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組合
A National Health Insurance Society (国民健康保険組合): a body made up, as its members (組合員), of people engaged in the same kind of business or occupation who live in its district, which may provide national health insurance to its members and the people in their households (Articles 3, 13 and 19).
The fiscal year, from 1 April to 31 March of the following year.
毎年四月一日から翌年三月三十一日まで
A hospital, clinic or pharmacy designated by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare under Article 63, paragraph (3), item (i) of the Health Insurance Act (a health insurance-covered medical institution (保険医療機関) or pharmacy (保険薬局)), from which an insured person of national health insurance chooses where to receive the benefits for medical treatment (療養の給付).
健康保険法第六十三条第三項第一号に規定する保険医療機関又は保険薬局
連合会
A Federation of National Health Insurance Associations (国民健康保険団体連合会): a corporation that prefectures, municipalities (市町村) or National Health Insurance Societies (国民健康保険組合) may set up together to pursue their aims jointly; no other body may use that name or a similar one.
指定訪問看護事業者
A provider the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare has designated to run a home-visit nursing business: nursing care or help with medical treatment given at home by nurses and others a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) names to people under continuing treatment at home for an illness or injury whom their doctor finds meet the Order's standard.
健康保険法第八十八条第一項に規定する指定訪問看護事業者
指定訪問看護
Home-visit nursing (訪問看護) given by a designated home-nursing provider (指定訪問看護事業者) at its place of business covered by the designation, for which insured persons receive medical expenses for home-nursing (訪問看護療養費).
同項に規定する指定訪問看護
In Articles 3 and 4 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 25 of 2005, the amount worked out on the model of Article 54, paragraph (2) of the law on health services for the elderly (老人保健法), which goes with the amount by which an earlier fiscal year's estimated medical expense contribution (概算医療費拠出金) exceeded or fell short of the finalized one (確定医療費拠出金) in working out the national contribution and adjustment grants to municipalities for fiscal 2005 and 2006.
同法第五十四条第二項の規定の例により算定した額
保険者
The prefecture, the municipalities in it and the National Health Insurance Societies (国民健康保険組合), which are represented on the National Health Insurance Medical Fees Review Committee (国民健康保険診療報酬審査委員会) under Article 88.
The long-term care benefit and community support project support payment (介護給付費・地域支援事業支援納付金) collected each fiscal year from medical insurers (医療保険者) under Article 150 of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act.
In Articles 3 and 4 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 25 of 2005, the estimated medical expense contribution (概算医療費拠出金) as provided in Article 55, paragraph (1) of the law on health services for the elderly (老人保健法), used in working out the national contribution and adjustment grants to municipalities for fiscal 2005 and 2006.
老人保健法第五十五条第一項に規定する概算医療費拠出金
退職被保険者等概算医療費拠出金相当額
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 25 of 2005, the amount equivalent to the provisional medical expense contribution before burden adjustment (負担調整前概算医療費拠出金相当額) under Article 55, paragraph (3) of the elderly health law (老人保健法), multiplied by the enrolment ratio of retired insured persons, etc. (退職被保険者等加入割合) as provided in Article 70, paragraph (1), item (ii) of this Act as amended by that Act; it is used in working out the national contribution and the adjustment grants (調整交付金) for fiscal 2005.
老人保健法第五十五条第三項に規定する負担調整前概算医療費拠出金相当額に退職被保険者等加入割合(新国保法第七十条第一項第二号に規定する退職被保険者等加入割合をいう。以下同じ。)を乗じて得た額
The National Health Insurance Examination Board (国民健康保険審査会) set up in each prefecture, to which a person dissatisfied with a disposition on insurance benefits, or on insurance premiums or other money collected under this Act, may make a request for examination (審査請求).
子ども・子育て支援納付金
The children and child-rearing support levy (子ども・子育て支援納付金) that the government collects every fiscal year from fiscal 2026 from health insurers and the other bodies liable for it (健康保険者等) under Article 71-3, paragraph (1) of the Act on Support for Children and Child-rearing, to meet the costs that paragraph lists.
都道府県国民健康保険運営方針
The policy each prefecture sets, roughly every six years, on how it and the municipalities (市町村) in it run their national health insurance, to keep the finances of the national health insurance they provide together stable and to make the municipalities' running of it wider-area and more efficient.
This Act as amended by Article 4 of Act No. 102 of 2002.
This Act as amended by Article 1 of Act No. 25 of 2005.
