# 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 / Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People — 第二十二条 (Article 22)

- 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: 第二十二条 (Article 22)（特定健康診査に関する記録の保存） — address `art-22`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-22
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### 第二十二条（特定健康診査に関する記録の保存） — (Preservation of Records Concerning Special health examinations)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-22 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-22 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-22</sup>

  **第一項**  保険者は、第二十条の規定により特定健康診査を行つたときは、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、当該特定健康診査に関する記録を保存しなければならない。同条ただし書の規定により特定健康診査に相当する診査の結果の記録の写しの提供若しくは特定健康診査に関する記録の送付を受けた場合又は第二十七条第四項の規定により特定健康診査、第百二十五条第一項に規定する健康診査若しくは健康診断に関する記録の写しの提供を受けた場合においても、同様とする。
  <sup>art-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-22/par-1</sup>
  When Insurers have conducted special health examinations pursuant to the provisions of Article 20, they must preserve the records concerning the special health examinations pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. The same applies when they have been provided with a copy of the record of the results of an examination equivalent to a special health examination, or sent the records concerning special health examinations, pursuant to the provisions of the proviso to the same Article, or when they have been provided with a copy of the records concerning special health examinations, the health checkup prescribed in Article 125, paragraph (1) or medical checkups pursuant to the provisions of Article 27, paragraph (4).
  <sup>machine translation, not official</sup>

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## Cites
- art-22/par-1: 第二十条 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第二十条 (Article 20), art-20 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-20 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-20
- art-22/par-1: 第二十七条第四項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第二十七条第四項 (Article 27, paragraph (4)), art-27/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-27/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-27/par-4
- art-22/par-1: 第百二十五条第一項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百二十五条第一項 (Article 125, paragraph (1)), art-125/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-125/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-125/par-1

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第三十一条第一項（健康診査等指針との調和） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-31/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-31/par-1

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## 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
- claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch elderly-medical-care-act-20261019T112331-001, translated 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
