Some people said that you cannot pay “salary” even for a month
According to Iran Economist, Mirhashem Mousavi, on the occasion of the first year of the establishment of the new management in this organization, in a video conference meeting with the insurance and medical managers of social security of the provinces, referring to the importance of explaining the achievements and measures taken and creating hope among the audience of the organization, the importance of field presence of managers in the field of mission and interaction with He reminded people and other institutions.
He said: As the Supreme Leader emphasized in this year’s meeting of the members of the government delegation on the occasion of the government week; Reviving hope and trust in the people is the greatest success of the 13th popular and revolutionary government, and the results of the government’s actions in various fields should be explained to the people, and informing the people of the achievements of the government and various institutions is not contrary to sincerity.
The CEO of the Social Security Organization, referring to the Supreme Leader’s emphasis on the presence of officials among the people, emphasized the importance of the presence of all managers of the Social Security Organization among the insured, retirees, and employers and deepening the interaction with different groups of audiences and added: “In one year since The life of the new management of the Social Security Organization is passing, in 21 provincial trips, we tried to closely examine the problems and problems of the people, as well as the capacities and possible challenges in the way of providing the best service to the people, and this procedure should be taken seriously at all management levels of the organization, and the managers of different departments The organization and especially the provincial managers should use every opportunity to go among the audience and interact closely and directly with the insured, retirees and employers and in a complementary interaction with other institutions, while explaining the conditions of the organization and the actions taken, provide a more appropriate service environment. .
Mousavi, describing the one-year achievements of the new management of the Social Security Organization, said: When we took over the social security on September 20 of last year, considering the volume of challenges and problems of the organization and the problem of providing liquidity and excessive borrowing from banks to compensate for the liquidity deficit and pay salaries. Some people said that this team would not even be able to pay the salaries of the employees and retirees covered by the organization on time even for one month; But during this period, thanks to the grace of God and the efforts of our colleagues, not only were we not delayed in paying salaries even for a day, but we also managed to settle the accumulated and excessive debt to Refah Bank, which had been accumulated since 2014, amounting to 88 thousand billion tomans.
The CEO of the Social Security Organization added: Last year, about one million new insured people were recruited, and this year, in the form of the comprehensive Iranian family insurance plan that was started in this government and in the Social Security Organization, in the early months of the year, about 420,000 people have been enrolled in the plan. We have covered comprehensive family insurance and our estimate is that this number will increase to more than one million new insured by the end of the year. This is a very valuable achievement; Because having social insurance coverage means comfort and security for the present and the future; It means public welfare and it means improving people’s living conditions.
Mousavi also pointed to the increase in the duration of maternity leave to 9 months and the payment of monthly compensation for pregnancy days starting from the second month of maternity leave and added: “In the health sector, the happy thing that happened in this government and the social security organization is also involved in this field, the discussion of coverage It is an insurance for the treatment of infertile couples. We have about three million infertile couples in the country, and according to the general approach of promoting childbearing and supporting the family, which will be the solution to the population problems of the country, today all infertile couples can be covered by insurance and receive infertility treatment services.
The CEO of the Social Security Organization also announced the coverage of drugs for special patients, the increase in the number of drugs covered by insurance and the establishment of diabetes and blood pressure clinics among the valuable measures in the field of treatment in the new management of the Social Security Organization and added: in the field of services for retirees and pensioners, an increase of more than 57% of the minimum Pensions and 38% increase in addition to 515 thousand tomans for other levels are among the valuable achievements of the 13th government. 50% participation in the cost of supplementary insurance for retirees and sending them on pilgrimages are other programs of this area.