# 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 / Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People — 第七十八条 (Article 78) - 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: 第七十八条 (Article 78)（訪問看護療養費） — address `art-78` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第七十八条（訪問看護療養費） — (Medical Expenses for Home-Nursing) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-78 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78 **第一項** 後期高齢者医療広域連合は、被保険者が指定訪問看護事業者から当該指定に係る訪問看護事業（健康保険法第八十八条第一項に規定する訪問看護事業をいう。）を行う事業所により行われる訪問看護（疾病又は負傷により、居宅において継続して療養を受ける状態にある被保険者（主治の医師がその治療の必要の程度につき厚生労働省令で定める基準に適合していると認めたものに限る。）に対し、その者の居宅において看護師その他厚生労働省令で定める者が行う療養上の世話又は必要な診療の補助をいう。以下「指定訪問看護」という。）を受けたときは、当該被保険者に対し、当該指定訪問看護に要した費用について、訪問看護療養費を支給する。ただし、当該被保険者が第八十二条第一項又は第二項本文の規定の適用を受けている間は、この限りでない。 art-78/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78/par-1 When an insured has received home-nursing (meaning care for medical treatment or necessary assistance with medical examination and treatment provided at the residence of an insured who is in a condition of continuously receiving medical treatment at home due to illness or injury (limited to an insured whom the attending physician has found to conform, as to the degree of necessity of the treatment, to the standards specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare) by a nurse or other person specified by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare; hereinafter referred to as "designated home-nursing") provided, by an office conducting the home-nursing business pertaining to the designation (meaning the home-nursing business prescribed in Article 88, paragraph (1) of the Health Insurance Act), from a designated home-nursing provider, the Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older pays the insured medical expenses for home-nursing for the expenses required for the designated home-nursing. However, this does not apply while the insured is subject to the application of Article 82, paragraph (1) or the main clause of paragraph (2). machine translation, not official **第二項** 前項の訪問看護療養費は、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、後期高齢者医療広域連合が必要と認める場合に限り、支給するものとする。 art-78/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78/par-2 The medical expenses for home-nursing referred to in the preceding paragraph are to be paid only if the Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older finds it necessary pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "The medical expenses for home-nursing referred to in the preceding paragraph are to be paid only if the Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older finds it necessary pursuant to the provisions of Order of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4903/tb **第三項** 被保険者が指定訪問看護を受けようとするときは、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより、自己の選定する指定訪問看護事業者から、電子資格確認等により、被保険者であることの確認を受け、当該指定訪問看護を受けるものとする。 art-78/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78/par-3 When an insured intends to receive designated home-nursing, the insured is to, as provided by Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, receive confirmation of being an insured from the designated home-nursing provider of the insured's choice by electronic eligibility confirmation, etc., and receive that designated home-nursing. machine translation, not official **第四項** 訪問看護療養費の額は、当該指定訪問看護につき平均訪問看護費用額（指定訪問看護に要する平均的な費用の額をいう。）を勘案して厚生労働大臣が定める基準により算定した費用の額から、その額に第六十七条第一項各号に掲げる場合の区分に応じ、同項各号に定める割合を乗じて得た額（療養の給付について第六十九条第一項各号の措置が採られるべきときは、当該措置が採られたものとした場合の額）を控除した額とする。 art-78/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78/par-4 The amount of medical expenses for home-nursing is the amount calculated by deducting, from the amount calculated in accordance with the standards specified by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare in consideration of the average home-nursing expenses (meaning the average expenses required for designated home-nursing) for the relevant designated home-nursing, the amount obtained by multiplying the relevant amount by the applicable ratio specified in the items of Article 67, paragraph (1) in accordance with the categories of the cases listed in the items of the same paragraph (or, if any of the measures listed in the items of Article 69, paragraph (1) should be taken with respect to benefits for medical treatment, the amount calculated as if the relevant measures were taken). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第五項** 厚生労働大臣は、前項の基準を定めようとするときは、あらかじめ中央社会保険医療協議会の意見を聴かなければならない。 art-78/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78/par-5 When the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare intends to specify the standards set forth in the preceding paragraph, the Minister must hear the opinions of the Central Social Insurance Medical Council in advance. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第六項** 第七十一条第二項の規定は、前項に規定する事項に関する中央社会保険医療協議会の権限について準用する。 art-78/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78/par-6 The provisions of Article 71, paragraph (2) apply mutatis mutandis to the authority of the Central Social Insurance Medical Council concerning the particulars prescribed in the preceding paragraph. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第七項** 後期高齢者医療広域連合は、指定訪問看護事業者から訪問看護療養費の請求があつたときは、第四項の厚生労働大臣が定める基準及び次条第一項に規定する指定訪問看護の事業の運営に関する基準（指定訪問看護の取扱いに関する部分に限る。）に照らして審査した上、支払うものとする。 art-78/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78/par-7 If a designated home-nursing provider requests payment of medical expenses for home-nursing, the Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older is to pay the expenses after conducting an examination in light of the standards specified by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare as set forth in paragraph (4) and the standards for business management of designated home-nursing as prescribed in paragraph (1) of the following Article (limited to the part regarding the treatment of designated home-nursing). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第八項** 第七十条第四項から第七項まで及び第七十四条第五項から第七項までの規定は、指定訪問看護事業者について受けた指定訪問看護及びこれに伴う訪問看護療養費の支給について準用する。この場合において、これらの規定に関し必要な技術的読替えは、政令で定める。 art-78/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78/par-8 The provisions of Article 70, paragraphs (4) through (7) and Article 74, paragraphs (5) through (7) apply mutatis mutandis to designated home-nursing received at or from a designated home-nursing provider and to the payment of medical expenses for home-nursing associated with the relevant service. In such a case, Cabinet Order provides for the necessary technical replacement of terms in connection with these provisions. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第九項** 第六十八条の規定は、前項において準用する第七十四条第五項の場合において第四項の規定により算定した費用の額から当該指定訪問看護に要した費用について訪問看護療養費として支給される額に相当する額を控除した額の支払について準用する。 art-78/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78/par-9 The provisions of Article 68 apply mutatis mutandis to the payment of the amount calculated by deducting, from the amount of expenses calculated pursuant to the provisions of paragraph (4) in the case referred to in Article 74, paragraph (5) as applied mutatis mutandis pursuant to the preceding paragraph, the amount payable as medical expenses for home-nursing with respect to expenses incurred in the relevant designated home-nursing. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第十項** 指定訪問看護は、第六十四条第一項各号に掲げる療養に含まれないものとする。 art-78/par-10 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78/par-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78/par-10 Designated home-nursing is not to be included in any of the types of medical treatment listed in the items of Article 64, paragraph (1). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第十一項** 前各項に規定するもののほか、第四項の厚生労働大臣が定める算定方法の適用及び指定訪問看護事業者の訪問看護療養費の請求に関して必要な事項は、政令で定める。 art-78/par-11 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78/par-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78/par-11 Beyond what is provided for in the preceding paragraphs, necessary matters concerning the application of the calculation method specified by the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare as set forth in paragraph (4) and a claim for medical expenses for home-nursing by a designated home-nursing provider are specified by Cabinet Order. 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art-78/par-11: 前各項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第七十八条第二項 (Article 78, paragraph (2)), art-78/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78/par-2 - art-78/par-11: 前各項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第七十八条第三項 (Article 78, paragraph (3)), art-78/par-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78/par-3 - art-78/par-11: 前各項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第七十八条第四項 (Article 78, paragraph (4)), art-78/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78/par-4 - art-78/par-11: 前各項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第七十八条第五項 (Article 78, paragraph (5)), art-78/par-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78/par-5 - art-78/par-11: 前各項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第七十八条第六項 (Article 78, paragraph (6)), art-78/par-6 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78/par-6 - art-78/par-11: 前各項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第七十八条第七項 (Article 78, paragraph (7)), art-78/par-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78/par-7 - art-78/par-11: 前各項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第七十八条第八項 (Article 78, paragraph (8)), art-78/par-8 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78/par-8 - art-78/par-11: 前各項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第七十八条第九項 (Article 78, paragraph (9)), art-78/par-9 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78/par-9 ## Cited by 17 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 第十三条第一項（診療報酬に係る意見の提出等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-13/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-13/par-1 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第五十四条第四項（届出等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-54/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-54/par-4 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第五十九条第二項（不正利得の徴収等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-59/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-59/par-2 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第五十九条第三項（不正利得の徴収等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-59/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-59/par-3 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第六十四条第三項（療養の給付） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-64/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-64/par-3 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第七十八条第二項（訪問看護療養費） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78/par-2 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第七十八条第五項（訪問看護療養費） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78/par-5 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第七十八条第六項（訪問看護療養費） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78/par-6 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第七十八条第七項（訪問看護療養費） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78/par-7 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第七十八条第九項（訪問看護療養費） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78/par-9 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第七十八条第十一項（訪問看護療養費） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-78/par-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-78/par-11 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第八十二条第六項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-82/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-82/par-6 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百五十五条第一項（国保連合会の業務） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-155/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-155/par-1 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百六十五条の二第一項（機構等への事務の委託） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-165-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-165-2/par-1 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百六十七条第二項第三号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-167/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-167/par-2/item-3 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百六十七条第二項第四号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-167/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-167/par-2/item-4 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 附則第三十三条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4181-83/art-33/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4181-83/art-33/par-2 --- ## 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 78, paragraph (2) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (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-20261019T112331-003, translated 2026-10-20 - claude-sonnet-5-5, corrected on review by claude-opus-5-5 — Machine translation corrected on review, batch elderly-medical-care-act-20261019T120156-001, 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