Health Care Group Ⅱ. Policy History and Current Policies Programs Team : 12 32070595 Seok Jin Woo 32087179 Hong Na Ree 32100747 Kim Chang GiContents Ⅰ. Concept of the health care - What is a health care system? - What is purpose of health care system? Ⅱ. History of health care system Ⅲ. Implementation of health care programs - Medical Assistance - National Health Insurance - Long-Term Care Insurance ProgramConcept of Health careWhat is a health care system? The nation provides common medical services for free. It's called health service. The generic term of public health service that is offered to citizensWhat is purpose of health care system? To meet the health medical needs of low-income people Improvement in the quality of life.History of Health careThe introduction of welfare policy in Korea : 1960s 1961.2 : The National Assistance Act 1963 : Medical insurance Law First step for the medical security legislation. But, Concrete business didn't take effect.The substantive institutionalization of the medical security in Korea : After the second half of the 1970s Until the middle of 1970s, It didn't make substantive institutionalization. In middle of 1970s : Priority policy of economic growth Narrow the gap and inequality between the rich and the poor Social conflict The necessity of the medical security was magnified.The substantive institutionalization of the medical security in Korea : After the second half of the 1970s 1976 : Amendment to the medical insurance 1977. 12 : Medical protection Act 1981 : Welfare for the aged LawThe single systematization of medical insurance in Korea 1999. 2 : National Health Service Act 2000. 7 : Enforcement of thatAfter the era of 2000 2001 : Medical protection act Medical assistance act After 2004 : Aid project for the poor was implemented. 2008. 7 : Long-term care insuranceImplementation of the health care programsComponent Health care systemMedical assistance P rogram for the poor and patients who suffer from rare diseases . What are the program goals? To improve public health and social welfare2 ) Who gets services? People who get services are divided into two groups. The first-group is recipients of livelihood program. The second-class includes the other people. Medical assistanceMedical assistance 3) What do they receive? 4) How is it paid for? Health care benefits. Benefit is divided two. One is expense, the other is medical service. According to an executive order, full or partial expense is paid by national funds or a donation of the local government.Medical assistance 5) How do people receive benefits? Apply for medical assistance at primary medical institution. But, if a person needs treatment at a secondary or tertiary medical institution, person will have to submit a letter of request to the medical institution concerned within 7days.National Health Insurance As a compulsory social insurance, It is social security to provide insurance service.National Health InsuranceNational Health Insurance - Satisfy the medical needs of people who wish to live decent lives as human beings. - Resolve the medical expense problem. → Protect public health and household budgets. - Redistribute income and disperse risk. → Strengthen social solidarity and promote social integration. 1) What are the program goals?National Health Insurance - Health Insurance System : - Medical assistance : 2) Who gets services? The citizens who has abilities to keep their living standard The citizens who are unable or hard to maintain their living standardNational Health Insurance - Service Benefit : - Cash Benefits : 3) What do they receive? Health care benefit, Health checkup Care expenses, Funeral expenses, Co-payment Ceiling System, Compensation for excessive co- payment, Appliance expenses for the disabled, Pregnancy childbirth examination expensethe social insurance system that provides long-term care benefit to the elderly Long-Term Care Insurance Program 1) What are the program goals? To promote senior citizens’ health and life stabilization as well as increasing the quality of people’s lives by mitigating the burden of care on family members.Long-Term Care Insurance Program Senior citizens at least 65 years. Senior citizens not more than 65 years who have geriatric diseases. Senior citizens who receive “Long-Term Care” since they are judged to have difficulty taking care of themselves for a period of at least 6 months. 2) Who gets services?Long-Term Care Insurance Program 3) What do they receive? physical activities or housework based on the principle of social solidarity. Visit care, Visit bathing Visit nursing Day and night care Short-term respite care Nursing Expense of Long-Term Care Hospitals Exceptional care cash benefits Family care cash benefitsThank You Q A{nameOfApplication=Show}