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Reimbursing online medical consulting services
On July 21st, the General Office of the State Council issued the “Opinions on Optimizing the Business Environment to Better Serve the Market Participants”. The “Opinions” indicates that under the premise of ensuring the medical safety and quality, the range of the online medical consulting services should be extended and qualified online medical consulting services should be included in the reimbursement list. In addition, a national unified approval requirement for online medical consulting services should be formulated and announced.
国务院：进一步放宽互联网诊疗范围， 将符合条件的医疗服务纳入医保报销
来源：搜狐网 2020.07.23
7月21日，国务院办公厅发布《关于进一步优化营商环境更好服务市场主体的实施意见》（以下简称《意见》）。《意见》指出，在保证医疗安全和质量的前提下，应进一步放宽互联网诊疗范围，将符合条件的互联网医疗服务纳入医保报销范围，并制定公布全国统一的互联网医疗审批标准。
Hospitals in Guizhou should pay for drugs within 30 days
Recently, the Healthcare Security Administration of Guizhou Province issued the “Measures on Managing the Settlement of the Centralised Procurement of Drugs in Guizhou Province.” The “Measures” indicates that medical institutions should transfer the drug payment to the settlement account on time, which means that the time range between the day after the delivery of the medicines is qualified and the storage is confirmed and the day of transfer should be less than 30 days. In addition, the settlement of medical insurance expenses by designated medical institutions organised by medical insurance agencies in different levels should not exceed 25 working day from the date of submitting the application of reimbursement.
1365家医院30天必须回款
来源：新浪医药新闻 2020.07.15
近日，贵州省医保局发布《贵州省药品集中采购货款统一结算管理实施暂行办法（征求意见稿）》。《征求意见稿》提出，医疗机构应按时将结算采购货款划拨到结算账户，从药品交货验收合格、确认入库的次日开始计算，不得超过30天。同时，各级医保经办机构对定点医疗机构医疗保险费用的结算从申请提交之日起不超过25个工作日。
Prohibiting hospitals from designating drug delivery companies and pharmacies
On July 6th, the Health Commission of Gungxi and other seven departments jointly issued the “Notice on Strengthing the Medication Management in Medical Institutions to Promote Rational Use of Medicines”. The “Notice” clarifies that medical institutions supporting Prescription Sharing should establish a process and supervision system of Prescription Sharing and are prohibited from designating drug delivery companies and pharmacies to avoid monopolies organised by distribution companies and pharmacies; the shared prescriptions should be approved by medical institutions and included into the services of prescription management, supervision of medication, and guidance on rational use of medicines.
七部门：杜绝医药统方 严禁医院指定配送企业和药店
来源：医药网 2020.07.08
7月6日，广西自治区卫健委等七部门发布《关于进一步做好医疗机构药事管理促进合理用药工作的通知》（以下简称《通知》）。《通知》明确，开展处方外配的医疗机构应建立处方外配流程和监管制度，严禁指定药品配送企业和药店，避免配送企业和药店垄断药品销售；外配处方应经医疗机构审核，并纳入处方点评、用药监测和合理用药指导等药学服务范围。
New stipulations on medication managment in pharmacies
On July 1st, the National Medical Products Administration issued the “Stipulations on Management of Drug Data and Records of Drugs.” The “Stipulation” clarifies that one or more types of records methods should be adopted according to the needs of activities, which include developing, producing, trading, and using drugs, and the records process should be veritable, accurate, intact, and traceable. The records can be expressed in papery, electronic or mixed forms, and the recorded data should be managed according to stipulations.
药店药品管理又有新要求了
来源：新浪医药新闻 2020.07.02
7月1日，国家药监局发布了《药品记录与数据管理要求（试行）》（以下简称《要求》），自2020年12月1日起施行。《要求》明确，从事药品研制、生产、经营、使用活动，应当根据活动的需求，采用一种或多种记录类型，保证全过程真实、准确、完整和可追溯。记录载体可采用纸质、电子或混合等形式，并应根据要求对所记录数据进行管理。
Ningbo: medical insurance will not reimburse drugs that are not included in the “selected drugs”-list
On June 19th, the Ningbo Municipal Medical Insurance Bureau collects opinions from the whole society for the plan of centralized procurement of medicines and medical consumable materials in public medical institutions. The “Plan” stipulates that the medical insurance fund will not pay for medicines that are similar to the selected drugs but are not included in the list of selected drugs.