概算介護給付費納付金
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 25 of 2005, the estimated long-term care benefit payment (概算介護給付費納付金) as provided in Article 152 of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act as it stood before Article 3 of the Act Partially Amending the Long-Term Care Insurance Act, etc. (Act No. 77 of 2005) amended it, used in working out the national contribution and adjustment grants to municipalities for fiscal 2005 and 2006.
介護保険法等の一部を改正する法律(平成十七年法律第七十七号)第三条の規定による改正前の介護保険法(以下この号において「旧介護保険法」という。)第百五十二条に規定する概算介護給付費納付金
The national health insurance that a prefecture provides together with the municipalities (市町村) in it, as distinct from that of a National Health Insurance Society (国民健康保険組合); Article 6 lists the people it does not cover, such as those insured under the Health Insurance Act or the Mariners Insurance Act, members of mutual aid associations (共済組合), people insured under the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People, members of households receiving public assistance (生活保護) and insured persons of a National Health Insurance Society.
The organization for medical information infrastructure and the review and payment of medical fees (医療情報基盤・診療報酬審査支払機構), set up under the Act that bears its name (Act No. 129 of 1948), to which municipalities and National Health Insurance Societies (国民健康保険組合) may entrust the review and payment of the claims for medical fees made by health insurance-covered medical institutions and pharmacies (保険医療機関等).
This Act as amended by Article 4 of Act No. 31 of 2015.
Meals provided as medical treatment together with inpatient care at a hospital or clinic (the treatment in Article 36, paragraph (1), item (v)), other than meals given with a stay in a sanatorium ward (療養病床) to an insured person who is, at the time, past the month in which they reach the age of 65 (a Person Specified as Hospitalized Long-term and Insured, 特定長期入院被保険者).
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 102 of 2002, the ratio, worked out as a Cabinet Order (政令) provides, of the number of retired insured persons and their dependants (退職被保険者等) to the total number of a municipality's (市町村) insured persons.
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 25 of 2005, the final medical expense contribution under Article 56, paragraph (1) of the elderly health law (老人保健法), against which the provisional contribution (概算医療費拠出金) for fiscal 2003 is compared: the difference adjusts the national contribution and the adjustment grants (調整交付金) for fiscal 2005 (Article 3, paragraphs (1) and (4)).
老人保健法第五十六条第一項に規定する確定医療費拠出金
退職被保険者等確定医療費拠出金相当額
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 25 of 2005, the amount equivalent to the final medical expense contribution before burden adjustment (負担調整前確定医療費拠出金相当額) under Article 56, paragraph (3) of the elderly health law (老人保健法), multiplied by the enrolment ratio of retired insured persons, etc. (退職被保険者等加入割合), against which the fiscal 2003 provisional amount for retired insured persons, etc. is compared: the difference adjusts the national contribution and the adjustment grants (調整交付金) for fiscal 2005 (Article 3, paragraphs (1) and (4)).
老人保健法第五十六条第三項に規定する負担調整前確定医療費拠出金相当額に退職被保険者等加入割合を乗じて得た額
介護給付費納付金調整金額
In Articles 3 and 4 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 25 of 2005, the amount worked out on the model of Article 151, paragraph (2) of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act as it stood before Article 3 of the Act Partially Amending the Long-Term Care Insurance Act, etc. (Act No. 77 of 2005) amended it, which goes with the amount by which an earlier fiscal year's estimated long-term care benefit payment (概算介護給付費納付金) exceeded or fell short of the finalized one (確定介護給付費納付金) in working out the national contribution to municipalities for fiscal 2005 and 2006.
旧介護保険法第百五十一条第二項の規定の例により算定した額
確定介護給付費納付金
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 25 of 2005, the final long-term care benefit payment as provided in Article 153 of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act as it stood before Article 3 of Act No. 77 of 2005 amended it (旧介護保険法), against which the provisional payment (概算介護給付費納付金) for fiscal 2003 is compared: the difference adjusts the national contribution and the adjustment grants (調整交付金) for fiscal 2005 (Article 3, paragraphs (1) and (4)).
旧介護保険法第百五十三条に規定する確定介護給付費納付金
生活療養
Meals, and a suitable care environment as to temperature, lighting and water supply, provided together with hospitalization and the nursing care that goes with it (Article 36, paragraph (1), item (v)) to a person specified as hospitalized long-term and insured (特定長期入院被保険者).
A pharmacist registered with the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare under Article 64 of the Health Insurance Act, as every pharmacist dispensing under health insurance at a health insurance-covered pharmacy (保険薬局) must be; under Article 40, the same rules apply when one dispenses under national health insurance.
