National Healthcare Security Administration

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Nation Healthcare Security Administration
国家医疗保障局

Headquarters of the NHSA
Agency overview
FormedMarch 17, 2018; 6 years ago (2018-03-17)
Jurisdiction People's Republic of China
HeadquartersBuilding 9, Yard 2, Yuetan North Street, Xicheng District, Beijing
Agency executive
Parent agencyState Council
Websitewww.nhsa.gov.cn Edit this at Wikidata

The Nation Healthcare Security Administration (Chinese: 国家医疗保障局), abbreviated as NHSA (Chinese: 医保局) is a deputy-ministerial-level government agency directly under the State Council of the People's Republic of China. The current director is Zhang Ke.

Functions

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NHSA primarily oversees the state-backed China Healthcare Security including general health insurance plan, maternity insurance, and medical aid programs. In doing that, it oversees the operation of the insurance fund, responsible for centralized purchasing of drugs and medical supplies. It is also responsible for the public-sector healthcare reform.

Leadership

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Directors

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Name Chinese name Took office Left office Ref.
Hu Jinglin 胡静林 May 2018 December 2023 [1]
Zhang Ke 章轲 February 2024 Incumbent

References

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  1. ^ "国家医疗保障局 机构职能". www.nhsa.gov.cn. Retrieved 2019-06-22.
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