# 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 / Act on Assurance of Medical Care for Elderly People — 第九条 (Article 9) - 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: 第九条 (Article 9)（都道府県医療費適正化計画） — address `art-9` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9 - 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. --- ### 第九条（都道府県医療費適正化計画） — (Prefectural Plan for Regulating Medical Expenses) caption: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9 **第一項** 都道府県は、医療費適正化基本方針に即して、六年ごとに、六年を一期として、当該都道府県における医療費適正化を推進するための計画（以下「都道府県医療費適正化計画」という。）を定めるものとする。 art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-1 A prefecture is to establish a plan to promote the optimization of medical expenses in the prefecture (hereinafter referred to as the "prefectural plan for the optimization of medical expenses") every six years, with six years as one period, in line with the basic policy for the optimization of medical expenses. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 都道府県医療費適正化計画においては、次に掲げる事項を定めるものとする。 art-9/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-2 The Prefectural Plan for Regulating Medical Expenses is to provide for the following matters: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 住民の健康の保持の推進に関し、当該都道府県における医療費適正化の推進のために達成すべき目標に関する事項 art-9/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-2/item-1 with regard to the promotion of the maintenance of residents' health, matters concerning targets to be achieved for the promotion of the optimization of medical expenses in the prefecture; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 医療の効率的な提供の推進に関し、当該都道府県における医療費適正化の推進のために達成すべき目標に関する事項 art-9/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-2/item-2 with regard to the promotion of the efficient provision of medical care, matters concerning targets to be achieved for the promotion of the optimization of medical expenses in the relevant prefecture; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 当該都道府県の医療計画に基づく事業の実施を踏まえ、計画の期間において見込まれる病床の機能の分化及び連携の推進の成果に関する事項 art-9/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-2/item-3 particulars concerning the results of the promotion of the differentiation and coordination of the bed functions expected during the period of the plan, based on the implementation of the project under the medical care plan of the relevant prefecture; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 前号に掲げる事項並びに第一号及び第二号の目標を達成するための住民の健康の保持の推進及び医療の効率的な提供の推進により達成が見込まれる医療費適正化の効果を踏まえて、厚生労働省令で定めるところにより算定した計画の期間における医療に要する費用の見込み（第十一条第四項において「都道府県の医療に要する費用の目標」という。）に関する事項 art-9/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-2/item-4 matters concerning the prospective expenses required for medical care during the plan period calculated pursuant to the provisions of Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, based on the matters set forth in the preceding item and the effects of the optimization of medical expenses that are expected to be achieved by promoting the maintenance of residents' health and promoting the efficient provision of medical care in order to achieve the goals set forth in item (i) and item (ii) (referred to as the "prefectural target for expenses required for medical care" in Article 11, paragraph (4)). Ministry of Justice translation with a slip corrected by this site — not the Ministry's text; the Ministry printed: "matters concerning the prospective expenses required for medical care during the plan period calculated pursuant to the provisions of Prefectural Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, based on the matters set forth in the preceding item and the effects of the optimization of medical expenses that are expected to be achieved by promoting the maintenance of residents' health and promoting the efficient provision of medical care in order to achieve the goals set forth in item (i) and item (ii) (referred to as the "prefectural target for expenses required for medical care" in Article 11, paragraph (4))." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4903/tb **第三項** 都道府県医療費適正化計画においては、前項に規定する事項のほか、おおむね都道府県における次に掲げる事項について定めるものとする。 art-9/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-3 In addition to the matters prescribed in the preceding paragraph, a prefectural plan for regulating medical expenses is to, in general, provide for the following matters concerning the prefecture: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 前項第一号及び第二号の目標を達成するために都道府県が取り組むべき施策に関する事項 art-9/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-3/item-1 matters concerning measures to be taken by the prefecture in order to achieve the goals set forth in items (i) and (ii) of the preceding paragraph; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 前項第一号及び第二号の目標を達成するための保険者、後期高齢者医療広域連合、医療機関その他の関係者の連携及び協力に関する事項 art-9/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-3/item-2 particulars concerning coordination and cooperation among insurers, Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older, medical institutions, and other relevant persons in order to achieve the goals set forth in items (i) and (ii) of the preceding paragraph; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 当該都道府県における医療に要する費用の調査及び分析に関する事項 art-9/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-3/item-3 particulars concerning the investigation and analysis of the expenses required for medical services in the prefecture; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 計画の達成状況の評価に関する事項 art-9/par-3/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-3/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-3/item-4 matters concerning the evaluation of the status of the achievement of the plan. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 都道府県は、第二項第一号及び第二号並びに前項第一号に掲げる事項を定めるに当たつては、地域における病床の機能の分化及び連携の推進、かかりつけ医機能の確保並びに地域包括ケアシステムの構築に向けた取組並びに住民の加齢に伴う身体的、精神的及び社会的な特性を踏まえた医療及び介護の効果的かつ効率的な提供の重要性に留意するものとする。 