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Tuberculosis related

Last Updated May 10, 2024

1. Tuberculosis designated medical institution

◆What is a tuberculosis designated medical institution?
　Tuberculosis designated medical institutions are institutions in charge of publicly funded medical care for tuberculosis patients prescribed in Article 38, Paragraph 2 of the Act on Prevention of Infectious Diseases and Medical Care for Patients with Infectious Diseases. If you receive the designation, you will be obliged to comply with the “Infectious Disease Designated Medical Institution Medical Care Regulations (PDF: 94KB)”.
　TB designated medical institutions include hospitals, clinics, and pharmacies.
　If you are not a tuberculosis designated medical institution, you will not be able to provide tuberculosis publicly funded medical care in principle.

１．About designation

About tuberculosis designation medical institution in Yokohama-shi, Director Ichibo Yokohama appoints based on application of establisher.

２．Responsibilities of designated tuberculosis medical institutions

　Tuberculosis designated medical institutions must be in charge of tuberculosis medical care at public expense in accordance with the Act on Prevention of Infectious Diseases and Medical Care for Patients with Infectious Diseases.

(Reference) Standards for tuberculosis medical care (PDF: 5,149KB)

３．Application method (the format has been changed since April 2022)

(1) When applying for designation of a new tuberculosis designated medical institution
　Applicant: Establishment of a hospital, clinics or pharmacy
　Documents to be submitted: ・Tuberculosis designation medical institution designation application (PDF: 102KB)
　　　　　　・Documents confirming that you are a medical institution (opening permit, copy of opening registration form, etc.)

(2) If you decline a designated tuberculosis medical institution
　Applicant: Establisher of a designated tuberculosis medical institution (if the establisher dies, his / her family)
　Documents to be submitted: ・Notification of decline of tuberculosis designated medical institution (PDF: 66KB)
　　　　　　・Tuberculosis designated medical institution designation (original)

(3) When there is a change in the specified contents
　If there is a change in the designated medical institution, the procedure will differ depending on the content.

　Oh, when we decline current designation, and new designation application is necessary
　　(a) When the establisher changes
　　(b) When changing the establisher from an individual to a corporation or from a corporation to an individual
　　(c) When relocating a medical institution (including temporary relocation due to extension or remodeling, etc.)
　　(d) When changing clinics to hospital and hospital to clinics
　　　Applicant: Establishment of a designated tuberculosis medical institution
　　　Documents to be submitted: ・Notification of decline of tuberculosis designated medical institution (PDF: 66KB)
　　　　　　　　・Tuberculosis designation medical institution designation application (PDF: 102KB)
　　　　　　　　・Tuberculosis designated medical institution designation (original)　

　(B) When it is necessary to submit a notification of change
　　(a) When the name of the medical institution is simply changed without a change in the content of the medical institution
　　(b) When there is a change in the name and lot number of the location name of the medical institution due to a change in the house display, etc.
　　(c) When the name of the establisher is changed due to marriage, adoption, or corporate name change.
　　(d) When there is a change in the founder Address
　　　Applicant: Establishment of a designated tuberculosis medical institution
　　　Documents to be submitted: ・Notification of change in designated tuberculosis medical institution (PDF: 102KB)
　　　　　　　　・Tuberculosis designated medical institution designation (original)

About presentation documents with report of tuberculosis designation medical institution
Changes	Documents to be submitted
Changes	Designated medical institution designation application (PDF: 102KB)	Notification of decline of designated medical institution (PDF: 66KB)	Notification of change of designated medical institution (PDF: 102KB)	Tuberculosis designated medical institution designation book
When the establisher changes	○	○		○
When the establisher is changed from an individual to a corporation or from a corporation to an individual	○	○		○
When relocating a medical institution (including temporary relocation due to extension or remodeling, etc.)	○	○		○
When changing clinics to hospital and hospital to clinics	○	○		○
When the name of a medical institution is simply changed without a change in the content			○	○
When there is a change in the name and address of the location of a medical institution due to a change in the indication of Address			○	○
When the name of the establisher is changed due to marriage, adoption, etc., or the name of the corporation is changed			○	○
When there is a change in the founder Address			○	○
When you decline a designated medical institution		○		○

４．Submission of documents

〒231-0005 6-50-10 Honcho, Naka-ku, Yokohama, City of Yokohama, Medical Care Bureau Health and Safety Division, or bring it to Health Promotion Section, Health and Welfare Center.
　※Electronic application (user registration required) is also possible for new tuberculosis designated medical institution applications. (Click here for electronic application) (External site)
　In addition, we send "tuberculosis designation medical institution designation book" to designated medical institution.
　If you wish to send a destination other than the designated medical institution (establishers, etc.), please prepare the following 1 or 2 and apply.
　　　①Address label with the reply address and person in charge
　　　②A square two-size envelope with the reply address and person in charge

2. Other applications and notifications

Other Application and Notification Forms

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