Beijing will launch a pilot of medical care services for the elderly

In order to effectively increase the supply of medical care services for the elderly and accurately connect with the needs of the diverse medical care services of the elderly, the Beijing Municipal Health and Health Commission has recently formulated and issued the "Pilot Work Plan for the Beijing Medical Care Service" The "Plan" determines that some eligible pilot medical institutions carry out home medical care services. Relevant institutions can provide professional home care and slow disease management of home care and slow disease management through "Internet+", family sick beds, and on -site visits. , Home Rehabilitation and other medical care services.

Support social forces

Hold long -term care service agencies

According to the goal established by the Plan, after the pilot work, the city should explore the formation of the experience and typical practices of the elderly medical care service that can be replicated and promoted. The increasingly mature, differentiated and multi -level elderly medical care services have increased significantly, and policies and measures for elderly medical care services are gradually improved.

In order to achieve the above goals, the "Plan" proposes the number of medical institutions and beds that provide elderly medical care services. According to the aging of population in the area and the actual needs of the elderly medical care services, combine the "14th Five -Year Plan" medical and health service system planning and the actual needs of the elderly medical care services, strengthen the construction of medical institutions and beds for elderly care services, and support the second level. According to medical institutions such as comprehensive hospitals, traditional Chinese medicine hospitals, etc., they have opened elderly medical disciplines to guide some secondary and below hospitals in the jurisdiction to transform into nursing homes and nursing centers, and support social forces to organize long -term care service institutions such as nursing homes, nursing centers, and nursing stations. Increase the elderly care medical institutions and carry out the construction of the elderly care center. Encourage community health service centers to set up and increase beds that provide elderly medical care services as needed.

Support medical institution

Carry out "Internet+Nursing Service"

In terms of services, the "Plan" proposes to increase the supply of multi -level medical care services. In accordance with the characteristics of the elderly, self -care ability, and medical care needs, each district guides medical institutions to locate in accordance with functional positioning, and provide multi -level institutional nursing, community and home medical care services to the elderly as required. Third -level hospitals focus on providing medical care services for elderly patients with urgent and critical age. Hospitals, secondary and below hospitals, continuous medical institutions, and grass -roots medical institutions mainly provide common diseases and multi -disease medical care services for the elderly who are stable or needed for long -term care. Medical institutions such as nursing stations should actively provide community and home medical care services for the elderly.

The "Plan" proposes to innovate a diversified medical care service model. Encourage medical institutions to explore innovative and diversified elderly medical care service models, support medical institutions to carry out "Internet+nursing services" and extended nursing services, and expand medical care services to communities and homes. Encourage conditional grassroots medical institutions to provide day care and on -site nursing services to the elderly by setting up day care centers, "call centers", family bed beds, family doctors, etc.

Explore and improve the elderly medical care service

Price and payment mechanism

The "Plan" states that the pilot of medical care services for the elderly should be carried out. All districts should promote the implementation of the "Notice on Strengthening the House Medical Services of the elderly", in accordance with the "home medical service reference project" catalog, combined with the actual determination of some qualified pilot medical institutions to carry out home medical care services, take the lead in the elderly care center The construction agency is included in the pilot and promptly announce the list of pilot medical institutions to the society. Pilot medical institutions can provide professional home care, home -slow disease management, home rehabilitation and other medical care services through "Internet+", family bed beds, and on -site visits. Conditional medical institutions should explore and provide continuous medical care services, and to issue medical care services and frequency of home medical care services that are commonly used after the discharge of patients with chronic diseases and elderly patients, so that they are convenient for elderly patients.

In terms of expense payment, the "Plan" proposes to explore and improve the price and payment mechanism of elderly medical care services. Actively coordinate relevant departments, focus on the field of elderly medical care services, and give full play to the policy joint efforts such as basic medical insurance, basic public health, family doctors signing, long -term care insurance, and commercial insurance to provide strong support for the pilot work of elderly medical care services. Areas that have implemented long -term care insurance must actively promote the combination of the pilot work of the elderly medical care services with long -term care insurance policies. (Source: Beijing Youth Daily)

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