https://updates.legal-gpt.com/?area=Healthcare+%2F+Pharmaceuticals&sort=detected English monitoring summaries of Japanese legal and regulatory updates, newest first by the date this dashboard first detected them. “Newly detected” means first detected by this dashboard. It does not mean a new law, a new regulation, or the date of enactment, amendment, or first government publication. Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. en Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 https://public-comment.e-gov.go.jp/servlet/Public?CLASSNAME=PCMMSTDETAIL&id=495260193&Mode=0 jlrw-raw-294098be69639234 Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals Public Comment Open AI summary: The Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare is seeking public comments on a draft of the 'Japanese Pharmacopoeia Crude Drug Standards 2026' (Nihon Yakkyokuho-gai Seiyaku Kikaku 2026). The draft was announced on 2026-10-06, and the comment period is listed as closing on 2026-11-05 at 00:00. The inquiry contact is the Pharmaceutical Evaluation Division of the Pharmaceutical Safety Bureau at the Ministry. Original title: 日本薬局方外生薬規格2026（案）に関する御意見の募集について Public Comment Open | e-Gov Public Comment | Published 2026-10-06 | First detected 2026-10-06 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.pmda.go.jp/safety/info-services/drugs/calling-attention/recall-info/0002.html jlrw-raw-55c53c06ef900417 Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals Government Announcement AI summary: The Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) safety information page lists a Class I recall entry for the product "Fresh Frozen Plasma-LR 'Nisseki' 480" (Japanese Red Cross), published 2026-10-05. The provided metadata contains only the title and a generic PMDA safety-update description, so the reason for the recall, affected lots, and scope are not stated. Original title: クラスI回収 該当回収品目 新鮮凍結血漿-LR「日赤」480 Government Announcement | Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) — Safety Updates | Published 2026-10-05 | First detected 2026-10-06 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.pmda.go.jp/safety/info-services/drugs/0371.html jlrw-raw-7793dc7b3bc3389f Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: 「ニトロソアミン化合物検出のお知らせ（セルトラリン、マプロチリン塩酸塩）」を掲載しました Government Announcement | Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) — Safety Updates | Published 2026-10-05 | First detected 2026-10-06 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.pmda.go.jp/safety/info-services/drugs/calling-attention/properly-use-alert/0004.html jlrw-raw-df077d800d973637 Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals Government Announcement Rule-based preview only; review the original Japanese source. Original title: 「製薬企業からの適正使用等に関するお知らせ」に「フィブラストスプレー250、同スプレー500の適正使用に関するお願い」を掲載しました Government Announcement | Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) — Safety Updates | Published 2026-10-05 | First detected 2026-10-06 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.pmda.go.jp/safety/info-services/drugs/calling-attention/revision-of-precautions/0375.html jlrw-raw-989d97e7e9d9b4d9 Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals Government Announcement AI summary: The PMDA Safety Updates page announced that it has posted a notice instructing revisions to the 'precautions for use' (package insert precautions) of pharmaceutical products, issued by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare and dated October 2, 2026. This is a government announcement; the metadata does not identify which drugs or which precautions are affected. Original title: 使用上の注意の改訂指示通知（医薬品）2026年10月2日付（厚生労働省より発出）を掲載しました Government Announcement | Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) — Safety Updates | Published 2026-10-02 | First detected 2026-10-03 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://www.pmda.go.jp/safety/info-services/medical-safety-info/0005.html jlrw-raw-7e915c067f39dd91 Sat, 03 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals Government Announcement AI summary: The PMDA Safety Updates page lists a new entry stating that the 86th report of the Medical Accident Information Collection Project (as translated from the Japanese title) has been published. The item is a government announcement dated 2026-10-02; the provided metadata does not include the report's contents or findings. Original title: 「医療事故情報収集等事業第86回報告書の公表について」を掲載しました Government Announcement | Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA) — Safety Updates | Published 2026-10-02 | First detected 2026-10-03 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=411CO0000000395_20261001_508CO0000000274 jlrw-raw-7ee1a127ee0b5a45 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 274) concerning the arrangement of related Cabinet Orders and transitional measures accompanying the partial enforcement of an Act partially amending the Medical Care Act and related laws. It is listed as amending the Enforcement Order of the Medical Information Infrastructure and Medical Fee Review and Payment Organization Act (Heisei 11 Cabinet Order No. 395). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-09-11 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律の一部の施行に伴う関係政令の整備及び経過措置に関する政令 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-11 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=215IO0000000243_20261001_508CO0000000274 jlrw-raw-14682a40a7653ab8 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: This e-Gov update-list entry concerns a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 274) that provides for the adjustment of related cabinet orders and transitional measures accompanying the partial enforcement of an act partially amending the Medical Care Act and other laws. The affected instrument listed is the Health Insurance Act Enforcement Order (Taisho 15 Imperial Ordinance No. 243). The metadata lists a promulgation date of 2026-09-11 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律の一部の施行に伴う関係政令の整備及び経過措置に関する政令 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-11 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=325AC0000000144_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-262ce35b7a587ee5 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Other Acts (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87), promulgated on 2025-12-12, as an amending act affecting the Public Assistance (Livelihood Protection) Act (Showa 25 Act No. 144). The listed enforcement date is 2026-10-01. The metadata does not describe the substance of the amendments to the Public Assistance Act. