# 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 (Supplementary Provisions, 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 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 22) — address `suppl-4061-56/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/suppl-4061-56/art-22 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4061-56/art-22 - 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. --- ### 第二十二条 suppl-4061-56/art-22 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4061-56/art-22 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4061-56/art-22 **第一項** 厚生大臣の定める病院又は診療所（新健保法第四十四条第一項第一号に規定する特定承認保険医療機関を除く。）において、第四条の規定による改正後の老人保健法（以下「新老健法」という。）第十七条第一項第五号に掲げる給付を受ける老人医療受給対象者（厚生大臣の定める状態にある者に限る。）が、当該病院又は診療所の従業者以外の者が提供する看護（以下この条において「付添看護」という。）を受けたときは、平成八年三月三十一日（付添看護の状況その他の事情を勘案し、厚生省令で定める要件に該当する病院又は診療所として都道府県知事の承認を受けたものにおける付添看護については、その日後厚生省令で定める日）までの間、当該付添看護を新老健法第三十二条第一項に規定する医療とみなして同項の規定を適用する。 suppl-4061-56/art-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4061-56/art-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4061-56/art-22/par-1 At a hospital or clinic specified by the Minister of Health and Welfare (excluding a specially approved medical institution providing services covered by health insurance prescribed in Article 44, paragraph (1), item (i) of the New Health Insurance Act), when a person eligible for medical care for the elderly (limited to a person in a condition specified by the Minister of Health and Welfare) who receives the benefits set forth in Article 17, paragraph (1), item (v) of the Act on Health and Medical Services for the Elderly as amended by the provisions of Article 4 (hereinafter referred to as the "New Elderly Health Act") receives nursing provided by a person other than an employee of that hospital or clinic (hereinafter in this Article referred to as "attendant nursing"), the provisions of Article 32, paragraph (1) of the New Elderly Health Act are applied, until March 31, 1996 (for attendant nursing at a hospital or clinic that has obtained the approval of the prefectural governor as one falling under the requirements specified by Ministry of Health and Welfare Order in consideration of the state of attendant nursing and other circumstances, until the date specified by Ministry of Health and Welfare Order that comes after that date), by deeming that attendant nursing to be the medical care prescribed in that paragraph. machine translation, not official **第二項** 新老健法第三十一条の二第二項に規定する標準負担額は、同項の規定にかかわらず、平成八年九月三十日までの間、六百円（同項の厚生省令で定める者については、厚生大臣が別に定める額）とする。 suppl-4061-56/art-22/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4061-56/art-22/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4061-56/art-22/par-2 Notwithstanding the provisions of Article 31-2, paragraph (2) of the New Elderly Health Act, the standard co-payment amount prescribed in that paragraph is, until September 30, 1996, 600 yen (for persons specified by Ministry of Health and Welfare Order referred to in that paragraph, the amount separately specified by the Minister of Health and Welfare). machine translation, not official --- ## Cites - suppl-4061-56/art-22/par-1: この条 → 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 附則第二十二条 (Supplementary Provisions, Article 22), suppl-4061-56/art-22 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4061-56/art-22 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4061-56/art-22 ## 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 附則第二十二条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/elderly-medical-care-act/suppl-4061-56/art-22/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/suppl-4061-56/art-22/par-1 --- ## 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-20261019T112331-010, 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