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incurable disease Patient Hospitalization Business

Last update date April 2, 2024

Overview

incurable disease patients who are recuperated at home and are highly dependent on medical care, such as using a respirator, depending on the circumstances of their caregivers.
If it becomes temporarily difficult to receive assistance at home, you can be hospitalized for a short period of time at a designated medical institution in the city.
※ Depending on the availability of beds and the number of applicants, it may not be available.

Targets

Those who meet all of the following conditions (if temporary hospitalization is possible under another system, the application of the other system will take precedence)

  1. Those who live in Yokohama City and suffer from illness (PDF: 404KB) specified by the Disability Comprehensive Support Act
  2. Those who need to be kept under medical control at all times and have stable medical conditions, but are equipped with various medical devices ※1
  3. Career at home and the circumstances of the helper ※Those who have temporarily difficulty receiving assistance at home due to 2

※1 Those who are using a respirator, those who have trachea dissection, those who have a stomach wax, and who need frequent sputum aspiration
※2 Rest (respite), illness, injury, hospitalization, childbirth, ceremonial occasions, business trips, school events, etc.

Hospitalization

Medical institutions designated by the city ※Rooms are not allowed to be specified.

Date of use

It can be used up to 84 days a year for up to 84 days a year.

Application documents

  1. Application form
  2. Medical treatment information paper (daily living hours, etc.)
  3. Medical information report from family doctor (please ask your family doctor to make it.)
  4. Other required documents (copy of medicine notebook, etc.)

If you would like to use it, please consult your ward office Elderly and Disabled Support Division at least two months before the month of use.

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Health and Welfare Center Elderly and Disabled Support Division

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For inquiries to this page

Health and Social Welfare Bureau Medical Assistance Division incurable disease

Phone: 045-671-4405

Phone: 045-671-4405

Fax: 045-664-5788

Email address: kf-nanbyo@city.yokohama.jp

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