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HealthJapan to raise monthly copayment caps under high-cost medical expense system and add annual limits

Japan’s high-cost medical expense system will raise monthly out-of-pocket limits according to income from August 1, while introducing annual caps for patients undergoing long-term treatment.

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NNHK News★★★☆☆2026-07-31 20:45Original

Japan to raise monthly copayment caps under high-cost medical expense system and add annual limits
Japan to raise monthly copayment caps under high-cost medical expense system and add annual limitsHealth