49個城市試點長期護理險

A total of 134 million Chinese people have long-term care insurance, according to official data. Forty-nine cities across the country were listed in a pilot program to provide the insurance.

官方數據顯示，全國49個城市試點長期護理保險，覆蓋我國1.34億參保人。

China's National Healthcare Security Administration and Ministry of Civil Affairs recently issued a document, setting standards to determine disability levels for those who will receive long-term care services.

國家醫(yī)保局和民政局近日出臺了長期護理失能等級評估標準。

The insurance covers the cost of care services when the insured is unable to undertake activities needed for daily living.

長期護理險將為喪失日常生活能力的被保險人提供護理保障和經濟補償。