Sun Jie

Global Times: How two sessions serve as bridge between people and government, help authorities formulate policies

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金曜日, 3月 8, 2024

Various localities in the country are implementing policies on medication, health insurance and research according to the catalog.

Key Points: 
  • Various localities in the country are implementing policies on medication, health insurance and research according to the catalog.
  • In 2021, China also for the first time included a rare disease treatment in its National Reimbursement Drug List.
  • These moves together benefited thousands of Chinese suffering from rare diseases, including spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) patient Zhang Jianuo and his parents.
  • Motions and proposals during the two sessions are crucial pathways for addressing issues impacting people's livelihood, and they're becoming increasingly effective.