健康保険法第六十四条に規定する保険医又は保険薬剤師
後期高齢者支援金
The support payment for persons in the late stage of old age (後期高齢者支援金) collected each fiscal year from insurers (for national health insurance, the prefecture) under Article 118 of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People.
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 102 of 2002, retired insured persons (退職被保険者) and their dependants (被扶養者), whose share of a municipality's (市町村) insured persons gives the enrolment ratio of retired insured persons, etc. (退職被保険者等加入割合).
This Act as amended by Article 1 of Act No. 28 of 2012.
後期高齢者支援金等
The support payment for persons in the late stage of old age (後期高齢者支援金), the related administrative expense contribution (後期高齢者関係事務費拠出金) and the administrative expense contribution related to childbirth and childcare (出産育児関係事務費拠出金) under the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People.
後期高齢者調整金額
In Article 3 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 28 of 2012, an amount worked out on the model of Article 119, paragraph (2) of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People, which has a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) set the amount for each insurer taking account of interest and other circumstances arising on the difference between the estimated and finalized old-old aid of two years before; it goes with the amount by which the fiscal 2010 estimated old-old aid (概算後期高齢者支援金) exceeded or fell short of the finalized one, in working out the national contribution to municipalities for fiscal 2012.
同条第二項の規定の例により算定した額
The date Act No. 31 of 2015, the amending Act these supplementary provisions (附則) belong to, comes into effect.
前期高齢者納付金等
The payment for persons in the early stage of old age (前期高齢者納付金) and the related administrative expense contribution (前期高齢者関係事務費拠出金), which are collected from insurers each fiscal year under Article 36 of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People.
前期高齢者納付金
The young-old payment (前期高齢者納付金) that is collected each fiscal year from insurers (for national health insurance, the prefecture) under Article 36 of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People and funds the young-old subsidies (前期高齢者交付金); Article 70 counts a prefecture's cost of paying it in the base of the State's contribution.
The contribution for securing medical care in the early phase of an epidemic (流行初期医療確保拠出金) and the related administrative expense contribution (流行初期医療確保関係事務費拠出金), which insurers must pay under Article 36-14 of the Act on the Prevention of Infectious Diseases and Medical Care for Patients with Infectious Diseases.
審査委員会
The National Health Insurance Medical Fees Review Committee (国民健康保険診療報酬審査委員会) set up in a Federation of National Health Insurance Associations whose area is a prefecture (other than one that fewer than two-thirds of the prefecture, municipalities and National Health Insurance Societies in its area have joined), to review the medical bills entrusted to it under Article 45, paragraph (5).
市町村
A city, town or village (市町村) or a special ward (特別区), as several sets of supplementary provisions (附則) define the word for their own provisions.
概算後期高齢者支援金
In Article 3 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 28 of 2012, the estimated old-old aid (概算後期高齢者支援金) of Article 119, paragraph (1) of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People: the estimated amount for a fiscal year, which, adjusted by the difference between the estimated and finalized amounts of two years before, gives the support payment for persons in the late stage of old age (後期高齢者支援金) collected from each insurer; used in working out the national contribution to municipalities for fiscal 2012.
高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律第百十九条第一項の概算後期高齢者支援金
In Article 54-3, a householder (世帯主) living in the municipality, or a member of a National Health Insurance Society (組合員), who is behind with insurance premiums (保険料), other than one all of whose household's insured persons can receive general medical expenses under the Atomic Bomb Survivors' Assistance Act or another medical benefit a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) names (原爆一般疾病医療費の支給等).
The contribution (流行初期医療確保拠出金) collected from insurers under Article 36-14 of the Act on the Prevention of Infectious Diseases and Medical Care for Patients with Infectious Diseases for each month in which measures to secure medical care early in an outbreak (流行初期医療確保措置) were carried out, in the period that begins when an outbreak of a novel influenza or similar infectious disease is announced.
A general incorporated association or general incorporated foundation that the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare has designated under Article 45, paragraph (6), as meeting the requirements a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) sets for its review organization and as able to do the work properly and reliably, to which a Federation of National Health Insurance Associations (国民健康保険団体連合会) may entrust the review of the medical bills the Minister specifies.
In Article 111-2, the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, prefectures, municipalities, National Health Insurance Societies (国民健康保険組合), health insurance-covered medical institutions and pharmacies (保険医療機関等), designated home-nursing providers (指定訪問看護事業者) and the others a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) names as using insurer numbers and insured persons' codes and numbers (被保険者記号・番号等) to run national health insurance or related work; they may not ask anyone to disclose those codes and numbers except where that work needs it.
