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Japan enacts law to merge health insurance cards with - The …

(4 days ago) Web1X. Japan's parliament enacted a law Friday to scrap health insurance cards and incorporate them in My Number national identification cards, effectively making it …

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/06/02/national/my-number-id-health-insurance/

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New treatment for obesity to be covered by Japan's public insurance

(6 days ago) WebNov 21, 2023. A new treatment for obesity will be covered by public medical insurance beginning on Wednesday — a first in three decades — offering an expansion of health …

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/11/21/japan/science-health/obesity-drug-health-insurance/

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Japan to offer insurance certificates to those - The Japan Times

(3 days ago) WebFeb 17, 2023. To ensure continued access to the national health insurance program, eligibility certificates will be offered free of charge to those who have not integrated their …

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/02/17/national/national-health-insurance-certificates-my-number/

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Japan to raise outpatient visit fees to increase workers' pay

(1 days ago) WebJiji. Feb 15, 2024. A government advisory panel has proposed hikes to hospital visit fees paid by outpatients for their initial and follow-up medical examinations in order to …

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/02/15/japan/japan-hospital-visit-fee-hike/

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Integration of My Number and health insurance cards accelerating

(7 days ago) WebChunichi Shimbun. Apr 24, 2023. With the government aiming to integrate health insurance cards into My Number cards in the fall of next year, medical institutions will be required in …

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/04/24/national/my-number-health-cards/

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Japan remains keen supporter of universal health care

(1 days ago) WebJICA has also provided over 2,500 medical personnel in 11 countries with remote training in intensive care. In addition, as of May 2022, Japan has sent …

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/2023/05/19/special-supplements/japan-remains-keen-supporter-universal-health-care/

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Japan Decides to Abolish Health Insurance Cards Dec. 2, 2024 …

(7 days ago) Web12:16 JST, December 22, 2023 (updated at 14:30 JST) TOKYO (Jiji Press) — The government adopted an ordinance Friday to abolish the current health insurance cards …

https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/politics-government/20231222-157179/

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Health insurance cards will still be ditched in 2024, Kishida says

(3 days ago) WebPasco recalls 104,000 loaves after rat parts found in bread; Japan backs U.N. move to grant full membership to Palestine; Foreign minister blasts remarks in U.S. …

https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/15082779

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Tag - The Japan Times

(3 days ago) WebNews on Japan, Business News, Opinion, Sports, Entertainment and More tag is crucial for Dai-ichi to win the battle against digital health care provider M3. …

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Japan Enacts Hikes in Elderly Health Insurance Premiums - The …

(7 days ago) WebJiji Press. 11:35 JST, May 13, 2023. Tokyo (Jiji Press)—Japan’s parliament enacted bills on Friday to raise public health insurance premiums collected from middle- and high …

https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/politics/politics-government/20230513-109463/

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Science & Health - News - The Japan Times

(5 days ago) WebYellow sand gets carried by the wind from the deserts of China and Mongolia to Japan along with man-made pollutants, causing a host of symptoms. JAPAN / Science …

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/japan/science-health/

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Retirees take to the streets in China to protest health insurance cuts

(8 days ago) WebFeb 21, 2023. Hong Kong –. Retirees in the central Chinese city of Wuhan and the northeastern city of Dalian took to the streets last week to express their outrage over the …

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2023/02/21/asia-pacific/china-elderly-medical-insurance-protest/

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Science & Health - News - The Japan Times

(2 days ago) WebWomen in Hong Kong were expected to live for 86.8 years on average in 2022, compared with 87.1 for their Japanese counterparts, according to the latest statistics. …

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/asia-pacific/science-health/

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Nearly 6 million elderly people in Japan will have - The Japan …

(5 days ago) WebSome 5.84 million people in Japan who are age 65 or over, or about 15% of the age group, will have dementia by 2040, up from 4.4 million in 2022, according to a projection by a …

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/08/japan/science-health/2040-japan-dementia-estimate/

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Rare kidney cancer mutation found in 70% of Japan - The Japan …

(6 days ago) WebJiji. May 15, 2024. A unique genetic mutation has been found in more than 70% of certain kidney cancer patients in Japan, a higher percentage than in other countries, …

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/15/japan/science-health/kidney-cancer-mutation-in-70-of-japanese-patients/

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Science & Health - News - The Japan Times

(5 days ago) WebChemical markers in the bones and teeth from the remains of seven individuals were analyzed, along with several isolated teeth, dating back 15,000 years. WORLD / Science …

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/world/science-health/

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National Health Insurance (Japan) - Wikipedia

