Let more elderly people enjoy healthy and happy old age -in the past ten years

Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, September 20th: Let more elderly people enjoy healthy and happy old age -in the past ten years, the work has achieved remarkable results in my country

Xinhua News Agency reporters Li Heng and Dong Ruifeng

As of the end of 2021, there were 1.03 billion people participating in basic pension insurance nationwide, 1.36 billion people covered with basic medical insurance, and the participation rate was stable at more than 95%. 1.75 million, the medical and nursing signed nearly 79,000 pairs ... The press conference held by the National Health Commission on the 20th shows that since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, my country has continuously improved the policy and system, paid close attention to the implementation of the work, and achieved significant progress in the work of the aging. Effective.

Focus on "old -fashioned" to promote the construction of the elderly service system

According to reports, as of the end of 2021, the population of 60 and above across the country reached 267 million, accounting for 18.9%of the total population; the 65 -year -old and above population reached more than 200 million, accounting for 14.2%of the total population.

Wang Haidong, the director of the Department of Old Health and Health of the National Health Commission, said that since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, my country has continuously strengthened the top -level design of the aging work, continuously improved the multi -level social security system, continued to strengthen the construction of the elderly service system, solidly promoted the construction of the elderly health service system, and solidly promoted the construction of the elderly health service system. Continue to expand the social participation of the elderly and steadily promote the construction of a friendly society for the elderly.

With the rapid development of population aging, the construction of the elderly service system is becoming increasingly important and urgent. Li Yongxin, deputy director of the Pension Service Department of the Ministry of Civil Affairs, introduced that the pension service system is one of the three major systems that actively responded to the national strategy of active response to the aging of the population, focusing on solving the problem of "old -fashioned".

According to reports, from 2012 to 2021, the central government has invested 35.9 billion yuan to support the construction of pension service facilities. As of now, community pension services have basically covered urban communities and more than half of rural communities. As of the first quarter of 2022, various types of elderly care institutions and facilities across the country reached 360,000, with 8.126 million beds, and the number of beds was nearly twice the end of 2012.

According to reports, the next step, the National Health and Health Commission will implement the national strategy of actively responding to the aging of the population with various departments, integrate the concept of active aging and healthy aging into the entire process of economic and social development, and accelerate the improvement of the social security system and the pension service system The health support system allows the elderly to share the results of reform and development and enjoy healthy and happy old age.

Provide "home doors" service innovation care service mode

Improve the standard specifications, understand the shortcomings of problems, and speed up the construction of facilities ... In recent years, the Ministry of Housing and Urban -Rural Development has released standard specifications such as the "Specifications for the Planning of the Elderly People in Urban Elderly", organizing and carrying out basic public services such as community elderly care to survey and research, and replenishment of local conditions to make up for local conditions. The construction of the service facilities of Qi Kei. From 2020 to the first half of 2022, there were about 36,000 service facilities such as pension and food assistance in various places to better meet the multi -level and diversified needs of the elderly.

"We insist on actively responding to all aspects of the national strategy of the population aging to urban planning and construction. Zhang Yan, deputy director of the Department of Energy Conservation and Science and Technology.

The combination of medical care integrates pension and medical resources, and is popular with the elderly. In recent years, the country has continuously promoted the combination of medical care and meets the diverse needs of the elderly in multiple levels.

According to Wang Haidong, in the next step, my country will implement the standards of medical and nursing services from deepening medical and nursing resources, strengthening the service supply of medical care and nursing services in the home community, and improving the quality of medical care and nursing service. Education, implementing a demonstration project of medical care and nursing, allowing the elderly to obtain high -quality, efficient and convenient medical care combination services.

Strengthen the preferential treatment and rights protection of the elderly to build an elderly livable environment

Since 2012, more than 1.098 million legal aid cases of the elderly have been organized by legal aid institutions in the country; the appropriate aging transformation of families in the old and special difficulties in urban old communities and special difficulties will be carried out to promote the construction of the elderly's livable environment; The question helps the elderly to cross the "digital gap" ... Since the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of my country, the construction of a friendly society in China has steadily advanced, and continuously strengthened the preferential treatment and rights protection of the elderly.

"From 2019 to 2021, 51,000 existing residential elevators were promoted in the reconstruction of old communities in various places. This measure has allowed many long -term home elderly people to realize their homes and out of the building." The Ministry of Housing and Urban -Rural Development, together with the relevant departments, named 339 barrier -free construction demonstrations and cities, counties, villages, and towns, and guided the level of continuous improvement of barrier -free environmental construction in various places.

In response to the issue of violating the legitimate rights and interests of the elderly by the name of the pension, starting in April 2022, the national organization launched a special action to combat pension fraud and effectively safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of the elderly.

According to reports, the National Health Commission, as one of the 12 departments that jointly carried out special actions, extensively carried out the propaganda and popularization of anti -fraud policies and popularization of science popularization. At the same time, special inspections of private hospitals were carried out, and medical institutions were set up in the elderly institutions into the National Health and Health Commission for random supervision and random inspections in 2022.

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