被保険者記号・番号等
In Article 111-2, insurer numbers (保険者番号) — the numbers the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare sets for each municipality (市町村) or National Health Insurance Society (組合) to identify it in national health insurance — together with insured person symbols and numbers (被保険者記号・番号), the symbols, numbers or other codes a municipality or Society sets for each insured person to manage their eligibility.
保険者番号(厚生労働大臣が国民健康保険事業において市町村又は組合を識別するための番号として、市町村又は組合ごとに定めるものをいう。)及び被保険者記号・番号(市町村又は組合が被保険者の資格を管理するための記号、番号その他の符号として、被保険者ごとに定めるものをいう。)
This Act as amended by Act No. 77 of 1984.
This Act as amended by Article 1 of Act No. 109 of 1998.
Short name, in Article 4 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 25 of 2005, for the National Health Insurance Act (Act No. 192 of 1958) as amended by Article 11 of the Act Partially Amending the Health Insurance Act, etc. (Act No. 83 of 2006).
概算前期高齢者納付金
In Article 3 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 28 of 2012, the estimated young-old payment (概算前期高齢者納付金) of Article 37, paragraph (1) of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People: the estimated amount for a fiscal year, which, adjusted by the difference between the estimated and finalized amounts of two years before, gives the young-old payment (前期高齢者納付金) collected from each insurer; used in working out the national contribution to municipalities for fiscal 2012.
高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律第三十七条第一項の概算前期高齢者納付金
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 28 of 2012, the ratio as provided in Article 7, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the supplementary provisions of this Act as amended by that Act, which Article 3 of those supplementary provisions applies to the adjustment base amounts (調整対象基準額), the aid for the old-old (後期高齢者支援金) and the bed conversion support payment (病床転換支援金) in working out the national contribution and the prefectural adjustment grants (都道府県調整交付金) for fiscal 2012.
新国保法附則第七条第一項第二号に規定する退職被保険者等所属割合
退職被保険者等概算調整対象基準額相当額
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 28 of 2012, the provisional adjustment base amount (概算調整対象基準額) under Article 34, paragraph (1), item (iii) of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People, multiplied by the affiliation ratio of retired insured persons, etc. (退職被保険者等所属割合) as provided in Article 7, paragraph (1), item (ii) of the supplementary provisions of this Act as amended by that Act; it is used in working out the national contribution and the prefectural adjustment grants (都道府県調整交付金) for fiscal 2012.
高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律第三十四条第一項第三号の概算調整対象基準額に退職被保険者等所属割合(新国保法附則第七条第一項第二号に規定する退職被保険者等所属割合をいう。以下同じ。)を乗じて得た額
退職被保険者等概算後期高齢者支援金相当額
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 28 of 2012, the provisional aid for the old-old (概算後期高齢者支援金) multiplied by the affiliation ratio of retired insured persons, etc. (退職被保険者等所属割合); it is used in working out the national contribution and the prefectural adjustment grants (都道府県調整交付金) for fiscal 2012.
概算後期高齢者支援金の額に退職被保険者等所属割合を乗じて得た額
概算納付金
In Article 3 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 28 of 2012, the estimated payment (概算納付金) of Article 151, paragraph (1) of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act: the estimated amount for a fiscal year, which, adjusted by the difference between the estimated and finalized payments of two years before, gives the payment collected from each medical insurer (医療保険者); used in working out the national contribution to municipalities for fiscal 2012.
介護保険法第百五十一条第一項の概算納付金
概算前期高齢者交付金
In Article 3 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 28 of 2012, the estimated young-old subsidy (概算前期高齢者交付金) of Article 33, paragraph (1) of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People: the estimated amount for a fiscal year, which, adjusted by the difference between the estimated and finalized amounts of two years before, gives the young-old subsidy (前期高齢者交付金) paid to each insurer; used in working out the national contribution to municipalities for fiscal 2012.
高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律第三十三条第一項の概算前期高齢者交付金
In Chapter IV, Section 3 (Articles 59 to 63-2), on restricting insurance benefits, medical treatment benefits (療養の給付) and the payment of inpatient dietary treatment expenses (入院時食事療養費), inpatient living support expenses (入院時生活療養費), expenses for treatment combined with services outside insurance coverage (保険外併用療養費), home-visit nursing expenses (訪問看護療養費), special medical expenses (特別療養費) and transport expenses (移送費) — benefits not provided for any time a current or former insured person is held in a juvenile training school, penal institution, workhouse or similar facility.