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=419AC0000000023_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-f5037b87aaa8a49a Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Related Acts (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87), promulgated 2025-12-12, as an amending law affecting the Act on Special Accounts (Heisei 19 Act No. 23). The listed enforcement date for this amendment entry is 2026-10-01. The metadata does not describe the substance of the amendments. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=328AC0000000014_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-cc5d9520a7f576fa Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows an entry for the Narcotics and Psychotropics Control Act (Act No. 14 of 1953), amended by the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act etc. (Act No. 87 of Reiwa 7). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2025-12-12 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01. The specific provisions changed are not stated in the provided metadata. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=327AC0000000266_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-c8417822fe7f040c Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows that the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Other Acts (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87), promulgated 2025-12-12, amends the Act on Remuneration of Ministry of Defense Personnel (Showa 27 Act No. 266). The listed update date and enforcement date are both 2026-10-01. The metadata does not describe the substance of the amendment to this particular act. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=325AC0100000123_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-b6c2109335b1772a Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows the 'Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act, etc.' (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87), promulgated 2025-12-12, in connection with the Act on Mental Health and Welfare for the Mentally Disabled (Showa 25 Act No. 123). The listing gives an update date and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01. The specific amended provisions are not included in the metadata provided. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=333AC0000000128_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-b5ac08f05646e095 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: This e-Gov legal update entry records that the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Other Acts (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87), promulgated on 2025-12-12, amends the National Public Service Mutual Aid Association Act (Showa 33 Act No. 128). The listed effective date is 2026-10-01. The entry is an update-list record and does not describe the substance of the amendments. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=328AC0000000245_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-9b93764ab17d875e Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows an entry for the Private School Teachers and Staff Mutual Aid Act (Act No. 245 of 1953), amended by the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act, etc. (Act No. 87 of Reiwa 7). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2025-12-12 and an effective date of 2026-10-01, which is a future date relative to the publication date. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=337AC0000000152_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-d9bb5290823790ba Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows an entry for the Local Public Officials Mutual Aid Association Act (Act No. 152 of 1962), amended by the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act etc. (Act No. 87 of Reiwa 7). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2025-12-12 and an effective date of 2026-10-01. The metadata does not describe the substance of the amendment to this particular act. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=415AC0000000110_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-759b8800fad91311 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows an entry for the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Other Acts (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87), listed as promulgated on 2025-12-12 with an effective date of 2026-10-01. The listed target law is the Act on Medical Care and Observation for Persons Who Committed Serious Harmful Acts in a State of Insanity (Heisei 15 Act No. 110). The metadata does not describe the specific content of the amendments. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=338AC1000000168_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-3a5140fb2a8673e8 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows an entry for the Act on Special Assistance to War-Wounded and Sick Persons (Act No. 168 of 1963), amended by the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Other Acts (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87). The metadata lists a promulgation date of 2025-12-12 and a scheduled enforcement date of 2026-10-01. The specific content of the amendment to this law is not provided in the metadata. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=424AC0000000065_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-e57210f44a9315b7 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows an entry for the Child and Child-Rearing Support Act (Act No. 65 of 2012) as amended by the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act etc. (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2025-12-12 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01 for the update listing. The specific provisions affecting the Child and Child-Rearing Support Act are not described in the provided metadata. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=426AC0000000050_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-a4d3c206e8ff7f56 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows the 'Act to Partially Amend the Medical Care Act, etc.' (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87) as an amending act, with a promulgation date of 2025-12-12 and a listed enforcement date of 2026-10-01. The affected law in this entry is the Act on Medical Care for Patients with Intractable Diseases (Heisei 26 Act No. 50). The metadata does not describe the substance of the amendments. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=425AC0100000111_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-0311234c20fad506 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows that the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Other Acts (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87, promulgated 2025-12-12) amends the Act on the Promotion of Cancer Registries, etc. (Heisei 25 Act No. 111). The listed effective date for this update entry is 2026-10-01. The metadata does not describe the substance of the amendments. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=423AC0000000126_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-e4332c7c2b0bd513 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows that the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act, etc. (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87), promulgated on 2025-12-12, amends the Special Measures Act on Payment of Benefits to Specified Hepatitis B Virus Infected Persons (Heisei 23 Act No. 126). The listed effective date is 2026-10-01. The metadata does not describe the substance of the amendments to this particular act. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=406AC0000000117_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-83cf30c0988231c4 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows that the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Other Acts (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87) is listed as amending the Act on Relief for Atomic Bomb Survivors (Heisei 6 Act No. 117). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2025-12-12 and a listed effective date of 2026-10-01. The specific amended provisions are not described in the provided metadata. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=429AC0000000028_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-4f16a97ca4b70b70 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows that the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Other Acts (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87) was promulgated on 2025-12-12 and amends the Act on Anonymously Processed Medical Information and Pseudonymously Processed Medical Information to Contribute to Medical Research and Development (Heisei 29 Act No. 28). The listed enforcement date for this update entry is 2026-10-01. The specific content of the amendments is not given in the provided metadata. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=323AC0000000068_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-70cc86eee30a38af Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows that the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Other Acts (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87), promulgated on 2025-12-12, is associated with an update to the Immunization (Vaccination) Act (Showa 23 Act No. 68). The listed effective date is 2026-10-01, which is later than the publication date. The metadata does not describe the substance of the amendments. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=401AC0000000064_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-1d714159f9777676 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows an amending act, 'Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act, etc.' (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87), with a promulgation date of 2025-12-12. It is listed as affecting the Act on Promotion of Comprehensive Securing of Community Medical Care and Long-Term Care (Heisei 1 Act No. 64), with an enforcement date of 2026-10-01. The metadata does not describe the specific provisions changed. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=340AC0000000141_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-4090f94e88d6a8b5 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows that the Maternal and Child Health Act (Showa 40 Act No. 141) is listed as amended by the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act, etc. (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2025-12-12 and an update/enforcement date of 2026-10-01. The specific amendments to the Maternal and Child Health Act are not described in the provided metadata. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=417AC0000000123_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-687b8f138de0e0fd Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Related Acts (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87), promulgated on 2025-12-12, as an amending act affecting the Act on Comprehensive Support for Daily and Social Life of Persons with Disabilities (Heisei 17 Act No. 123). The listed effective date for this update entry is 2026-10-01. The metadata does not describe the content of the specific amendments. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=418AC0000000004_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-a6de718d91c4bfb8 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov law update list records the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Other Acts (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87), promulgated on 2025-12-12, with a listed effective date of 2026-10-01. The entry concerns the Act on Relief for Health Damage Caused by Asbestos (Heisei 18 Act No. 4), which is shown as one of the laws affected by this amending act. The metadata does not describe the substance of the amendments. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=333AC0000000192_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-49a9132ae7b30f68 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Other Acts (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87), listed with a promulgation date of 2025-12-12 and a scheduled enforcement date of 2026-10-01. The entry concerns the National Health Insurance Act (Act No. 192 of 1958). The specific amendments are not described in the provided metadata. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=357AC0000000080_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-11b7d5accd595862 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows that the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act, etc. (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87), promulgated on 2025-12-12, amends the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for the Elderly (Showa 57 Act No. 80). The listed enforcement date is 2026-10-01. The metadata does not describe the substance of the amendments. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=323AC0000000129_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-7bab484982d1a3ae Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Related Acts (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87), promulgated on 2025-12-12 with an entry-into-force date of 2026-10-01. The entry lists the affected law as the 'Medical Information Infrastructure and Medical Fee Review and Payment Organization Act' (Act No. 129 of 1948). The metadata does not describe the substance of the amendments. