# 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 / Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People — 第十二条 (Article 12) - Law: 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 (Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People), 昭和五十七年法律第八十号 - English title "Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People": Ministry of Justice translation - Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say. - Provision: 第十二条 (Article 12)（計画の実績に関する評価） — address `art-12` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-12 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-12 - Every provision below carries its address and both URLs on the line under it. - Japanese text: e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁). English: as marked on each line below. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第十二条（計画の実績に関する評価） — (Evaluation of Plan Performance) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-12 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-12 **第一項** 都道府県は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、都道府県医療費適正化計画の期間の終了の日の属する年度の翌年度において、当該計画の目標の達成状況及び施策の実施状況の調査及び分析を行い、保険者協議会の意見を聴いて、当該計画の実績に関する評価を行うものとする。 art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-12/par-1 A prefecture, pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, in the fiscal year following the fiscal year that includes the last day of the period of the Prefectural Plan for Regulating Medical Expenses, is to investigate and analyze the status of achievement of the objectives of the plan and the status of implementation of measures, hear the opinions of the Council of Insurers, and evaluate the performance of the plan. Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "A prefecture, pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, in the fiscal year following the fiscal year that includes the last day of the period of the Prefectural Plan for Regulating Medical Expenses, is to investigate and analyze the status of achievement of the objectives of the plan and the status of implementation of measures, hear the opinions of the Council of Insurers, and evaluate the performance of the plan." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4903/tb **第二項** 都道府県は、前項の評価を行つたときは、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、その結果を公表するよう努めるとともに、厚生労働大臣に報告するものとする。 art-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-12/par-2 When the prefectural government has conducted the evaluation referred to in the preceding paragraph, the prefectural government is to endeavor to make the results public and report them to the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "When the prefectural government has conducted the evaluation referred to in the preceding paragraph, the prefectural government is to endeavor to make the results public and report them to the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4903/tb **第三項** 厚生労働大臣は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、全国医療費適正化計画の期間の終了の日の属する年度の翌年度において、当該計画の目標の達成状況及び施策の実施状況の調査及び分析を行い、当該計画の実績に関する評価を行うとともに、前項の報告を踏まえ、関係都道府県の意見を聴いて、各都道府県における都道府県医療費適正化計画の実績に関する評価を行うものとする。 art-12/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-12/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-12/par-3 In the fiscal year following the fiscal year that includes the last day of the period of the National Plan for Regulating Medical Expenses, the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare is to investigate and analyze the status of the achievement of the objectives of the plan and the status of the implementation of measures, and evaluate the results of the plan, as well as evaluate the results of the Prefectural Plan for Regulating Medical Expenses in each prefecture by hearing the opinions of the prefectures concerned based on the report set forth in the preceding paragraph, as specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 厚生労働大臣は、前項の評価を行つたときは、その結果を公表するものとする。 art-12/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-12/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-12/par-4 When the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare conducts the evaluation referred to in the preceding paragraph, the Minister is to publicize the results of the evaluation. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-12/par-2: 前項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十二条第一項 (Article 12, paragraph (1)), art-12/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-12/par-1 - art-12/par-3: 前項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十二条第二項 (Article 12, paragraph (2)), art-12/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-12/par-2 - art-12/par-4: 前項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十二条第三項 (Article 12, paragraph (3)), art-12/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-12/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-12/par-3 ## Cited by 13 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第四条第二項（地方公共団体の責務） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-4/par-2 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第九条第七項（都道府県医療費適正化計画） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-7 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十一条第一項（計画の進捗状況の公表等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-11/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-11/par-1 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十一条第五項（計画の進捗状況の公表等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-11/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-11/par-5 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十二条第二項（計画の実績に関する評価） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-12/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-12/par-2 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十二条第三項（計画の実績に関する評価） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-12/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-12/par-3 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十二条第四項（計画の実績に関する評価） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-12/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-12/par-4 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十三条第一項（診療報酬に係る意見の提出等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-13/par-1 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十四条第一項（診療報酬の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-14/par-1 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十五条第一項（資料提出の協力及び助言等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-15/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-15/par-1 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十五条第二項（資料提出の協力及び助言等） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-15/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-15/par-2 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 附則第二十四条第三項（高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4271-31/art-24/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4271-31/art-24/par-3 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 附則第二十五条第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4271-31/art-25/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4271-31/art-25/par-3 --- ## Sources - claude-opus-5-5 — Corrections to the Ministry of Justice's English of 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律, written 2026-10-19 - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/357AC0000000080/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4903/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People (高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律), Article 12, paragraph (1) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4903/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People (高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律), Article 12, paragraph (2) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4903/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - This site's parser, version 209 — 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19