“集采降价+医保报销”！12月1日起，江苏人工耳蜗医保报销覆盖全年龄段

Core Points - The article discusses the recent adjustments to the medical insurance policy for cochlear implants in Jiangsu Province, which will significantly reduce the financial burden on families with hearing-impaired individuals [1][2] - Starting from December 1, 2025, cochlear implants (including the implant and sound processor) will be included in the medical insurance coverage, with a unified payment standard across the province [1][2] Group 1 - Cochlear implants are medical devices designed to assist individuals with severe to profound hearing loss in regaining hearing and speech communication abilities [1] - The high costs of cochlear implants have historically deterred many families from pursuing this treatment [1] - The new policy will expand the beneficiary group to include individuals of all ages, building on previous policies that only covered children under 14 years old [1] Group 2 - The implementation of the new policy is expected to provide dual benefits of price reduction through centralized procurement and medical insurance reimbursement for patients undergoing cochlear implant surgery in designated medical institutions [2] - This initiative aims to help more hearing-impaired patients reintegrate into society and enjoy the benefits of sound [2]