used for other purposes or for balancing the financial budget.