# 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 / Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People — 第百二十五条の三 (Article 125-3) - 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: 第百二十五条の三 (Article 125-3)（高齢者保健事業に関する情報の提供） — address `art-125-3` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-125-3 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-125-3 - 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. --- ### 第百二十五条の三（高齢者保健事業に関する情報の提供） — (Provision of Information on Health Services for the Elderly) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-125-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-125-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-125-3 **第一項** 後期高齢者医療広域連合及び前条第一項前段の規定により当該後期高齢者医療広域連合から委託を受けた市町村は、当該後期高齢者医療広域連合の被保険者の資格を取得した者（保険者に加入していたことがある者に限る。）があるときは、当該被保険者が加入していた保険者に対し、当該保険者が保存している当該被保険者に係る特定健康診査又は特定保健指導に関する記録の写しを提供するよう求めることができる。 art-125-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-125-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-125-3/par-1 An Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older and a Municipality which has been entrusted by the Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older pursuant to the provisions of the first sentence of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article may, when there is a person who has obtained eligibility as an insured of the Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older (limited to a person who had belonged to an Insurer), request the Insurer to which the insured belonged to provide a copy of records concerning Special health examinations or Specific Health Guidance pertaining to the insured preserved by the Insurer. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 後期高齢者医療広域連合は、被保険者ごとの身体的、精神的及び社会的な状態の整理及び分析を行い、被保険者に対する高齢者保健事業の効果的かつ効率的な実施を図る観点から、必要があると認めるときは、市町村及び他の後期高齢者医療広域連合に対し、当該被保険者に係る医療及び介護に関する情報等（当該被保険者に係る療養に関する情報若しくは健康診査若しくは保健指導に関する記録の写し若しくは特定健康診査若しくは特定保健指導に関する記録の写し、国民健康保険法の規定による療養に関する情報又は介護保険法の規定による保健医療サービス若しくは福祉サービスに関する情報をいう。以下この条及び次条において同じ。）その他高齢者保健事業を効果的かつ効率的に実施するために必要な情報として厚生労働省令で定めるものの提供を求めることができる。 art-125-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-125-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-125-3/par-2 If a Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older conducts an inventory and analysis of the physical, mental, and social conditions of each insured and finds it necessary for the effective and efficient implementation of health and welfare services for the elderly in each insured, it may request a Municipality and other Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older to provide information, etc. concerning medical care and long-term care pertaining to the insured (meaning information concerning medical treatment, a copy of records concerning health checkups or health guidance, or a copy of records concerning Special health examinations or specified health guidance pertaining to the insured, information concerning medical treatment under the provisions of the National Health Insurance Act, or information concerning health and medical services or welfare services under the provisions of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act; hereinafter the same applies in this Article and the following Article) and other information specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as necessary for the effective and efficient implementation of health and welfare services for the elderly. Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "If a Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older conducts an inventory and analysis of the physical, mental, and social conditions of each insured and finds it necessary for the effective and efficient implementation of health and welfare services for the elderly in each insured, it may request a Municipality and other Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older to provide information, etc. concerning medical care and long-term care pertaining to the insured (meaning information concerning medical treatment, a copy of records concerning health checkups or health guidance, or a copy of records concerning Special health examinations or specified health guidance pertaining to the insured, information concerning medical treatment under the provisions of the National Health Insurance Act, or information concerning health and medical services or welfare services under the provisions of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act; hereinafter the same applies in this Article and the following Article) and other information specified by Order of the Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as necessary for the effective and efficient implementation of health and welfare services for the elderly." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4903/tb **第三項** 市町村は、前条第一項前段の規定により、後期高齢者医療広域連合が行う高齢者保健事業の委託を受けた場合であつて、被保険者ごとの身体的、精神的及び社会的な状態の整理及び分析を行い、被保険者に対する高齢者保健事業の効果的かつ効率的な実施を図る観点から、必要があると認めるときは、他の市町村及び後期高齢者医療広域連合に対し、当該被保険者に係る医療及び介護に関する情報等その他高齢者保健事業を効果的かつ効率的に実施するために必要な情報として厚生労働省令で定めるものの提供を求めることができる。 art-125-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-125-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-125-3/par-3 If a municipality is entrusted with elderly health services provided by a Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older pursuant to the provisions of the first sentence of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, and finds it necessary from the viewpoint of organizing and analyzing the physical, mental, and social conditions of each insured and implementing elderly health services for the insured in an effective and efficient manner, the municipality may request other municipalities and the Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older to provide information, etc. concerning medical care and nursing care pertaining to the insured and other information specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as necessary for implementing elderly health services in an effective and efficient manner. Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "If a municipality is entrusted with elderly health services provided by a Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older pursuant to the provisions of the first sentence of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article, and finds it necessary from the viewpoint of organizing and analyzing the physical, mental, and social conditions of each insured and implementing elderly health services for the insured in an effective and efficient manner, the municipality may request other municipalities and the Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older to provide information, etc. concerning medical care and nursing care pertaining to the insured and other information specified by Order of the Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as necessary for implementing elderly health services in an effective and efficient manner." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4903/tb **第四項** 前三項の規定により、記録の写し又は情報の提供を求められた保険者並びに市町村及び後期高齢者医療広域連合は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、当該記録の写し又は情報を提供しなければならない。 art-125-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-125-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-125-3/par-4 Insurers, municipalities, and Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older that have been requested to provide a copy of records or data pursuant to the provisions of the preceding three paragraphs must provide a copy of the records or data 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: "Insurers, municipalities, and Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older that have been requested to provide a copy of records or data pursuant to the provisions of the preceding three paragraphs must provide a copy of the records or data 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 **第五項** 前条第一項前段の規定により委託を受けた市町村は、効果的かつ効率的で被保険者の状況に応じたきめ細かな高齢者保健事業を実施するため、前項の規定により提供を受けた記録の写し又は情報に加え、自らが保有する当該被保険者に係る特定健康診査若しくは特定保健指導に関する記録、国民健康保険法の規定による療養に関する情報又は介護保険法の規定による保健医療サービス若しくは福祉サービスに関する情報を併せて活用することができる。 art-125-3/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-125-3/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-125-3/par-5 A Municipality which has been entrusted pursuant to the provisions of the first sentence of paragraph (1) of the preceding Article may, in order to provide Health Services for the Elderly in an effective and efficient manner and in a meticulous manner that corresponds to the circumstances of the insured, utilize, in addition to copies of records or information provided pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, records that it holds concerning Special health examinations or Specific Health Guidance pertaining to the insured, information concerning medical treatment under the provisions of the National Health Insurance Act, or information concerning health and medical services or welfare services under the provisions of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-125-3/par-1: 前条第一項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十五条の二第一項 (Article 125-2, paragraph (1)), art-125-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-125-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-125-2/par-1 - art-125-3/par-2: この条 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十五条の三 (Article 125-3), art-125-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-125-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-125-3 - art-125-3/par-2: 次条 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十五条の四 (Article 125-4), art-125-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-125-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-125-4 - art-125-3/par-3: 前条第一項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十五条の二第一項 (Article 125-2, paragraph (1)), art-125-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-125-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-125-2/par-1 - art-125-3/par-4: 前三項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十五条の三第一項 (Article 125-3, paragraph (1)), art-125-3/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-125-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-125-3/par-1 - art-125-3/par-4: 前三項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十五条の三第二項 (Article 125-3, paragraph (2)), art-125-3/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-125-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-125-3/par-2 - art-125-3/par-4: 前三項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十五条の三第三項 (Article 125-3, paragraph (3)), art-125-3/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-125-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-125-3/par-3 - art-125-3/par-5: 前条第一項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十五条の二第一項 (Article 125-2, paragraph (1)), art-125-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-125-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-125-2/par-1 - art-125-3/par-5: 前項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十五条の三第四項 (Article 125-3, paragraph (4)), art-125-3/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-125-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-125-3/par-4 ## Cited by 6 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 第十九条第一項（特定健康診査等実施計画） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-19/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-19/par-1 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十五条の三第二項（高齢者保健事業に関する情報の提供） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-125-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-125-3/par-2 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十五条の三第四項（高齢者保健事業に関する情報の提供） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-125-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-125-3/par-4 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十五条の三第五項（高齢者保健事業に関する情報の提供） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-125-3/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-125-3/par-5 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十五条の四第一項（高齢者保健事業の関係機関又は関係団体への委託） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-125-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-125-4/par-1 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十五条の四第二項（高齢者保健事業の関係機関又は関係団体への委託） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-125-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-125-4/par-2 --- ## 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 125-3, paragraph (2) — 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 125-3, paragraph (3) — 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 125-3, paragraph (4) — 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