(3 days ago) WebNational Health insurance is designed for people who are not eligible to be members of any employment-based health insurance program. Japan's first health insurance …

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Health_Insurance_(Japan)

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Kishida defends planned rule to revoke foreigners' residency

(4 days ago) WebMay 15, 2024. Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said Wednesday that an envisaged rule to revoke permanent residence permits of foreigners will be limited to some …

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/15/japan/society/kishida-revoke-permanent-residency/

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Rakuten logs 15th quarter of losses on mobile woes - The Japan …

(4 days ago) WebIts financial unit which offers online banking, brokerage, credit card and insurance services, logged an operating profit of ¥39.3 billion, up 47% from a year …

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2024/05/14/companies/rakuten-consecutive-loss/

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Otsuka Foods whistleblower sues company for work - The Japan …

(1 days ago) Web1X. A male employee of Otsuka Foods has filed a ¥2.2 million lawsuit against the company for developing depression due to unfair treatment after making a …

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/14/japan/crime-legal/japan-whistleblower-lawsuit/

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Health Insurance and Managed Care - The New York Times

(1 days ago) Web<p>News about health insurance and managed care, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.</p>

https://www.nytimes.com/topic/subject/health-insurance-and-managed-care

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In a rare event, the Northern Lights show up in Hokkaido

(1 days ago) WebBy Francis Tang. Staff writer. May 13, 2024. The Northern Lights were observed in Hokkaido and other parts of northern Japan over the weekend following a …

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/13/japan/science-health/hokkaido-northern-lights/

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Rice has a methane problem that a startup is promising to fix

(6 days ago) WebNow, a startup has found a way to get them on board with a technique that can halve harmful emissions. Singapore-based Rize has raised $14 million in Series A …

https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2024/05/09/sustainability/rice-methane-problem-startup/

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Breaking Down Japan's Food Culture TIME

(6 days ago) WebIt turns out that after 100 or so years, Japanese Hawaiians are now almost as overweight as the people they live among. Some 18.1% of them are obese, compared to …

https://time.com/6974579/japan-food-culture-low-obesity/

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Japan Post Insurance, Daiwa Securities agree capital tie-up

(2 days ago) WebThe firms said in a statement on Wednesday that Japan Post Insurance will acquire a 20 percent stake in Daiwa's asset management unit for 52.5 billion yen, or …

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20240516_16/

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Commissioners discuss budget impact of health insurance costs

(5 days ago) WebCommissioners discuss budget impact of health insurance costs. May 17, 2024. News. John Richmeier/Leavenworth Times Because of an increase in health …

https://www.leavenworthtimes.com/commissioners-discuss-budget-impact-of-health-insurance-costs/

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Japan's Takeda Pharma to restructure after annual profit slump

(4 days ago) WebTOKYO, May 9 (Reuters) - Japan's Takeda Pharmaceutical (4502.T) announced a restructuring on Thursday after annual profit slid by more than half following the loss of …

https://www.reuters.com/business/healthcare-pharmaceuticals/japans-takeda-pharma-says-full-year-profit-slumps-56-2024-05-09/

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Sisters get $18 million in San Bernardino County - Los Angeles …

(3 days ago) WebMay 10, 2024 7:09 AM PT. Two San Bernardino sisters who sued their insurance company for failing to pay to repair flood damage on their home are now $18 …

https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2024-05-10/california-sisters-awarded-18-million-in-flood-damage-lawsuit

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Lawmaker spoke of health care for immigrants, cost to Floridians

(6 days ago) WebFlorida taxpayers are spending millions of dollars to cover the health care costs of people in the U.S. illegally, Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., said on X, formerly …

https://www.tampabay.com/news/2024/05/10/lawmaker-spoke-health-care-immigrants-cost-floridians-fact-check/

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New transit station in Japan significantly reduces cumulative …

(Just Now) WebTheir results indicate that opening this mass transit station was significantly associated with a decrease in average health care expenditures per capita by …

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-transit-station-japan-significantly-cumulative.html

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The Possible Collapse of the U.S. Home Insurance System

(6 days ago) Web68. Hosted by Sabrina Tavernise. Featuring Christopher Flavelle. Produced by Nina Feldman , Shannon M. Lin and Jessica Cheung. Edited by MJ Davis Lin. With …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/15/podcasts/the-daily/climate-insurance.html

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Strong Labor Market Steadied Social Security and Medicare Funds

(9 days ago) WebReporting from Washington. May 6, 2024. The financial health of Social Security and Medicare, two of the nation’s most crucial safety net programs, improved …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/06/us/politics/labor-market-social-security-medicare.html

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