The cost of the medical treatment benefits (療養の給付) the municipalities (市町村) in a prefecture provide and of their payments of inpatient dietary treatment expenses (入院時食事療養費), inpatient living support expenses (入院時生活療養費), expenses for treatment combined with services outside insurance coverage (保険外併用療養費), medical expenses (療養費), home-visit nursing expenses (訪問看護療養費), special medical expenses (特別療養費), transport expenses (移送費), high-cost medical expenses (高額療養費) and high-cost combined medical and long-term care expenses (高額介護合算療養費), as Article 70, paragraph (1) uses the term and Article 73, paragraph (1), Article 75-2, paragraph (1), Article 76, paragraph (2) and Article 104 use it after it.
In Article 73, the part of a National Health Insurance Society's (国民健康保険組合) costs of benefits for medical treatment (療養の給付, less the co-payments) and of the other medical benefits Article 73, paragraph (1), item (i)(a) lists that a Cabinet Order (政令) attributes to its specified insured persons (組合特定被保険者): members insured by the Society because, having made the request (申出) under Article 3, paragraph (1), item (viii) of the Health Insurance Act or received approval under the proviso to paragraph (2) of that Article, they are not insured under that Act, and the Society's insured persons in their households.
This Act as amended by Act No. 78 of 1988.
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 102 of 2002, a municipality's retired insured persons' enrollment share (退職被保険者等加入割合) — the ratio, worked out as a Cabinet Order (政令) provides, of its retired insured persons (退職被保険者) and their dependants to all its insured persons — for the period from 1 April 2002 to the day before that Act's effective date.
平成十四年四月一日以後施行日前の期間における退職被保険者等加入割合
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 102 of 2002, a municipality's retired insured persons' enrollment share (退職被保険者等加入割合) — the ratio, worked out as a Cabinet Order (政令) provides, of its retired insured persons (退職被保険者) and their dependants to all its insured persons — for the period from that Act's effective date to 31 March 2003.
施行日以後平成十五年三月三十一日までの期間における退職被保険者等加入割合
確定後期高齢者支援金
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 28 of 2012, the final aid for the old-old referred to in Article 119, paragraph (1) of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People, against which the provisional aid for the old-old (概算後期高齢者支援金) for fiscal 2010 is compared: the difference adjusts the national contribution and the prefectural adjustment grants (都道府県調整交付金) for fiscal 2012 (Article 3, paragraphs (1) and (3)).
高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律第百十九条第一項の確定後期高齢者支援金
This Act as it stood before Article 4 of Act No. 31 of 2015 amended it.
In Article 5 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 31 of 2023, the National Health Insurance Act (Act No. 192 of 1958) as it stood before Article 4 of Act No. 31 of 2023 amended it.
子ども・子育て支援納付金
In Article 47 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 47 of 2024, the children and child-rearing support levy (子ども・子育て支援納付金) provided for in Article 71-3, paragraph (1) of the Act on Support for Children and Child-rearing as amended by Article 1 of that Act (leaving out the amendments that came into effect later, on 1 April 2025, 1 April 2026 and 1 October 2026), which the government collects every fiscal year from fiscal 2026 from health insurers and the other bodies liable for it (健康保険者等).
施行日新支援法第七十一条の三第一項に規定する子ども・子育て支援納付金
An insured person who, when receiving inpatient care in a long-term care bed (療養病床) with the care and nursing that go with it, is in or past the month after the month in which they reach 65.
Electronic eligibility confirmation (電子資格確認) or another method a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) sets, by which an insured person seeking the medical treatment benefits (療養の給付) of Article 36, paragraph (1) is confirmed as insured by the medical institution or pharmacy covered by health insurance (保険医療機関等) of their choice.
In Article 54-3, paragraph (2) and Article 63-2, paragraphs (1) and (2), what a municipality or National Health Insurance Society (国民健康保険組合) does to get unpaid insurance premiums (保険料) paid: urging payment, making sure there are opportunities to consult on paying, and the other steps a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) names.
Keeping the cost of medical care appropriate, by maintaining and improving insured persons' health, promoting the efficient provision of medical care and other means; under Article 72, paragraph (3), the State gives prefectures grants, within its budget, to support the work of prefectures and their municipalities on it.
In Article 73, the part of a National Health Insurance Society's (国民健康保険組合) cost of paying the young-old payments (前期高齢者納付金), old-old aid (後期高齢者支援金), long-term care payments (介護納付金), contributions for securing medical care in the early phase of an epidemic (流行初期医療確保拠出金) and the children and child-rearing support levy (子ども・子育て支援納付金), less any young-old subsidy (前期高齢者交付金), that a Cabinet Order (政令) attributes to its specified insured persons (組合特定被保険者).
