Act Partially Amending the Medical Care Act etc. (Reiwa 7 Act No. 87) - Long-Term Care Insurance Act update
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 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.
Business Impact
Depending on the content of the amendments, organizations involved in long-term care or medical services may find that some requirements or procedures change from the stated enforcement date. The scope and nature of any impact cannot be determined from the available information.
Recommended Action
Consider reviewing the official Japanese text on e-Gov to confirm which provisions of the Long-Term Care Insurance Act are amended and when each takes effect.
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