# 医療法 / Medical Care Act — 第三十条の三 (Article 30-3) - 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: 第三十条の三 (Article 30-3) — address `art-30-3` - Text in force since: 2026-10-01 - URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-3 - Permanent URL (e-Gov law ID, never renamed): https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-3 - 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. --- ### 第三十条の三 art-30-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-3 **第一項** 厚生労働大臣は、地域における医療及び介護の総合的な確保の促進に関する法律（平成元年法律第六十四号）第三条第一項に規定する総合確保方針及び同法第十一条の二第一項に規定する医療情報化推進方針に即して、良質かつ適切な医療を効率的に提供する体制（以下「医療提供体制」という。）の確保を図るための基本的な方針（以下「基本方針」という。）を定めるものとする。 art-30-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-3/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-3/par-1 The Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare, in accordance with the comprehensive securing policy prescribed in Article 3, paragraph (1) of the Act on Promotion of Comprehensive Securing of Medical and Long-Term Care in Communities (Act No. 64 of 1989) and the medical information digitalization promotion policy prescribed in Article 11-2, paragraph (1) of that Act, is to set forth a basic policy (hereinafter referred to as the "basic policy") for ensuring the presence of a system that efficiently delivers good quality and appropriate medical care (hereinafter referred to as the "medical care delivery system"). machine translation, not official **第二項** 基本方針においては、次に掲げる事項について定めるものとする。 art-30-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-3/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-3/par-2 The basic policy is to prescribe the following particulars: Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **一** 医療提供体制の確保のため講じようとする施策の基本となるべき事項 art-30-3/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-3/par-2/item-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-3/par-2/item-1 particulars that should form the basis of any measures to be undertaken for ensuring the medical care delivery system; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **二** 医療提供体制の確保に関する調査及び研究に関する基本的な事項 art-30-3/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-3/par-2/item-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-3/par-2/item-2 basic particulars related to investigation and research into ensuring the medical care delivery system; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **三** 医療提供体制の確保に係る目標に関する事項 art-30-3/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-3/par-2/item-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-3/par-2/item-3 particulars related to targets for ensuring the medical care delivery system; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **四** 医療提供施設相互間の機能の分担及び業務の連携並びに医療を受ける者に対する医療提供施設の機能に関する情報の提供の推進に関する基本的な事項 art-30-3/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-3/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-3/par-2/item-4 basic particulars related to the sharing of functions and cooperation between medical institutions, and to promoting the provision of information that concerns medical care functions to recipients of medical care; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **五** 第三十条の四第二項第七号に規定する地域医療構想に関する基本的な事項 art-30-3/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-3/par-2/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-3/par-2/item-5 basic particulars related to the regional medical care vision prescribed in Article 30-4, paragraph (2) item (vii); Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **六** 地域における病床の機能（病院又は診療所の病床において提供する患者の病状に応じた医療の内容をいう。以下同じ。）の分化及び連携並びに医療を受ける者に対する病床の機能に関する情報の提供の推進に関する基本的な事項 art-30-3/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-3/par-2/item-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-3/par-2/item-6 basic particulars related to the promotion of the differentiation and coordination of bed functions (meaning the contents of medical care provided in hospital or clinic beds in accordance with the medical conditions of patients; the same applies hereinafter) in the region and the provision of information about bed functions to medical care recipients; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **七** 外来医療に係る医療提供体制の確保に関する基本的な事項 art-30-3/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-3/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-3/par-2/item-7 basic particulars related to ensuring the medical care delivery system for outpatient medical care; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **八** かかりつけ医機能の確保に関する基本的な事項 art-30-3/par-2/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-3/par-2/item-8 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-3/par-2/item-8 basic particulars related to ensuring the primary care function; machine translation, not official **九** 医師の確保に関する基本的な事項 art-30-3/par-2/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-3/par-2/item-9 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-3/par-2/item-9 basic particulars related to ensuring the availability of physicians; Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **十** 医療従事者（医師を除く。）