Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act (2025 Act No. 87): Entry in Law Update List
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 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.
Business Impact
Organizations involved in intractable-disease medical care or related healthcare services may be affected by the amendments, but the specific changes are not stated in the provided metadata. The listed enforcement date of 2026-10-01 could be relevant for planning, subject to verification.
Recommended Action
Review the official Japanese text of the amending act and the affected law on e-Gov to confirm the actual amendments, their scope, and the applicable enforcement dates.
Timeline of related official records
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- 2025-12-12 — Promulgated (statute recorded by e-Gov Law Search) Original Japanese source
- 2026-10-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Original Japanese source
- 2027-04-01 — Effective date stated by e-Gov Law Search Dashboard page Original Japanese source