1 article

Article 91

第九十一条

When a person who is or was an insured or a person who receives an old-old medical care benefit fails to comply with an order pursuant to the provisions of Article 60 or refuses to answer questions or undergo a medical examination without justifiable grounds, the Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older may refrain from providing benefits for medical treatment, etc., in whole or in part.

後期高齢者医療広域連合は、被保険者若しくは被保険者であつた者又は後期高齢者医療給付を受ける者が、正当な理由がなく第六十条の規定による命令に従わず、又は答弁若しくは受診を拒んだときは、療養の給付等の全部又は一部を行わないことができる。

Read this with the articles around it

Cited by0

Nothing in this collection refers to this provision.

Defined terms3

Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older
後期高齢者医療広域連合（こうきこうれいしゃいりょうこういきれんごう）
The wide-area union (広域連合) that, under Article 48, all the municipalities (市町村) in each prefecture's area join to handle the work of late-stage elderly medical care (後期高齢者医療), other than collecting insurance premiums and the work a Cabinet Order (政令) names as serving insured persons' convenience.
Article 48, paragraph (1)See it in the glossary
old-old medical care benefit
後期高齢者医療給付（こうきこうれいしゃいりょうきゅうふ）
The benefits this Act provides for insured persons: benefits for medical treatment (療養の給付) and the payment of inpatient dietary treatment expenses, inpatient living support expenses, medical expenses combined with treatment outside insurance coverage, medical expenses, medical expenses for home-nursing, special medical expenses and transport expenses; the payment of high-cost medical expenses and high-cost medical and long-term care expenses; and other benefits an Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older (後期高齢者医療広域連合) provides under its bylaws (条例).
Article 56, paragraph (1)See it in the glossary
benefits for medical treatment, etc.
療養の給付等（りょうようのきゅうふとう）
In Chapter IV, Section 3, Subsection 5 (Articles 87 to 92), on restricting late-stage elderly medical care benefits (後期高齢者医療給付), benefits for medical treatment (療養の給付) and the payment of dietary treatment expenses for inpatients (入院時食事療養費), living support expenses for inpatients (入院時生活療養費), medical expenses combined with treatment outside insurance coverage (保険外併用療養費), medical expenses (療養費), medical expenses for home-nursing (訪問看護療養費), special medical expenses (特別療養費) and transport expenses (移送費).
Article 87, paragraph (1)See it in the glossary

This version

as amended by Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act, etc. (Act No. 87 of 2025)医療法等の一部を改正する法律

Permanent link, independent of the slug:

/l/357AC0000000080/art-91