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Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act, etc. (affects Elderly Healthcare Security Act)

医療法等の一部を改正する法律

Published: 2025-12-12 · Source: e-Gov Law Search — Updated Laws · Stage: In Force · Area: Healthcare / Pharmaceuticals · Impact (preliminary): Medium · First detected by this dashboard: 2026-10-02

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AI summary

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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.

Business Impact

Organizations involved in healthcare services or elderly medical care may be affected once the amendments take effect, but the specific obligations or changes cannot be determined from the provided metadata.

Recommended Action

Review the official Japanese text on e-Gov to confirm the amended provisions, their scope, and the applicable enforcement date.

Timeline of related official records

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  1. 2025-12-12 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) 医療法等の一部を改正する法律(令和七年法律第八十七号) (this update) Original Japanese source
  2. 2026-10-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search がん登録等の推進に関する法律、予防接種法、介護保険法、住民基本台帳法、健康保険法 ほか28件 (this update) Original Japanese source
  3. 2027-04-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search 予防接種法、介護保険法、住民基本台帳法、健康保険法、児童福祉法 ほか19件 Dashboard page Original Japanese source