# 医療法 / Medical Care Act — 第三十条の二十三 (Article 30-23) - Law: 医療法 (Medical Care Act), 昭和二十三年法律第二百五号 - English title "Medical Care Act": 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: 第三十条の二十三 (Article 30-23) — address `art-30-23` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23 - 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. 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They are never merged and never substituted for one another. --- ### 第三十条の二十三 art-30-23 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23 **第一項** 都道府県は、次に掲げる者の管理者その他の関係者との協議の場（次項において「地域医療対策協議会」という。）を設け、これらの者の協力を得て、同項各号に掲げる医療計画において定める医師の確保に関する事項の実施に必要な事項について協議を行い、当該協議が調つた事項について、公表しなければならない。 art-30-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-1 The prefecture must establish a place of consultation with the administrators of the following entities and other related parties (referred to as the "Council for Regional Medical Care Measures" in the following paragraph), which are to hold consultations with the cooperation of these persons on particulars necessary for the implementation of the particulars listed in each item of the same paragraph concerning ensuring the availability of physicians specified in the medical care plans, and must make a public announcement of the particulars agreed upon through the relevant consultations: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 特定機能病院 art-30-23/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-1/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-1/item-1 advanced treatment hospitals; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 地域医療支援病院 art-30-23/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-1/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-1/item-2 regional medical care support hospitals; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 第三十一条に規定する公的医療機関（第五号において「公的医療機関」という。） art-30-23/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-1/item-3 public medical institutions provided for in Article 31 (referred to as "public medical institutions" in item (v)). Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 医師法第十六条の二第一項に規定する都道府県知事の指定する病院 art-30-23/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-1/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-1/item-4 hospitals designated by prefectural governors and provided for in Article 16-2, paragraph (1) of the Medical Practitioners' Act; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **五** 公的医療機関以外の病院（公的医療機関に準ずるものとして厚生労働省令で定めるものを除く。） art-30-23/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-1/item-5 hospitals other than public medical institutions (excluding those specified by an Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as being equivalent to public medical institutions); Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **六** 診療に関する学識経験者の団体 art-30-23/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-1/item-6 groups of persons with the relevant knowledge and experience in medical practice; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **七** 学校教育法（昭和二十二年法律第二十六号）第一条に規定する大学（以下単に「大学」という。）その他の医療従事者の養成に関係する機関 art-30-23/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-1/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-1/item-7 universities prescribed in Article 1 of the School Education Act (Act No. 26 of 1947) (hereinafter simply referred to as "universities") and other organizations related to the training of medical care professionals; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **八** 当該都道府県知事の認定を受けた第四十二条の二第一項に規定する社会医療法人 art-30-23/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-1/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-1/item-8 social medical corporations provided for in Article 42-2, paragraph (1) authorized by the relevant prefectural governor; or Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **九** その他厚生労働省令で定める者 art-30-23/par-1/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-1/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-1/item-9 other parties as prescribed by an Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第二項** 前項の規定により地域医療対策協議会において協議を行う事項は、次に掲げる事項とする。 art-30-23/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-2 The particulars to be discussed at the Council for Regional Medical Care Measures pursuant to the provisions of the preceding paragraph are to be the following particulars: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 医師の確保を特に図るべき区域における医師の確保に資するとともに、医師の確保を特に図るべき区域に派遣される医師の能力の開発及び向上を図ることを目的とするものとして厚生労働省令で定める計画に関する事項 art-30-23/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-2/item-1 particulars concerning plans specified by an Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare as those aimed at contributing to ensuring the availability of physicians in acute physician shortage areas and at developing and improving the abilities of physicians to be dispatched to acute physician shortage areas; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 医師の派遣に関する事項 art-30-23/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-2/item-2 particulars concerning the staffing of physicians; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 第一号に規定する計画に基づき医師の確保を特に図るべき区域に派遣された医師の能力の開発及び向上に関する継続的な援助に関する事項 art-30-23/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-2/item-3 particulars concerning continuous assistance for the development and improvement of the abilities of the physicians dispatched to acute physician shortage areas in accordance with the plans prescribed in item (i); Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 医師の確保を特に図るべき区域に派遣された医師の負担の軽減のための措置に関する事項 art-30-23/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-2/item-4 particulars concerning measures to alleviate the burden on physicians dispatched to acute physician shortage areas; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **五** 医師の確保を特に図るべき区域における医師の確保のために大学と都道府県とが連携して行う文部科学省令・厚生労働省令で定める取組に関する事項 art-30-23/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-2/item-5 particulars concerning measures to be taken in cooperation between universities and prefectures for ensuring the availability of physicians in acute physician shortage areas that are specified by an Order of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology and an Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **六** 医師法の規定によりその権限に属させられた事項 art-30-23/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-2/item-6 particulars that fall under the authority as set forth in the Medical Practitioners' Act; and Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **七** その他医療計画において定める医師の確保に関する事項 art-30-23/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-2/item-7 other particulars concerning ensuring the availability of physicians specified in the medical care plan. