In order to ensure the smooth and reliable implementation of national health insurance services, including the provision of insurance benefits, and to adjust finances in accordance with the financial condition and other circumstances of the Municipalities within the prefecture, each prefecture shall, pursuant to Cabinet Order provisions, by Prefectural Ordinance, provide subsidies for national health insurance benefit expenses, etc. to the Municipalities within that prefecture with respect to the cost incurred in providing benefits for medical treatment, etc. and other expenses required for national health insurance services borne in the special account of each such Municipality for national health insurance.
都道府県は、保険給付の実施その他の国民健康保険事業の円滑かつ確実な実施を図り、及び当該都道府県内の市町村の財政状況その他の事情に応じた財政の調整を行うため、政令で定めるところにより、条例で、当該都道府県内の市町村に対し、当該市町村の国民健康保険に関する特別会計において負担する療養の給付等に要する費用その他の国民健康保険事業に要する費用について、国民健康保険保険給付費等交付金を交付する。
Efforts are to be made to ensure that the provision of subsidies for national health insurance benefit expenses, etc. under the preceding paragraph is carried out consistently with the prefectural national health insurance management policy.
前項の規定による国民健康保険保険給付費等交付金の交付は、都道府県国民健康保険運営方針との整合性を確保して行うよう努めるものとする。
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