内蒙古明确今年医疗保障领域工作任务

Core Viewpoint - The meeting held in Hohhot on January 16 summarized the achievements of the medical insurance reform during the "14th Five-Year Plan" period and outlined key tasks for 2026 to ensure high-quality development of the medical insurance sector in the "15th Five-Year Plan" period [1][2]. Group 1: Achievements and Future Plans - During the "14th Five-Year Plan" period, the medical insurance sector in the region achieved historic progress, with various levels of medical insurance departments actively supporting economic and social development, advancing reforms, and optimizing management services [1]. - In 2026, the focus will be on deepening the reform of the medical insurance system, emphasizing unified regulations, enhancing security, strict supervision, quality service, and empowerment to promote high-quality development [2]. Group 2: Key Initiatives - The plan includes consolidating and expanding insurance coverage, ensuring a comprehensive medical insurance network for all citizens through targeted efforts in various aspects such as time, methods, and public engagement [2]. - There will be a continued improvement of the basic medical insurance system, with a focus on establishing a three-tiered security foundation and advancing the coordination of medical insurance at the regional level [2]. - The strategy aims to adapt to demographic changes by enhancing services for the elderly and children, improving maternity insurance, and developing long-term care insurance [2]. - Support for the development of commercial health insurance will be promoted, creating a multi-tiered medical security system and facilitating the integration of commercial health insurance with basic medical insurance [2]. - The initiative will also enhance the management of medical service pricing, reform payment methods, and improve the quality and scope of drug and consumable procurement [2]. - Strengthening the management of medical insurance funds will be a priority, ensuring safe and reasonable use of funds while enhancing cross-departmental collaboration for effective regulation [2]. - Continuous optimization of management services will be pursued to improve the efficiency of medical insurance operations, including the establishment of a service system aligned with regional coordination [2]. - The plan emphasizes the importance of digital empowerment and improving the level of medical insurance information technology, including the establishment of innovative applications and platforms [2].