In Article 81-2, the part of the insurance premiums (保険料) a municipality (市町村) collected in the fiscal year that went, as calculated in the way a Cabinet Order (政令) sets, to its payment for national health insurance services expenses (国民健康保険事業費納付金), its financial stabilization fund contributions (財政安定化基金拠出金), repaying what it borrowed from the prefecture under the fund's loan scheme (財政安定化基金事業借入金), and other costs a Cabinet Order names.
市町村が当該年度中に収納した保険料の額のうち、国民健康保険事業費納付金の納付に要した費用の額、財政安定化基金拠出金の納付に要した費用の額、第一項第一号に掲げる事業による都道府県からの借入金(次号において「財政安定化基金事業借入金」という。)の償還に要した費用の額その他政令で定める費用の額に充てたものとして政令で定めるところにより算定した額
In Article 81-2, the part of the insurance premiums (保険料) a municipality (市町村) needs to collect in the fiscal year to meet, as calculated in the way a Cabinet Order (政令) sets, its payment for national health insurance services expenses (国民健康保険事業費納付金), its financial stabilization fund contributions (財政安定化基金拠出金), the repayment of what it borrowed from the prefecture under the fund's loan scheme (財政安定化基金事業借入金), and other costs a Cabinet Order names.
市町村が当該年度中に収納することが必要な保険料の額のうち、国民健康保険事業費納付金の納付に要する費用の額、財政安定化基金拠出金の納付に要する費用の額、財政安定化基金事業借入金の償還に要する費用の額その他政令で定める費用の額に充てるものとして政令で定めるところにより算定した額
In Article 116-2, any of the stays its paragraph (1) lists: admission to a hospital or clinic; admission to a child welfare institution, or to a nursing home or special nursing home for the elderly, where placed there by the admission measures (入所措置) the items name; admission to a support facility for persons with disabilities or another facility named by ministerial order (主務省令), or to the facility of the Nozominosono national center for persons with severe intellectual disabilities; and moving into a specified facility (特定施設) or admission to a long-term care insurance facility (介護保険施設) under the Long-Term Care Insurance Act.
In Article 116-2, a hospital or clinic, or one of the facilities listed in paragraph (1), items (ii) to (vi) — a child welfare institution (児童福祉施設), a support facility for persons with disabilities (障害者支援施設) or similar facility set by ministerial order (主務省令), a facility of the National Center for Persons with Severe Intellectual Disabilities, Nozominosono, a home for the elderly (養護老人ホーム) or special nursing home for the elderly (特別養護老人ホーム), or a specified facility (特定施設) or long-term care insurance facility (介護保険施設) — entering which moves a person's address there; some count only where the person was placed there by a placement measure (入所措置).
In Article 5-2 of the supplementary provisions (附則), the hospitals, clinics and facilities that Article 116-2, paragraph (1) calls hospitals, etc. (病院等): hospitals and clinics, and the child welfare, disability, elderly welfare and long-term care facilities listed in its items (ii) to (vi).
第百十六条の二第一項に規定する病院等
国民健康保険の保険者
In Article 2 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 62 of 1963, which partially amended the National Health Insurance Act and other laws, a municipality or a National Health Insurance Society (国民健康保険組合).
In Articles 27 and 28 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of the Act Partially Amending the Health Insurance Act, etc. (Act No. 102 of 2002), the total of the amounts listed in the items of Article 55, paragraph (1) of the law on health services for the elderly (老人保健法) as it stood before Article 3 of that Act amended it.
同法第三条の規定による改正前の老人保健法(以下「旧老健法」という。)第五十五条第一項各号に掲げる額の合計額
Short name, in Article 4 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 25 of 2005, for the National Health Insurance Act (Act No. 192 of 1958) as amended by Article 10 of the Act Partially Amending the Health Insurance Act, etc. (Act No. 83 of 2006).
概算納付金
In Article 4 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 25 of 2005, the estimated payment (概算納付金) as provided in Article 152 of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act, used in working out the national contribution to municipalities for fiscal 2006.
介護保険法第百五十二条に規定する概算納付金
In Article 37 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of the Act Partially Amending the Long-Term Care Insurance Act, etc. (Act No. 77 of 2005), hospitalization, etc. (入院等) as provided in Article 116-2, paragraph (1) of the National Health Insurance Act as amended by that Act.
