我国向中度以上失能老人发放服务消费补贴政策“满月” 首批电子消费券陆续发放

Core Insights - The implementation of the elderly care service consumption subsidy policy in China has been underway for over a month, aimed at alleviating the care burden on families of elderly individuals with moderate to severe disabilities [1][2] - The subsidy program is currently being piloted in three provinces (Zhejiang, Shandong, and Chongqing) and four cities (Chengdu, Shenyang, Chuzhou, and Xinyu) [1] Group 1 - Shandong province, with an estimated 600,000 elderly individuals in moderate to severe disability, has initiated the subsidy program, allowing eligible residents to receive electronic consumption vouchers [1] - The subsidy for home care services in Qingdao has been increased from 40% to 50%, benefiting 22,400 registered elderly individuals [1] - The first electronic consumption voucher was issued in Qingdao on July 25 [1] Group 2 - The subsidy funds are distributed through the "Minzheng Tong" platform, which includes a mini-program and an app, on a monthly basis to eligible elderly individuals [2] - The Ministry of Civil Affairs emphasizes the need for enhanced responsibility among elderly care institutions and staff, advocating for the use of technology to ensure quality and convenient services for the elderly [2]