の確保に関する基本的な事項 art-30-3/par-2/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-3/par-2/item-10 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-3/par-2/item-10 basic particulars related to ensuring the availability of medical care professionals (excluding physicians); Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **十一** 第三十条の四第一項に規定する医療計画の作成及び医療計画に基づく事業の実施状況の評価に関する基本的な事項 art-30-3/par-2/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-3/par-2/item-11 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-3/par-2/item-11 basic particulars related to the preparation of the medical care plans provided for in Article 30-4, paragraph (1), and to evaluating the status of implementation of activities under medical care plans; and Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **十二** その他医療提供体制の確保に関する重要事項 art-30-3/par-2/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-3/par-2/item-12 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-3/par-2/item-12 other important particulars related to ensuring the medical care delivery system. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System **第三項** 厚生労働大臣は、基本方針を定め、又はこれを変更しようとするときは、関係行政機関の長に協議するものとする。 art-30-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-3/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-3/par-3 When the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare intends to set or change the basic policy, the Minister is to consult with the heads of the relevant administrative organs. machine translation, not official **第四項** 厚生労働大臣は、基本方針を定め、又はこれを変更したときは、遅滞なく、これを公表するものとする。 art-30-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-3/par-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-3/par-4 When the Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare has set forth or amended the basic policy, the minister is to provide a public notice thereof without delay. Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System --- ## Cites - art-30-3/par-1: 地域における医療及び介護の総合的な確保の促進に関する法律（平成元年法律第六十四号）第三条第一項 → e-Gov law 401AC0000000064, 第三条第一項 (Article 3, paragraph (1)), art-3/par-1 — not held in this collection - art-30-3/par-1: 同法第十一条の二第一項 → e-Gov law 401AC0000000064, 第十一条の二第一項 (Article 11-2, paragraph (1)), art-11-2/par-1 — not held in this collection - art-30-3/par-2/item-5: 第三十条の四第二項第七号 → 医療法 第三十条の四第二項第七号 (Article 30-4, paragraph (2), item (vii)), art-30-4/par-2/item-7 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-4/par-2/item-7 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-4/par-2/item-7 - art-30-3/par-2/item-11: 第三十条の四第一項 → 医療法 第三十条の四第一項 (Article 30-4, paragraph (1)), art-30-4/par-1 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-4/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-4/par-1 ## Cited by 15 provisions cite this one. No official source publishes this direction. - 医師法 第十六条の九第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-practitioners-act/art-16-9/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000201/art-16-9/par-1 - 医療法 第七条第六項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-7/par-6 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-7/par-6 - 医療法 第十二条第二項第四号 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-12/par-2/item-4 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-12/par-2/item-4 - 医療法 第三十条の三の二第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-3-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-3-2/par-1 - 医療法 第三十条の三の二第二項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-3-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-3-2/par-2 - 医療法 第三十条の三の二第三項 — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/art-30-3-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/art-30-3-2/par-3 - 医療法 附則第二条第一項（医療計画に関する経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4091-125/art-2/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4091-125/art-2/par-1 - 医療法 附則第六条第一項（医療計画に係る経過措置） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/medical-care-act/suppl-4121-141/art-6/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/323AC0000000205/suppl-4121-141/art-6/par-1 - 租税特別措置法 第十二条の二第二項（医療用機器等の特別償却） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-taxation-measures-act/art-12-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/art-12-2/par-2 - 租税特別措置法 第十二条の二第三項（医療用機器等の特別償却） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-taxation-measures-act/art-12-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/art-12-2/par-3 - 租税特別措置法 第四十五条の二第二項（医療用機器等の特別償却） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-taxation-measures-act/art-45-2/par-2 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/art-45-2/par-2 - 租税特別措置法 第四十五条の二第三項（医療用機器等の特別償却） — https://japanlaw.org/ja/special-taxation-measures-act/art-45-2/par-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/332AC0000000026/art-45-2/par-3 - 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 第八条第三項（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-3 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-8/par-3 - 高齢者の医療の確保に関する法律 第八条第四項第五号（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-4/item-5 · https://japanlaw.org/l/357AC0000000080/art-8/par-4/item-5 --- ## 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 - claude-sonnet-5-5 — Machine translation, batch medical-care-act-20261019T151250-002, translated 2026-10-20 - This site's parser, version 210 — 医療法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19