新国保法第百十六条の二第一項に規定する入院等
In Article 37 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 77 of 2005, the small-scale facility covered by public aid providing long-term care to the elderly (小規模介護老人福祉施設) in which the insured person is now living.
In Article 37 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 77 of 2005, the hospitals, clinics and facilities (病院等) as provided in Article 116-2, paragraph (1) of this Act as amended by that Act.
新国保法第百十六条の二第一項に規定する病院等
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 109 of 2007, the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, a Director of a Regional Bureau of Health and Welfare or of a Regional Branch Bureau, or the Japan Pension Service (日本年金機構), to whom acts of the Director-General of the Social Insurance Agency and the other social insurance offices (社会保険庁長官等) are transferred.
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 109 of 2007, the Director-General of the Social Insurance Agency (社会保険庁長官), a Director of a Regional Social Insurance Bureau (地方社会保険事務局長) or the head of a Social Insurance Office (社会保険事務所長).
This Act as it stood before Article 1 of Act No. 35 of 2010 amended it.
前期高齢者納付調整金額
In Article 3 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 28 of 2012, an amount worked out on the model of Article 37, paragraph (2) of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People, which has a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) set the amount for each insurer taking account of interest and other circumstances arising on the difference between the estimated and finalized young-old payment of two years before; it goes with the amount by which the fiscal 2010 estimated young-old payment (概算前期高齢者納付金) exceeded or fell short of the finalized one, in working out the national contribution to municipalities for fiscal 2012.
同条第二項の規定の例により算定した額
確定前期高齢者納付金
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 28 of 2012, the final young-old payment referred to in Article 37, paragraph (1) of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People, against which the provisional young-old payment (概算前期高齢者納付金) for fiscal 2010 is compared: the difference adjusts the national contribution and the prefectural adjustment grants (都道府県調整交付金) for fiscal 2012 (Article 3, paragraphs (1) and (3)).
高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律第三十七条第一項の確定前期高齢者納付金
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 28 of 2012, an amount calculated on the model of the adjustment amount as provided in Article 7, paragraph (3) of the supplementary provisions of this Act as amended by that Act, on the difference between the fiscal 2010 provisional amount (退職被保険者等概算調整対象基準額相当額) and final amount (退職被保険者等確定調整対象基準額相当額) equivalent to the adjustment base amount for retired insured persons, etc.; the difference and this amount together adjust the national contribution and the prefectural adjustment grants (都道府県調整交付金) for fiscal 2012.
新国保法附則第七条第三項に定める調整対象基準調整金額の算定の例により算定した額
退職被保険者等確定調整対象基準額相当額
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 28 of 2012, the final adjustment base amount (確定調整対象基準額) under Article 35, paragraph (1), item (iii) of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People, multiplied by the affiliation ratio of retired insured persons, etc. (退職被保険者等所属割合), against which the fiscal 2010 provisional amount for retired insured persons, etc. is compared: the difference adjusts the national contribution and the prefectural adjustment grants (都道府県調整交付金) for fiscal 2012 (Article 3, paragraphs (1) and (3)).
高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律第三十五条第一項第三号の確定調整対象基準額に退職被保険者等所属割合を乗じて得た額
退職被保険者等確定後期高齢者支援金相当額
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 28 of 2012, the final aid for the old-old (確定後期高齢者支援金) multiplied by the affiliation ratio of retired insured persons, etc. (退職被保険者等所属割合), against which the fiscal 2010 provisional amount for retired insured persons, etc. is compared: the difference adjusts the national contribution and the prefectural adjustment grants (都道府県調整交付金) for fiscal 2012 (Article 3, paragraphs (1) and (3)).
確定後期高齢者支援金の額に退職被保険者等所属割合を乗じて得た額
確定納付金
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 28 of 2012, the final payment (確定納付金) referred to in Article 151, paragraph (1) of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act, against which the provisional payment (概算納付金) for fiscal 2010 is compared: the difference adjusts the national contribution and the prefectural adjustment grants (都道府県調整交付金) for fiscal 2012 (Article 3, paragraphs (1) and (3)).
介護保険法第百五十一条第一項の確定納付金
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 28 of 2012, the amount calculated on the model of Article 151, paragraph (2) of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act on the difference between the provisional payment (概算納付金) and the final payment (確定納付金) for fiscal 2010; the difference and this amount together adjust the national contribution and the prefectural adjustment grants (都道府県調整交付金) for fiscal 2012.
