# 健康保険法 / Health Insurance Act — 第七十条の二 (Article 70-2) - Law: 健康保険法 (Health Insurance Act), 大正十一年法律第七十号 - English title "Health Insurance Act": 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: 第七十条の二 (Article 70-2)（保険医療機関の管理者の責務） — address `art-70-2` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-70-2 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-70-2 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第七十条の二（保険医療機関の管理者の責務） — Responsibilities of the Administrator of a Medical Institution Providing Services Covered by Health Insurance caption: machine translation, not official art-70-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-70-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-70-2 **第一項** 保険医療機関の管理者は、次に掲げる要件のいずれにも該当する者でなければならない。 art-70-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-70-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-70-2/par-1 The administrator of a medical institution providing services covered by health insurance must be a person who satisfies all of the following requirements. machine translation, not official **一** 保険医であること。 art-70-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-70-2/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-70-2/par-1/item-1 the person is a physician providing health insurance treatment; machine translation, not official **二** 医師法（昭和二十三年法律第二百一号）第十六条の二第一項の規定による臨床研修の修了後に保険医療機関（病院に限る。）において保険医として三年以上診療に従事した経験又は歯科医師法（昭和二十三年法律第二百二号）第十六条の二第一項の規定による臨床研修の修了後に保険医療機関において保険医として三年以上診療に従事した経験その他の厚生労働省令で定める要件を備える者であること。 art-70-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-70-2/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-70-2/par-1/item-2 the person is equipped with the requirements specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, such as the experience of having engaged in medical care as a physician providing health insurance treatment at a medical institution providing services covered by health insurance (limited to a hospital) for three years or more after completing clinical training under Article 16-2, paragraph (1) of the Medical Practitioners' Act (Act No. 201 of 1948), or the experience of having engaged in medical care as a physician providing health insurance treatment at a medical institution providing services covered by health insurance for three years or more after completing clinical training under Article 16-2, paragraph (1) of the Dental Practitioners Act (Act No. 202 of 1948). machine translation, not official **第二項** 保険医療機関の管理者は、適正な医療の効率的な提供を図るため、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、当該保険医療機関に勤務する医師、歯科医師、薬剤師その他の従業者を監督するとともに、当該保険医療機関の管理及び運営につき、必要な注意をしなければならない。 art-70-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-70-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-70-2/par-2 In order to provide appropriate medical care efficiently, the administrator of a medical institution providing services covered by health insurance must, as specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, supervise the physicians, dentists, pharmacists and other employees working at that medical institution providing services covered by health insurance, and exercise necessary care in the management and operation of that medical institution providing services covered by health insurance. machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - art-70-2/par-1/item-2: 医師法（昭和二十三年法律第二百一号）第十六条の二第一項 → 医師法 第十六条の二第一項 (Article 16-2, paragraph (1)), art-16-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-practitioners-act/art-16-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/art-16-2/par-1 - art-70-2/par-1/item-2: 歯科医師法（昭和二十三年法律第二百二号）第十六条の二第一項 → e-Gov law 323AC0000000202, 第十六条の二第一項 (Article 16-2, paragraph (1)), art-16-2/par-1 — not held in this collection ## Cited by 7 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 健康保険法 第八十条第一項第二号（保険医療機関又は保険薬局の指定の取消し） — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-80/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-80/par-1/item-2 - 健康保険法 第八十一条第一項第二号（保険医又は保険薬剤師の登録の取消し） — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-81/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-81/par-1/item-2 - 健康保険法 第八十二条第一項（社会保険医療協議会への諮問） — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/art-82/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/art-82/par-1 - 健康保険法 附則第七条第一項（健康保険法の一部改正に伴う経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-5071-87/art-7/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-5071-87/art-7/par-1 - 健康保険法 附則第八条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-5071-87/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-5071-87/art-8/par-1 - 健康保険法 附則第九条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-5071-87/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-5071-87/art-9/par-1 - 健康保険法 附則第三条第四項（中央社会保険医療協議会への諮問等に係る準備行為） — https://japanlaw.org/en/health-insurance-act/suppl-5081-31/art-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/211AC0000000070/suppl-5081-31/art-3/par-4 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 健康保険法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/211AC0000000070/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-10 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Health Insurance Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/3266/tb), retrieved 2026-10-10 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch health-insurance-act-20261010T183826-002, translated 2026-10-11 - This site's parser, version 189 — 健康保険法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-10