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Specified medical expenses (designated incurable disease) Subsidy Program
[Important Notice] From October 1, 2023, the Law Concerning Medical Care for Patients in incurable disease will be revised. In the new application, the “application date” was the payment certification start date, but from October 1, the “diagnosis date” of the clinical survey personal card created by the designated doctor (the date of diagnosis that the severity classification was met) Etc.) will be the payment certification start date (the period to go back is limited). For more information, please visit the incurable disease Information Center page below.
If a patient with a specific medical expenses (designated incurable disease) recipient ID is issued a new insurance card with a new symbol, number, or insurer name due to employment or retirement, etc., the [Insurance Card] column on the recipient's card You need to change the column. If you are applying by mail, please refer to the following website. When applying at the ward office Elderly and Disabled Support Division window in your ward, you can apply for your family. When you come to the ward office, please bring a copy of your health insurance card (National Health Insurance, National Health Insurance Association, and medical care system for the elderly for the whole family). In addition, it may be necessary to attach a taxable (tax-exempt) certificate, so please contact us if you have any questions.
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