The Research On The Government Responsibility Of The Construction Of Medical Insurance Of Migrant Workers

Migrant workers’ emergence and growth are the results of rapid economicdevelopment and market economic reforms of china. It is a special product underthe rural household registration system of china. Migrant workers have become a newintegral part of working class in our country. It has become an important force in thedevelopment of China’s industrialization. Migrant workers should be respected andtreated well, and should have the same social status as the city residents. Providingsocial health insurance to migrant workers is in line with the characteristics ofmigrant workers and their living conditions. It’s also the need of building amoderately prosperous society and a harmonious society, reflects the concept of"people-oriented" of our government. Our government enacted several policy optionsto promote the construction of migrant workers health insurance, but the medicalproblems of migrant workers has still not been effectively addressed. The are manyproblems in the construction of medical insurance of migrant workers, such as thelegislation about migrant workers health insurance lags behind; the existing healthinsurance policy for migrant workers is unscientific; the oversight mechanisms ofmigrant workers’ health care are inadequate; the government investment on theconstruction of medical insurance for migrant workers is Shortage; the supportingsystems for migrant workers medical insurance are not perfect; lack of publicityand so on.These are a reflection of the lack of government responsibility in theconstruction of migrant workers health insurance. The foreign medical insuranceconstruction for vulnerable groups has a long time and accumulated a wealth ofexperience. The medical insurance of Britain, Germany, and United States have beenwidely praised in the world and have provided valuable experience for the medicalinsurance of migrant workers. Establish and improve China’s social medical insurancesystem for migrant workers must be government-led, follow the principles of fairnessand justice and progressive. Under the guidance of these principles, modify andimprove existing health insurance policy of migrant workers; accelerate the pace oflegislation to build a unified legal system of medical care; strengthen the monitoringmechanism of migrant workers health insurance; establish the funding guaranteemechanism of migrant workers health insurance; improve the supporting measures forthe health insurance of migrant workers; increase the importance of building the medical insurance for migrant workers. Striving to establish a Medical insurancesystem of migrant workers which is government-led and reflect the characteristics ofmigrant workers.