同条第二項の規定の例により算定した額
前期高齢者交付調整金額
In Article 3 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 28 of 2012, an amount worked out on the model of Article 33, paragraph (2) of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People, which has a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) set the amount for each insurer taking account of interest and other circumstances arising on the difference between the estimated and finalized young-old subsidy of two years before; it goes with the amount by which the fiscal 2010 estimated young-old subsidy (概算前期高齢者交付金) exceeded or fell short of the finalized one, in working out the national contribution to municipalities for fiscal 2012.
同条第二項の規定の例により算定した額
確定前期高齢者交付金
In the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 28 of 2012, the final young-old subsidy referred to in Article 33, paragraph (1) of the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People, against which the provisional young-old subsidy (概算前期高齢者交付金) for fiscal 2010 is compared: the difference adjusts the national contribution and the prefectural adjustment grants (都道府県調整交付金) for fiscal 2012 (Article 3, paragraphs (1) and (3)).
高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律第三十三条第一項の確定前期高齢者交付金
In Articles 2 and 3 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 76 of 2022, the Act that revised related laws when the Children and Families Agency (こども家庭庁) was set up, the laws that Act amended, as amended by it, together with the orders made under them.
In Articles 2 and 3 of the supplementary provisions (附則) of Act No. 76 of 2022, the Act that revised related laws when the Children and Families Agency (こども家庭庁) was set up, the laws that Act amended, as they stood before it amended them, together with the orders made under them.
In Article 9, paragraphs (2) to (4), a method using an electronic data processing system or other information and communications technology, of a kind a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) sets, by which a municipality (市町村) may give a householder, on request, information on household members' eligibility instead of a paper document.
電子情報処理組織を使用する方法その他の情報通信の技術を利用する方法であつて厚生労働省令で定めるもの
Evaluation treatment as defined in Article 63, paragraph (2), item (iii) of the Health Insurance Act: treatment using advanced medical technology, and other treatment, that the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare specifies as needing to be evaluated, with a view to providing appropriate medical care efficiently, for whether it should be covered by medical treatment benefits (療養の給付) — other than patient-requested treatment (患者申出療養); Article 36, paragraph (2) leaves it out of this Act's medical treatment benefits.
健康保険法第六十三条第二項第三号に規定する評価療養
Medical treatment using advanced medical technology, as defined in Article 63, paragraph (2), item (iv) of the Health Insurance Act, that the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare designates as needing evaluation, at the request of the person who wishes to receive it, of whether it should be covered by the benefits for medical treatment (療養の給付), with a view to providing appropriate medical care efficiently.
健康保険法第六十三条第二項第四号に規定する患者申出療養
Selective treatment as defined in Article 63, paragraph (2), item (v) of the Health Insurance Act: a special hospital room the insured person chooses, and other treatment the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare specifies; Article 36, paragraph (2) leaves it out of this Act's medical treatment benefits (療養の給付).
健康保険法第六十三条第二項第五号に規定する選定療養
The way a person seeking treatment from a medical institution or pharmacy covered by health insurance (保険医療機関等), or designated home nursing (指定訪問看護) from a designated home-nursing provider (指定訪問看護事業者), is confirmed as an insured person: they ask the municipality (市町村) or National Health Insurance Society (組合) about their eligibility, and the information needed to claim the cost of benefits, by sending the electronic certificate for user verification (利用者証明用電子証明書) recorded on their Individual Number Card (個人番号カード) or by another method a Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare Order (厚生労働省令) sets, receive the answer online, and pass it to the institution or provider, which then confirms that they are insured.
保険医療機関等から療養を受けようとする者又は第五十四条の二第一項に規定する指定訪問看護事業者から同項に規定する指定訪問看護を受けようとする者が、市町村又は組合に対し、個人番号カード(行政手続における特定の個人を識別するための番号の利用等に関する法律(平成二十五年法律第二十七号)第二条第七項に規定する個人番号カードをいう。)に記録された利用者証明用電子証明書(電子署名等に係る地方公共団体情報システム機構の認証業務に関する法律(平成十四年法律第百五十三号)第二十二条第一項に規定する利用者証明用電子証明書をいう。)を送信する方法その他の厚生労働省令で定める方法により、被保険者の資格に係る情報(保険給付に係る費用の請求に必要な情報を含む。)の照会を行い、電子情報処理組織を使用する方法その他の情報通信の技術を利用する方法により、市町村又は組合から回答を受けて当該情報を当該保険医療機関等又は指定訪問看護事業者に提供し、当該保険医療機関等又は指定訪問看護事業者から被保険者であることの確認を受けること