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• After you leave your employer
• Other systems related to health insurance

• The Medical Care System for the Advanced Elderly
• Medical expenses deductions
• The long-term care insurance program

Health insurance benefits

• If you become sick or are injured
• Measures for reducing cost burdens for persons aged 70-74
• Measures for reducing cost burdens for persons with low income
• When visiting a bonesetter's clinic or osteopathic clinic
• If you underwent acupuncture, moxibustion, massage, or shiatsu with an insurance doctor's approval
  
• If you become sick or are injured due to the actions of another party
• When you incur high medical care costs
• When you receive medical care which requires payment of the difference
• If you paid the entire medical care cost up front
• If you receive medical care at home
• If you take time off from work due to sickness
• Childbirth
• If you take time off from work for childbirth
• Death

Procedures

• If you lose your health insurance card
• Moving and job transfer
• Marriage
• Family membership
• After you leave your employer
• When you are exempt from the long-term care insurance program
• Childbirth
• If you take time off from work for childbirth
• Death
• If you paid the entire medical care cost up front
• If you underwent acupuncture, moxibustion, massage, or shiatsu with an insurance doctor's approval
• If you take time off from work due to sickness
• If you become sick or are injured due to the actions of another party
• When you incur high medical care costs

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