art-9/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-4 In specifying the particulars set forth in paragraph (2), items (i) and (ii) and item (i) of the preceding paragraph, the prefecture is to pay attention to the importance of promoting the differentiation and coordination of the bed functions in the region, securing the family doctor function, efforts towards the construction of a community-based integrated care system, and the effective and efficient provision of medical care and nursing care in light of the physical, mental and social characteristics of residents as they age. machine translation, not official **第五項** 都道府県は、第三項第三号に掲げる事項を定めるに当たつては、当該都道府県以外の都道府県における医療に要する費用その他厚生労働省令で定める事項を踏まえるものとする。 art-9/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-5 A prefecture, in providing for the particulars set forth in paragraph (3), item (iii), is to take into consideration the expenses required for medical services in a prefecture other than the relevant prefecture and other particulars specified by 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: "A prefecture, in providing for the particulars set forth in paragraph (3), item (iii), is to take into consideration the expenses required for medical services in a prefecture other than the relevant prefecture and other particulars specified by Order of the Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare." — https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4903/tb **第六項** 都道府県医療費適正化計画は、医療計画、介護保険法第百十八条第一項に規定する都道府県介護保険事業支援計画及び健康増進法第八条第一項に規定する都道府県健康増進計画と調和が保たれたものでなければならない。 art-9/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-6 A prefectural plan for regulating medical expenses must be in harmony with the medical care plan, the prefectural insured long-term care services plan as prescribed in Article 118, paragraph (1), Long-Term Care Insurance Act, and the prefectural health promotion plan as prescribed in Article 8, paragraph (1) of the Health Promotion Act. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第七項** 都道府県は、都道府県医療費適正化計画を定め、又はこれを変更しようとするときは、あらかじめ、関係市町村及び第百五十七条の二第一項の保険者協議会（第十項及び第十二条第一項において「保険者協議会」という。）に協議しなければならない。 art-9/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-7 When a prefecture intends to establish or change a prefectural plan for the optimization of medical expenses, it must consult in advance with the relevant municipalities and the Council of Insurers under Article 157-2, paragraph (1) (referred to as the "Council of Insurers" in paragraph (10) and Article 12, paragraph (1)). machine translation, not official **第八項** 都道府県は、都道府県医療費適正化計画を定め、又はこれを変更したときは、遅滞なく、これを公表するよう努めるとともに、厚生労働大臣に提出するものとする。 art-9/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-8 When a prefecture has formulated or revised its prefectural plan for regulating medical expenses, it is to endeavor to publicize the plan and submit it to the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare without delay. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第九項** 都道府県は、都道府県医療費適正化計画の作成及び都道府県医療費適正化計画に基づく施策の実施に関して必要があると認めるときは、保険者、後期高齢者医療広域連合、医療機関その他の関係者に対して必要な協力を求めることができる。 art-9/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-9 A prefecture may request necessary cooperation from Insurers, Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older, medical institutions, and other relevant persons when it finds it necessary for the preparation of a Prefectural Plan for Regulating Medical Expenses and the implementation of measures based on the Prefectural Plan for Regulating Medical Expenses. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第十項** 都道府県が、前項の規定により保険者又は後期高齢者医療広域連合に対して必要な協力を求める場合においては、保険者協議会を通じて協力を求めることができる。 art-9/par-10 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-10 If a prefecture requests necessary cooperation from insurers or Association of Medical Care Systems for the Elderly Aged 75 and older pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph, the prefecture may request the cooperation through the council of insurers. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-9/par-2/item-4: 前号 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第九条第二項第三号 (Article 9, paragraph (2), item (iii)), art-9/par-2/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-2/item-3 - art-9/par-2/item-4: 第一号 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第九条第二項第一号 (Article 9, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-9/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-2/item-1 - art-9/par-2/item-4: 第二号 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第九条第二項第二号 (Article 9, paragraph (2), item (ii)), art-9/par-2/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-2/item-2 - art-9/par-2/item-4: 第十一条第四項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十一条第四項 (Article 11, paragraph (4)), art-11/par-4 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-11/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-11/par-4 - art-9/par-3: 前項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第九条第二項 (Article 9, paragraph (2)), art-9/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-2 - art-9/par-3/item-1: 前項第一号 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第九条第二項第一号 (Article 9, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-9/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-2/item-1 - art-9/par-3/item-1: 第二号 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第九条第二項第二号 (Article 9, paragraph (2), item (ii)), art-9/par-2/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-2/item-2 - art-9/par-3/item-2: 前項第一号 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第九条第二項第一号 (Article 9, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-9/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-2/item-1 - art-9/par-3/item-2: 第二号 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第九条第二項第二号 (Article 9, paragraph (2), item (ii)), art-9/par-2/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-2/item-2 - art-9/par-4: 第二項第一号 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第九条第二項第一号 (Article 9, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-9/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-2/item-1 - art-9/par-4: 第二号 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第九条第二項第二号 (Article 9, paragraph (2), item (ii)), art-9/par-2/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-2/item-2 - art-9/par-4: 前項第一号 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第九条第三項第一号 (Article 9, paragraph (3), item (i)), art-9/par-3/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-3/item-1 - art-9/par-5: 第三項第三号 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第九条第三項第三号 (Article 9, paragraph (3), item (iii)), art-9/par-3/item-3 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-3/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-3/item-3 - art-9/par-6: 介護保険法第百十八条第一項 → 介護保険法 第百十八条第一項 (Article 118, paragraph (1)), art-118/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/long-term-care-insurance-act/art-118/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/409AC0000000123/art-118/par-1 - art-9/par-6: 健康増進法第八条第一項 → e-Gov law 414AC0000000103, 第八条第一項 (Article 8, paragraph (1)), art-8/par-1 — not held in this collection - art-9/par-7: 第百五十七条の二第一項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第百五十七条の二第一項 (Article 157-2, paragraph (1)), art-157-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-157-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-157-2/par-1 - art-9/par-7: 第十項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第九条第十項 (Article 9, paragraph (10)), art-9/par-10 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-10 - art-9/par-7: 第十二条第一項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十二条第一項 (Article 12, paragraph (1)), art-12/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-12/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-12/par-1 - art-9/par-10: 前項 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第九条第九項 (Article 9, paragraph (9)), art-9/par-9 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-9 ## Cited by 21 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 国民健康保険法 第八十二条の二第五項（都道府県国民健康保険運営方針） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/national-health-insurance-act/art-82-2/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/333AC0000000192/art-82-2/par-5 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第四条第二項（地方公共団体の責務） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-4/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-4/par-2 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第八条第二項第一号（医療費適正化基本方針及び全国医療費適正化計画） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-8/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-8/par-2/item-1 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第八条第二項第二号（医療費適正化基本方針及び全国医療費適正化計画） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-8/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-8/par-2/item-2 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第八条第五項（医療費適正化基本方針及び全国医療費適正化計画） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-8/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-8/par-5 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第九条第二項第四号（都道府県医療費適正化計画） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-2/item-4 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第九条第三項（都道府県医療費適正化計画） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-3 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第九条第三項第一号（都道府県医療費適正化計画） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-3/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-3/item-1 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第九条第三項第二号（都道府県医療費適正化計画） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-3/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-3/item-2 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第九条第四項（都道府県医療費適正化計画） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-4 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第九条第五項（都道府県医療費適正化計画） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-5 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第九条第七項（都道府県医療費適正化計画） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-7 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第九条第十項（都道府県医療費適正化計画） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-9/par-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-9/par-10 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第十一条第四項（計画の進捗状況の公表等） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-11/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-11/par-4 - 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 第十四条第一項（診療報酬の特例） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/art-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-14/par-1 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 附則第三十四条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4181-83/art-34/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4181-83/art-34/par-1 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 附則第二十五条第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4271-31/art-25/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4271-31/art-25/par-3 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 附則第二十五条第四項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4271-31/art-25/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4271-31/art-25/par-4 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 附則第二十六条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4271-31/art-26/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4271-31/art-26/par-2 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 附則第八条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-5051-31/art-8/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-5051-31/art-8/par-1 --- ## 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 9, paragraph (2), item (iv) — the Ministry of Justice's English as printed (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 9, paragraph (5) — 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-20261019T112331-001, 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