Measures of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region for the implementation of medical assistance in urban and rural areas. Country/Territory China Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Agricultural & rural development Keyword Agricultural development Public health Offences/penalties Inspection Poverty Financial agricultural measures Social protection Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract These Measures aim to standardize the medical assistance system in urban and rural areas, to ensure that the people in difficulty can fully enjoy the basic medical and health services. The targets of assistance are urban and rural residents with minimum living security, rural residents with five guarantees, and other families with financial difficulties who meet the conditions for medical assistance. The Measures further make provisions for: the content and standard of the assistance, the application procedures of the hospital assistance, financing and management, the services and supervision, etc. Full text Chinese Website www.nxcz.gov.cn