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=410AC0000000114_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-49abf449ce35590f Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows that the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act, etc. (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87), promulgated 2025-12-12, amends the Act on the Prevention of Infectious Diseases and Medical Care for Patients with Infectious Diseases (Heisei 10 Act No. 114). The listed enforcement date for this update entry is 2026-10-01. The metadata does not describe the substance of the amendments. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=322AC0000000164_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-ea6c97f976389b0c Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows an entry for the Child Welfare Act (Act No. 164 of 1947) reflecting amendment by the 'Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Others' (Act No. 87 of Reiwa 7). The metadata lists a promulgation date of 2025-12-12 and an effective date of 2026-10-01 for this entry. The metadata does not describe which provisions of the Child Welfare Act are changed. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=425AC0000000027_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-fdc3c0419a885951 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows an amending act, the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Other Acts (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87), promulgated on 2025-12-12 with a listed enforcement date of 2026-10-01. In this entry, the act that is updated is the Act on the Use of Numbers to Identify a Specific Individual in Administrative Procedures (Heisei 25 Act No. 27, commonly the My Number Act). The metadata does not describe the substance of the amendments. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=314AC0000000073_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-85222744877d7fad Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows that the Seamen's Insurance Act (Showa 14 Act No. 73) is affected by the amending 'Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act, etc.' (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2025-12-12 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01, with the update list dated 2026-10-01. The metadata does not describe the substance of the amendments to the Seamen's Insurance Act. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=409AC0000000123_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-c18d13dff082baa8 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows that the Long-Term Care Insurance Act (Heisei 9 Act No. 123) is affected by an amending act titled 'Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act, etc.' (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87). The metadata lists a promulgation date of 2025-12-12 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01. The specific amendments to the Long-Term Care Insurance Act are not described in the provided metadata. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=342AC0000000081_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-35ed3e30a3392de0 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows that an amending act, the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Other Acts (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87), was promulgated on 2025-12-12. This entry concerns its effect on the Resident Registry Act (Showa 42 Act No. 81), with an enforcement date listed as 2026-10-01. The metadata does not describe the substance of the amendments. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=211AC0000000070_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-39c288795d861a66 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows an amending act titled in Japanese as a partial amendment of the Medical Care Act and related laws (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87), with a listed promulgation date of 2025-12-12. The entry concerns the Health Insurance Act (Taisho 11 Act No. 70) and gives 2026-10-01 as the listed enforcement date. The specific amendments to the Health Insurance Act are not described in the provided metadata. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=323AC0000000205_20261001_507AC0000000087 jlrw-raw-3a5bd81851a28de2 Fri, 02 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows an amending act, the Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Other Acts (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87), which amends the Medical Care Act (Showa 23 Act No. 205). The metadata lists a promulgation date of 2025-12-12 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01. The substance of the amendments is not described in the provided metadata. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2025-12-12 | First detected 2026-10-02 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=337CO0000000393_20261001_508CO0000000274 jlrw-raw-57a959d8e2f6da1c Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 274), promulgated on 2026-09-11, that amends the Cabinet Order designating public corporations under Article 7, Paragraph 1 of the Act on the Authority of the Minister of Justice in Litigation Concerning the State's Interests (Showa 37 Cabinet Order No. 393). The amending order is titled as an order on the revision of related cabinet orders and transitional measures accompanying the partial enforcement of a law partially amending the Medical Care Act and other laws. The metadata lists an enforcement date of 2026-10-01. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律の一部の施行に伴う関係政令の整備及び経過措置に関する政令 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-11 | First detected 2026-10-01 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=412CO0000000252_20261001_508CO0000000274 jlrw-raw-8558bec491f9a968 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 274), titled as providing for the adjustment of related cabinet orders and transitional measures accompanying the partial enforcement of an Act partially amending the Medical Care Act and others. According to the metadata, it amends the Order for Organization of the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (Heisei 12 Cabinet Order No. 252), with a promulgation date of 2026-09-11 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律の一部の施行に伴う関係政令の整備及び経過措置に関する政令 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-11 | First detected 2026-10-01 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=328CO0000000215_20261001_508CO0000000274 jlrw-raw-bb13f09fb75628d7 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov law update list shows a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 274) that amends related orders, including the Enforcement Order of the National Public Service Retirement Allowance Act (Showa 28 Cabinet Order No. 215), in connection with the partial enforcement of an Act amending the Medical Care Act and other laws. The metadata lists a promulgation date of 2026-09-11 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01. The specific content of the amendments is not included in the provided metadata. