Strive to reduce outstanding debts, resolve social insurance and health insurance policies for employees

(Baonghean.vn) -On the afternoon of February 4, the Provincial Social Insurance organized the 2013 Conference of cadres, civil servants and public employees.

In 2012, the implementation of social insurance and health insurance policies in the province achieved many remarkable results. The whole province collected over 2,724 billion VND of social insurance and health insurance with a total of over 2.1 million participants, an increase of 59,400 people compared to 2011; resolved social insurance regimes for over 82,600 people receiving social insurance regimes; issued books to nearly 189,500 people, reaching 99.7% of the number of social insurance participants. The whole sector issued over 2.1 million health insurance cards, creating favorable conditions for people to participate in medical examination and treatment and payment in accordance with regulations. In 2012, there were over 3 million people receiving health insurance examination and treatment with an estimated payment of over 954 billion VND.

Overview of the conference

Besides the achieved results, the industry still has some shortcomings such as: not completing the target of the number of people participating in voluntary social insurance assigned by Vietnam Social Security, the rate of students participating in health insurance assigned by the Provincial People's Committee; the situation of late payment and social insurance debt occurs in most localities; the amount of social insurance and health insurance debt as of December 31, 2012 is 86 billion VND; the quality of social insurance collection management still has many shortcomings...

Awarding the Excellent Emulation Flag of the Provincial Federation of Labor to the Provincial Social Insurance Office

The conference discussed and discussed solutions to overcome shortcomings in social insurance work in order to effectively implement the industry's key directions and tasks in 2013. In particular, focusing on developing subjects, reducing arrears, resolving social insurance and health insurance policies and regimes, expanding the pilot payment of pensions and social insurance benefits through the postal system; improving the quality of management of collection, issuance and management of social insurance books and health insurance cards, promptly resolving social insurance and health insurance regimes in accordance with regulations, ensuring the rights of workers and people.

With the achieved results, the Provincial Social Insurance was awarded a Certificate of Merit by the Prime Minister and the Ministry of Health, the Provincial People's Committee awarded an Emulation Flag, and the Provincial Labor Federation awarded an Excellent Emulation Flag to the Provincial Social Insurance Office.

Duc Chuyen