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Don't forget your ID card when visiting the hospital from May 20, 2024 <Medical Institution Identity Verification Mandatory>
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- You must bring your ID card when visiting a hospital from May 20th.
- To prevent health insurance fraud, medical institutions are obligated to verify your identity and health insurance eligibility.
- You can verify your identity with your resident registration card, driver's license, or other ID, or through the Mobile Health Insurance Certificate app.
Starting May 20th, you must bring your ID card when visiting the hospital.
To prevent the use of other people's health insurance qualifications for medical treatment,
Medical institutions will be required to verify your identity and health insurance eligibility.
◾ Amended Article 12, Paragraph 4 of the 『National Health Insurance Act』
- All medical institutions are required to verify the identity and health insurance eligibility of the subscriber.
✔ Benefits of Strengthening Identity Verification
- Safe and secure use of medical services through accurate identity verification
- Prevention of fraudulent claims by ineligible individuals, thereby preventing leakage of health insurance funds
- Prevents drug abuse due to health insurance certificate lending or forgery
⭐ Don't forget to bring your ID card when going to the hospital
- Resident Registration Card, Driver's License, Passport, National Merit Registration Certificate, Disability Registration Certificate, Alien Registration Certificate etc.
- 'Mobile Health Insurance Certificate' app can also be used for verification (for those under 19 years old, emergency patients, etc., verification is possible with the resident registration number)
Mobile Health Insurance Certificate app
The Mobile Health Insurance Certificate app is authenticated using a device registered in your name, and only one device can be authenticated per person.
It is used after verifying your identity with a mobile phone or a financial certificate.