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律の一部の施行に伴う関係政令の整備及び経過措置に関する政令 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-11 | First detected 2026-10-01 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=333CO0000000207_20261001_508CO0000000274 jlrw-raw-a2747b6c2894ab24 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: This e-Gov update-list entry shows a Cabinet Order, titled as concerning the preparation of related cabinet orders and transitional measures accompanying partial enforcement of an Act partially amending the Medical Care Act and others. It lists the National Public Service Mutual Aid Association Act Enforcement Order (Cabinet Order No. 207 of 1958) as the law amended, with the amending order numbered Cabinet Order No. 274 of Reiwa 8. The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-09-11 and an effective date of 2026-10-01. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律の一部の施行に伴う関係政令の整備及び経過措置に関する政令 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-11 | First detected 2026-10-01 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=415CO0000000027_20261001_508CO0000000274 jlrw-raw-a7e1b909b795374c Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: This e-Gov law-update entry concerns a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 274) that makes related ordinance adjustments and transitional provisions accompanying the partial enforcement of an act amending the Medical Care Act and other laws. According to the metadata, it amends the Enforcement Order of the Act on Promotion of Administration Utilizing Information and Communications Technology (Heisei 15 Cabinet Order No. 27). The listed promulgation date is 2026-09-11 and the listed enforcement date is 2026-10-01. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律の一部の施行に伴う関係政令の整備及び経過措置に関する政令 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-11 | First detected 2026-10-01 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=322CO0000000016_20261001_508CO0000000274 jlrw-raw-2e43abf938bdfe8e Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: This e-Gov update-list entry concerns a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 274) titled as a government order on the整備 of related Cabinet Orders and transitional measures accompanying the partial enforcement of an Act partially amending the Medical Care Act and others. The listed law affected is the Enforcement Order of the Local Autonomy Act (Showa 22 Cabinet Order No. 16). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-09-11 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律の一部の施行に伴う関係政令の整備及び経過措置に関する政令 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-11 | First detected 2026-10-01 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=339CO0000000028_20261001_508CO0000000274 jlrw-raw-e35131cfcb22e9ec Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: According to the e-Gov law update listing, a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 274) concerning the preparation of related ordinances and transitional measures accompanying the partial enforcement of an Act partially amending the Medical Care Act and other laws was promulgated on 2026-09-11. The listing shows that it amends the Order for Registration of Incorporated Administrative Agencies and similar bodies (Showa 39 Cabinet Order No. 28), with a stated effective date of 2026-10-01. The specific content of the amendments is not included in the provided metadata. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律の一部の施行に伴う関係政令の整備及び経過措置に関する政令 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-11 | First detected 2026-10-01 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=416CO0000000310_20261001_508CO0000000274 jlrw-raw-9d970ac1f54d1ee7 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 274), accompanying the partial enforcement of an Act partially amending the Medical Care Act and others, which makes related Cabinet Order adjustments and transitional measures. The listed target is the Enforcement Order of the Act on Medical Care and Observation for Persons Who Committed Serious Harm in a State of Insanity (Heisei 16 Cabinet Order No. 310). The metadata gives a promulgation date of 2026-09-11 and an effective date of 2026-10-01. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律の一部の施行に伴う関係政令の整備及び経過措置に関する政令 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-11 | First detected 2026-10-01 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=419CO0000000124_20261001_508CO0000000274 jlrw-raw-589acd298054dd16 Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 274), dated 2026-09-11, that amends the Enforcement Order of the Act on Special Accounts (Heisei 19 Cabinet Order No. 124). The amending order concerns the arrangement of related orders and transitional measures accompanying the partial enforcement of an Act partially amending the Medical Care Act and others. The listed enforcement date is 2026-10-01. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律の一部の施行に伴う関係政令の整備及び経過措置に関する政令 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-11 | First detected 2026-10-01 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative. https://elaws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=418CO0000000037_20261001_508CO0000000274 jlrw-raw-9b7acb2315162c5d Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0900 Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals In Force AI summary: The e-Gov update list shows a Cabinet Order (Reiwa 8 Cabinet Order No. 274) concerning the preparation of related cabinet orders and transitional measures accompanying the partial enforcement of an Act amending the Medical Care Act and other laws. The affected order listed is the Enforcement Order of the Act on Asbestos Health Damage Relief (Heisei 18 Cabinet Order No. 37). The record gives a promulgation date of 2026-09-11 and an enforcement date of 2026-10-01. Original title: 医療法等の一部を改正する法律の一部の施行に伴う関係政令の整備及び経過措置に関する政令 In Force | e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws | Published 2026-09-11 | First detected 2026-10-01 Monitoring aid only; not legal advice or an official translation. Original Japanese official sources remain authoritative.