# 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 / Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People — 第十九条 (Article 19) - 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: 第十九条 (Article 19)（特定健康診査等実施計画） — address `art-19` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-19 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-19 - 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. Only the Japanese as published by the government has legal effect; the text below is a copy of it. Every English rendering below is a translation and says which kind: the Ministry of Justice's translation, or this site's machine translation, whose model and date the Sources list names. They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第十九条（特定健康診査等実施計画） — (Special health examinations Implementation Plan) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-19 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-19 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-19 **第一項** 保険者（国民健康保険法の定めるところにより都道府県が当該都道府県内の市町村とともに行う国民健康保険（以下「国民健康保険」という。）にあつては、市町村。以下この節並びに第百二十五条の三第一項及び第四項において同じ。）は、特定健康診査等基本指針に即して、六年ごとに、六年を一期として、特定健康診査等の実施に関する計画（以下「特定健康診査等実施計画」という。）を定めるものとする。 art-19/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-19/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-19/par-1 In line with the Basic Guidelines for Special health examinations, etc., Insurers (or Municipalities, in the case of National Health Insurance provided by a prefecture together with the Municipalities within the relevant prefecture pursuant to the provisions of the National Health Insurance Act (hereinafter referred to as "National Health Insurance"); the same applies hereinafter in this Section and in Article 125-3, paragraphs (1) and (4)) are to establish a plan for the implementation of Special health examinations, etc. (hereinafter referred to as the "Implementation Plan for Special health examinations, etc.") every six years, with six years as one period. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 特定健康診査等実施計画においては、次に掲げる事項を定めるものとする。 art-19/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-19/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-19/par-2 The Special health examinations plan is to specify the following matters: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 特定健康診査等の具体的な実施方法に関する事項 art-19/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-19/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-19/par-2/item-1 matters concerning the specific implementation method of the Special health examinations, etc.; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 特定健康診査等の実施及びその成果に関する具体的な目標 art-19/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-19/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-19/par-2/item-2 specific goals related to the implementation and outcomes of the Special health examinations, etc.; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 前二号に掲げるもののほか、特定健康診査等の適切かつ有効な実施のために必要な事項 art-19/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-19/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-19/par-2/item-3 beyond what is set forth in the preceding two items, matters necessary for the appropriate and effective implementation of Special health examinations, etc. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 保険者は、特定健康診査等実施計画を定め、又はこれを変更したときは、遅滞なく、これを公表しなければならない。 art-19/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-19/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-19/par-3 When providing or changing the Special health examinations implementation plan, insurers must make it public without delay. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-19/par-1: 第百二十五条の三第一項 → 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-19/par-1: 第四項 → 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 - art-19/par-2/item-3: 前二号 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十九条第二項第一号 (Article 19, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-19/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-19/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-19/par-2/item-1 - art-19/par-2/item-3: 前二号 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十九条第二項第二号 (Article 19, paragraph (2), item (ii)), art-19/par-2/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-19/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-19/par-2/item-2 ## Cited by 5 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 第十八条第二項第三号（特定健康診査等基本指針） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-18/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-18/par-2/item-3 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十九条第二項第三号（特定健康診査等実施計画） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-19/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-19/par-2/item-3 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十条第二項（概算後期高齢者支援金） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-120/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-120/par-2 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十一条第二項（確定後期高齢者支援金） — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/art-121/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-121/par-2 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 附則第三十四条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4181-83/art-34/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4181-83/art-34/par-2 --- ## Sources - 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 - 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