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Health Insurance Act

健康保険法（けんこうほけんほう）

Amended by

Act Partially Amending the Act on Securing Quality, Efficacy and Safety of Products Including Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices, etc.

医薬品、医療機器等の品質、有効性及び安全性の確保等に関する法律等の一部を改正する法律

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1 provision changed · 3 provisions in the supplementary provisions

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Article 63 · (Benefits for Medical Treatment)第六十三条（療養の給付）

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  • ChangedArticle 63, paragraph (2), item (vi)

    treatment that the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare specifies as treatment, such as treatment using a drug that has particularly high substitutability for a pharmaceutical requiring guidance (meaning a pharmaceutical requiring guidance as prescribed in Article 4, paragraph (59), item (iii) of the Act on Securing Quality, Efficacy and Safety of Products Including Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices (Act No. 145 of 1960)) or an over-the-counter pharmaceutical (meaning an over-the-counter pharmaceutical as prescribed in item (iv) of that paragraph), for which part of the cost is not covered by insurance benefits in view of the need to provide fair and efficient insurance benefits while ensuring the provision of appropriate medical care (hereinafter referred to as "partially uninsured treatment").

    要指導医薬品（医薬品、医療機器等の品質、有効性及び安全性の確保等に関する法律（昭和三十五年法律第百四十五号）第四条第五九項第三号に規定する要指導医薬品をいう。）又は一般用医薬品（同項第四号に規定する一般用医薬品をいう。）との代替性が特に高い薬剤を用いた療養その他の適正な医療の提供を確保しつつ、公平かつ効率的な保険給付を行う必要性に鑑みその要する費用のうち一部を保険給付の対象としないものとする療養として厚生労働大臣が定めるもの（以下「一部保険外療養」という。）

3 changes in the supplementary provisions (附則)

Supplementary Provisions, Article 1 · Effective Date附則第一条（施行期日）

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  • AddedSupplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1)

    This Act comes into effect on the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding six months from the date of promulgation; provided, however, that the provisions set forth in the following items come into effect as of the dates specified respectively in those items:

    この法律は、公布の日から起算して六月を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日から施行する。ただし、次の各号に掲げる規定は、当該各号に定める日から施行する。

  • AddedSupplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), items (i) to (ii)

    Omitted

    略

  • AddedSupplementary Provisions, Article 1, paragraph (1), item (iii)

    the provisions of Articles 2, 5 and 6, the provisions of Articles 3, 9, 10 and 12, paragraph (2), Article 13, paragraphs (9) and (10), and Articles 16-2, 17, 21-2, 23, 25 and 26 of the Supplementary Provisions, the provisions of Article 27 of the Supplementary Provisions (excluding the amending provisions listed in the preceding item), and the provisions of Article 30 of the Supplementary Provisions: the date specified by Cabinet Order within a period not exceeding two years from the date of promulgation.

    第二条、第五条及び第六条の規定並びに附則第三条、第九条、第十条、第十二条第二項、第十三条第九項及び第十項、第十六条の二、第十七条、第二十一条の二、第二十三条、第二十五条並びに第二十六条の規定、附則第二十七条の規定（前号に掲げる改正規定を除く。）並びに附則第三十条の規定　公布の日から起算して二年を超えない範囲内において政令で定める日