Question

A patient hospitalized in a hospital in Weinan, Shaanxi Province wants to know if the cooperative medical insurance in Jilin Province can cover the cost of their Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease treatment, and where the reimbursement rate is higher.

Answer

Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease is an acute infectious disease commonly caused by Enterovirus 71 and Coxsackievirus A16. The reimbursement rate for medical insurance is typically higher at community hospitals in the patient’s place of residence compared to hospitals in other regions or at higher-level hospitals. These are the suggestions for the Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease medical insurance reimbursement issue. We hope this information is helpful to the patient and wish them a speedy recovery.