The National People’s Congress recommends that the consultation fee for experts outside the hospital is up to 5,000 yuan per hour and the National Medical Insurance Bureau responds

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[The National People’s Congress suggested that the consultation fee for out-of-hospital experts should be as high as RMB 5,000 per hour. The National Medical Insurance Bureau responded]On August 16, the official website of the National Medical Insurance Bureau published a reply to the suggestions of 7 NPC deputies including Weng Guoxing. According to the recommendations, the consultation fee for out-of-hospital physicians should be set based on the standard of lecture fees for well-known experts, and the “out-of-hospital expert consultation fee” will be adjusted to 500 to 5,000 yuan/hour or 5,000 to 50,000 yuan/piece according to the lawyer’s fee; or refer to well-known experts in the country The standard tuition fee is 1500 yuan (40 minutes per class hour), which is increased to 11250 yuan (300 minutes of operation time) to promote inter-hospital consultations and facilitate patients to get the best treatment. (The Paper)

On August 16, the official website of the National Medical Insurance Administration published a reply to the suggestions of 7 NPC deputies including Weng Guoxing. The 7 NPC deputies put forward in their suggestions about setting out-of-hospital doctor consultation fees based on lecture fees by well-known experts. “Expert consultation fee” shall be adjusted to 500 to 5,000 yuan/hour or 5,000 to 50,000 yuan/piece according to the lawyer’s fee standard; or 1,500 yuan (40 minutes per class hour) to 11,250 yuan (operation time 300) Minutes) to promote inter-hospital consultations to facilitate patients to get the best treatment.

In response, the National Medical Insurance Administration believes that inter-hospital consultation is a demand for highly personalized medical services. Different regions in my country have set differentiated prices for inter-hospital consultation services provided by high-level experts. Some provinces have set government-guided prices for inter-hospital consultations. For example, the price of inter-hospital consultations in Fujian Province (foreign directors and above) is 600 yuan/time, which is 12 times higher than that of ordinary outpatient consultations (chief physicians); some In provinces, public hospitals determine their own prices based on special needs or personalized medical management. For example, the prices set by Beijing, Guangdong, and Chongqing hospitals generally range from 600 to 1,500 yuan, which is higher than Beijing’s general outpatient consultation fee (chief physician) 6 to 15 times.

In its reply, the National Medical Insurance Administration stated that the National Medical Insurance Administration is currently actively studying and advancing the deepening of the price reform of medical services. The general idea is to strengthen the public welfare attributes of basic medical and health services, adhere to the people’s position, establish a reasonable compensation mechanism, stabilize price adjustment expectations, and ensure that the masses The overall burden is stable, medical insurancefundAffordable, healthy development of public medical institutions is sustainable, and the quality and level of medical and health services for the people will be improved. We will pilot the reform and optimization of medical service prices in a steady and orderly manner, balance the medical business and the affordability of all parties, and promote the effective supply and equalization of medical resources. At the same time, we will cooperate with relevant departments to deepen the reforms of public hospitals’ salary system and other related reforms to fully reflect medical affairs. The value of personnel and technical services.

(Source: The Paper)

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Original title: The representative suggested that the consultation fee for out-of-hospital experts should be up to 5,000 yuan an hour, and the National Medical Insurance Bureau responded