# 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 / Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People — 第二十三条 (Article 23)

- 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: 第二十三条 (Article 23)（特定健康診査の結果の通知） — address `art-23`
- Text in force since: 2026-10-01
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-23
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### 第二十三条（特定健康診査の結果の通知） — (Notice of Special health examinations Results)
<sup>caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>
<sup>art-23 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-23 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-23</sup>

  **第一項**  保険者は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、特定健康診査を受けた加入者に対し、当該特定健康診査の結果を通知しなければならない。第二十六条第二項の規定により、特定健康診査に関する記録の送付を受けた場合においても、同様とする。
  <sup>art-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-23/par-1</sup>
  Insurers, pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, must notify a member who has undergone a Special health examinations of the results of the Special health examinations. The same applies where records concerning the Special health examinations have been sent pursuant to the provisions of Article 26, paragraph (2).
  <sup>Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "Insurers, pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, must notify a member who has undergone an Special health examinations of the results of the Special health examinations. The same applies where records concerning the Special health examinations have been sent pursuant to the provisions of Article 26, paragraph (2)." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4903/tb</sup>

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## Cites
- art-23/par-1: 第二十六条第二項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第二十六条第二項 (Article 26, paragraph (2)), art-26/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-26/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-26/par-2

## 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

- 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 23, paragraph (1) — 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
