News About: Med. Insurance
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The Health Insurance Review Agency (HIRV) has forwarded a guidance letter to the medical treatment institutions in an effort to clarify the frequent civil appeals relating to the reimbursement of health insurance.
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NHI reimbursement price reduction to leave serious problems.
Not only representatives from medical and pharmacy communities but also representatives of NHI subscribers across the nation hardly accepted for the respective 6.7% increases and 2.9% reduction of the NHI premium and ...
Movement for Giving & Receiving Medical Charge Receipts to be Developed
National Health Insurance Corp (NHIC) will develop a nationwide movement for making it a rule to give, receive, and collect the medical charge receipts.
NHIC plans to propel the construction of a system of immediat...
Analysis Systems at All Times Constructed for Medical Charge Request
HIRA (Health Insurance Review Agency HIRA) plans to construct an analysis system at all times for intensive management of public health medical information and medical charge request to establish an order of requesti...
Health Insurance Finances Unification to be Delayed for 1 Year and 6 Months
The health insurance finances unification is delayed for one year and 6 months.
The ins and outs that showed opposition for the problem of health insurance finances held general affairs conference at the National A...
In case of false calculation of medicine cost, request insurance without modification.
If pharmacy receives the medicine cost including patients' expenses wrongly due to calculation mistake they should inform patient by cable or any other available way so that he can get back the wrong amount.
If they ...
To Aggravate Power to Root Out Illegal Charge for Medical Treatment.
National Health Insurance Corporation set the policy to devote all power to rule out illegal charge for medical treatment fee and medicine fee to prevent deteorization of Insurance Finance.
Lee Sang-Ryong, director...
Lee Sang-Ryong Appointed Director General of NHIC
Former Labor Minister Lee Sang-Ryong was named second director general of the National Health Insurance Corporation, and will immediately begin his tenure after being inaugurated on the 12th.
The 67-year old Lee gr...
Collection Rate of 102.5% of Local Insurance Charge
National Health Insurance Corporation announced that they imposed 296.1 billion won for September's insurance charge and collected 303.3 billion won including deferred payment of 28.8 billion won from last year and t...
NHI reimbursement not possible for cyber prescriptions.
"The NHI payment for the medication through internet channel does not permit", said HIRA recently on the ground that physician's prescription through the imaginative cyber space after his cyber patient consultation be...