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 都道府県知事は、前項第二号に掲げる事項についての協議を行うに当たつては、医師の派遣が医師の確保を特に図るべき区域における医師の確保に資するものとなるよう、第三十条の四第二項第十一号ロに規定する指標によつて示される医師の数に関する情報を踏まえることその他の厚生労働省令で定める事項に配慮しなければならない。 art-30-23/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-3 The prefectural governor, when holding consultations on the particulars listed in item (ii) of the preceding paragraph, must take into account the information on the number of physicians indicated by the indicator prescribed in Article 30-4, paragraph (2) item (xi), (b) and give consideration to other particulars specified by an Order of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, so that the dispatch of physicians will contribute to ensuring the availability of physicians in acute physician shortage areas. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第四項** 第一項各号に掲げる者の管理者その他の関係者は、同項の規定に基づき都道府県が行う協議に参画するよう都道府県から求めがあつた場合には、これに協力するよう努めなければならない。 art-30-23/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-4 Administrators of the entities listed in the items of paragraph (1) and other related parties must endeavor to cooperate, if requested by the prefecture, by participating in consultations carried out by the prefecture as set forth in the provisions of the same paragraph. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-30-23/par-1: 次項 → 医療法 第三十条の二十三第二項 (Article 30-23, paragraph (2)), art-30-23/par-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-2 - art-30-23/par-1/item-3: 第三十一条 → 医療法 第三十一条 (Article 31), art-31 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-31 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-31 - art-30-23/par-1/item-3: 第五号 → 医療法 第三十条の二十三第一項第五号 (Article 30-23, paragraph (1), item (v)), art-30-23/par-1/item-5 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-1/item-5 - art-30-23/par-1/item-4: 医師法第十六条の二第一項 → 医師法 第十六条の二第一項 (Article 16-2, paragraph (1)), art-16-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/art-16-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/art-16-2/par-1 - art-30-23/par-1/item-7: 学校教育法（昭和二十二年法律第二十六号）第一条 → 学校教育法 第一条 (Article 1), art-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/school-education-act/art-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-1 - art-30-23/par-1/item-8: 第四十二条の二第一項 → 医療法 第四十二条の二第一項 (Article 42-2, paragraph (1)), art-42-2/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-42-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-42-2/par-1 - art-30-23/par-2: 前項 → 医療法 第三十条の二十三第一項 (Article 30-23, paragraph (1)), art-30-23/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-1 - art-30-23/par-2/item-3: 第一号 → 医療法 第三十条の二十三第二項第一号 (Article 30-23, paragraph (2), item (i)), art-30-23/par-2/item-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-2/item-1 - art-30-23/par-3: 前項第二号 → 医療法 第三十条の二十三第二項第二号 (Article 30-23, paragraph (2), item (ii)), art-30-23/par-2/item-2 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-2/item-2 - art-30-23/par-3: 第三十条の四第二項第十一号 → 医療法 第三十条の四第二項第十一号 (Article 30-4, paragraph (2), item (xi)), art-30-4/par-2/item-11 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-4/par-2/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-4/par-2/item-11 - art-30-23/par-4: 第一項 → 医療法 第三十条の二十三第一項 (Article 30-23, paragraph (1)), art-30-23/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-1 ## Cited by 14 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 医師法 第十六条の二第六項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/art-16-2/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/art-16-2/par-6 - 医療法 第三十条の十四第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-14/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-14/par-1 - 医療法 第三十条の二十三第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-1 - 医療法 第三十条の二十三第一項第三号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-1/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-1/item-3 - 医療法 第三十条の二十三第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-2 - 医療法 第三十条の二十三第二項第三号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-2/item-3 - 医療法 第三十条の二十三第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-3 - 医療法 第三十条の二十三第四項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-23/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-23/par-4 - 医療法 第三十条の二十四第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-24/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-24/par-1 - 医療法 第三十条の二十五第一項第五号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-25/par-1/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-25/par-1/item-5 - 医療法 第三十条の二十五第一項第六号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-25/par-1/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-25/par-1/item-6 - 医療法 第三十条の二十七第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-27/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-27/par-1 - 医療法 附則第百六条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-3231-205/art-106/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-3231-205/art-106/par-1 - 医療法 附則第五条第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4301-79/art-5/par-2 --- ## Sources - e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 医療法 — the text in force from 2026-10-01 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/323AC0000000205/20261001_507AC0000000087), retrieved 2026-10-19 - Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — Medical Care Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4006/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19 - This site's parser, version 210 — 医療法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19