宁波集采新规：医保不报销非中选产品
来源：医药网 2020.06.17
6月19日，浙江省宁波市医保局向全社会征集公立医疗机构药品、医用耗材集中采购的工作方案。《方案》要求，公立医疗机构若采购中选产品目录以外的同类产品，医保基金不予支付。
Implementing online medical insurance settlement of prescriptions
On May 20th, the “Opinion on Settling the Price and Medical Insurance Payment of ‘Internet+’ Medical Services” issued by the Healthcare Security Administration of Chongqing province came into effect. The “Opinion” stipulates that for the pilot program of the “Internet+” medical insurance services for common and chronic diseases, doctors can issue electronic prescriptions after online consultations and settle up the medication costs online through medical insurance, and it is allowed to deliver medicines to patients in many ways.
线上处方医保支付落地！处方流转迎来新机遇！
来源：医药网 2020.05.21
5月20日，重庆市医疗保障局《关于“互联网+”医疗服务价格和医保支付政策的实施意见》开始实施。《意见》提出，对于正在试点的常见病、慢性病“互联网+”医保服务，患者通过网上问诊后，可由医生开出电子处方，医保在线结算，并且允许通过多种方式为患者进行配送。
Zhejiang: restricting the medication costs
On May 11th, the Medical Insurance Bureau of Zhejiang Province issued the “Regulations of DRGs Payment on Hospitalization Expenses of Basic Medical Insurance in Zhejiang Province and Hangzhou.” The “Regulation” clarifies that designated medical institutions can retain 85% of the settlement balance of medical insurance fund while they should pay 85% of the overspending. Moreover, the “Regulation” stipulates that designated medical institutions should restrict the cost of drugs, materials, and diagnosis and treatment services that are paid by inpatients on their own, which should be within 15% of their medical cost.
浙江医保新政策：医院要砍品种了 严控药费
来源：医药网 2020.05.14
5月11日，浙江省医保局印发《浙江省省级及杭州市基本医疗保险住院费用DRGs点数付费实施细则（试行）》。《细则》明确，2020年度医保基金年度结算结余部分的85%由定点医疗机构留用；超支部分的85%由定点医疗机构分担。《细则》要求，定点医疗机构应合理控制住院病人自费的药物、材料和诊疗项目费用，个人政策范围外费用比例原则上应控制在15%以内。
Hospitals and pharmacies should pay the drug cost within 30 working days
On May 12th, the NMPA issued the “Notification on Issuing the List of National Medical Security Management Services.” The “Notification” stipulates that medical institutions including hospitals and pharmacy chains should pay the drug cost for distributors and manufacturers within 30 working days.
国家医保局：定点医院、药店费用结算时限不超过30个工作日
来源：医药网 2020.05.13
5月12日，国家医保局发布《关于印发全国医疗保障经办政务服务事项清单的通知》。《通知》明确，定点医疗机构（含医疗机构、零售药店）费用结算办理时间应不超过30个工作日。
Improving the supervision on unreasonable or illegal behaviors of drug online trading
On April 24th, the NMPA held the video conference for renovating the unreasonable or illegal behaviors of drug online trading and administrating the circulation of medicines. The conference indicates that the drug online trading services should be further regulated to realize constant supervision over the entire trading process and ensure the medication safety; use the National Monitoring System to track and detect the unreasonable or illegal behaviors of drug online trading dynamically.
药品网络销售违法违规行为专项整治深入推进
来源： 医药网 2020.04.26
4月24日，国家药品监督管理局药品监管司主持召开药品网络销售违法违规行为专项整治及药品流通监管工作调度视频会。会议强调，应进一步规范药品网络销售和药品网络交易服务，实现全过程、全周期监管，强化公众用药安全保障；利用国家药品网络交易监测系统对网络药品经营违法违规行为进行动态跟踪检测。
Two regulations were deliberated and enacted
On March 30th, the State Administration for Market Regulation issued the “Measures for the Administration of Drug Registration” and “Measures for the Supervision of Pharmaceutical Productions,” which will come into effect on July 1st. The two “Measures” stipulate that drug registration and manufacturing should be strictly supervised to make sure the safety of drugs. Besides, the system of Marketing Authorization Holder (MAH) should be implemented comprehensively. Moreover, a drug safety assurance system should be established to manage the life cycle of drugs.
《药品注册管理办法》等两规章审议通过 7月1日起执行
来源：医药网 2020.03.31
3月30日，市场监管总局发布《药品注册管理办法》，《药品生产监督管理办法》，两部规章将于2020年7月1日起正式施行。两项《办法》要求，应严格管理药品注册和药品生产，保障药品质量安全；全面落实上市许可持有人管理制度；建立药品质量保证体系，对药品的全生命周期进行管理。