Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act and Related Laws

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Summary

This item is an entry in e-Gov Law Search's law update list concerning an amending act (identified as Reiwa 7 Act No. 87) that partially amends the Medical Care Act and related laws, with a promulgation date given as 2025-12-12. The metadata indicates the affected law includes the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for the Elderly (Showa 57 Act No. 80). Details of the amendments are not provided in the metadata and should be verified against the official source.

Business Impact

Organizations in the healthcare or pharmaceutical sectors may be affected if the amendments change requirements under the Medical Care Act or the Act on Assurance of Medical Care for the Elderly, though the specific provisions are not described here.

Recommended Action

Consider reviewing the official e-Gov Law Search source to confirm the scope, content, and effective timing of the amendments.

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 Dashboard page 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