Health & Medicine
Health & Medicine
13 items
Insights & Analysis
3,772 Medical Incidents Reported in Ten and a Half Years, About 356 a Year — the Design Estimate Was 1,300 to 2,000, and the Clause Requiring a Review Within Two Years Has Sat Expired for a Decade
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The Reduced Cap Stays at ¥44,400 While a New ¥530,000 Annual Cap Appears — What the Freeze Changed in Japan's High-Cost Medical Benefit Was the Unit of Counting
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Japan's Second-Hand Smoke Law Seven Years In — The Revised Health Promotion Act and Regional Variation in Indoor-Smoking Rules
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Japan's 2024 Problem One Year In — Working Hour Caps on Trucking, Construction, and Doctors and the Gap Between Rule and Reality
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Chemical Management and SDS Compliance: Legal Reform and the Burden Structure on Japanese SMEs
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Time Asymmetry in Pediatric Care: How Japan's 71.9% Dual-Income Reality Collides with Medical Access
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Bound by the Phone: The Structure That Distorts Nursing Labor Quality and Time Allocation
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Japan's Late-Elderly Medical Premium Cap Raised from ¥800K to ¥850K (FY2026): Pinpoint Increase on the Top 1.2% and Its Spillover to Middle and Lower Incomes
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The Polypharmacy Problem in Japan's Elderly — Why 40% Take 5 or More Medications
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695,000 Licensed Nurses Not at Work — The Structure of Nurse Attrition and the 7-to-1 Staffing Trap
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Is Noise 'Invisible Violence'? — Health Risks Warned by the WHO and Japan's Regulatory Vacuum
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The Economic Rationality of Preventive Medicine: Social Design in the Era of 48 Trillion Yen Healthcare Costs
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