# 医療法 / Medical Care Act — 第六条の十二 (Article 6-12) - Law: 医療法 (Medical Care Act), 昭和二十三年法律第二百五号 - English title "Medical Care 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: 第六条の十二 (Article 6-12) — address `art-6-12` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-6-12 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-6-12 - 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. 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. --- ### 第六条の十二 art-6-12 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-6-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-6-12 **第一項** 病院等の管理者は、前二条に規定するもののほか、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、医療の安全を確保するための指針の策定、従業者に対する研修の実施その他の当該病院等における医療の安全を確保するための措置を講じなければならない。 art-6-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-6-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-6-12/par-1 Beyond what is provided for in the preceding two Articles, the administrator of a hospital, etc., pursuant to the provisions of an Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, must take measures to ensure the safety of medical care in the relevant hospital, etc., such as formulating guidelines to ensure the safety of medical care and providing training for employees. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-6-12/par-1: 前二条 → 医療法 第六条の十 (Article 6-10), art-6-10 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-6-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-6-10 - art-6-12/par-1: 前二条 → 医療法 第六条の十一 (Article 6-11), art-6-11 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-6-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-6-11 ## Cited by 1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 医療法 第十七条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/medical-care-act/art-17/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-17/par-1 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 医療法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/323AC0000000205/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Medical Care Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4006/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - This site's parser, version 210 — 医療法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19