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New ceiling to be set for medical expense payments for elderly.

Publication: Japan Weekly Monitor
Publication Date: 24-DEC-01
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
TOKYO, Dec. 18 Kyodo

The government and ruling coalition parties agreed Tuesday on a new ceiling for medical expense payments by elderly people aged 70 or older as part of medical reforms for fiscal 2002, government officials said.

Under the new system, the upper limit for medical expense payments for the elderly...

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