disease and certain long-term care insurance?

As for public nursing insurance, human everyone of 40 years old or more becomes the insured (insurant) and bears premium.When and, nursing is recognized necessity, paying the portion (principle 10%), of cost it is to be able to utilize nursing service, but to tell the truth as for the person under 40 years old or more 65 years old, it is not to be able to utilize nursing service excluding part exception.

Someone it can utilize nursing service?

Nursing insurance you cannot take care with the minor sickness!?

With nursing insurance, the person of 65 years old or more the 1st number insured, the person under 40 years old or more 65 years old is divided the 2nd number insured.The 1st number insured if necessity it can recognize nursing and supporting regardless of the reason, with “main point nursing recognition”, can utilize nursing service.

But, as for the person of the 2nd number insured under 40 years old or more 65 years old, nursing becomes necessary the sickness which originates in the change of the mind and body which it occurs attendant upon age increase (specific disease of 16 where the country decides) depending upon, can utilize the service of nursing insurance at the same time main point nursing (main point support) only when recognition is received.

Specific disease of 16 where the country decides

1. Muscle atrophy characteristic lateral column muscardine (ALS)
2. Rear vertical ligament ossification symptom
3. The bone which accompanies fracture it is rough the pore symptom
4. Polyphyletic atrophy symptom
5. The acknowledgment symptom in middle-aged period (dementia)
6. Spinal cord cerebellum denaturation symptom
7. Rachis tube stenosis
8. It is quick the old age symptom (ueruna syndrome)
9. diabetic neuropathy, diabetic retinopathy and diabetic nephropathy
10. cerebrovascular disease
11. degeneration of the basal ganglia and parkinson’s disease progressive supranuclear palsy
12. arteriosclerosis obliterans
13. rheumatoid arthritis
14. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
15. osteoarthritis associated with hip or knee joint to significant deformation of both sides
16. .cancer (the end)

non-specific disease (such as traffic accidents) if you need nursing care due to moth, can not receive the benefits of long-term care insurance.

of2need for long-term care of insured persons (requiring support) is about a qualified person15everybody

40years of age or older65under the age of the2in the insured person, need for long-term care applies to a specific disease (requiring support) people who are certified by the149,806people (heisei22years3the end of the day) some.

requiring support1 10,333people
requiring support2 19,936people
need for long-term care1 22,130people
need for long-term care2 33,488people
need for long-term care3 24,255people
need for long-term care4 18,556people
need for long-term care5 21,108people
total 149,806people
material:ministry of health, labour and welfare status report long-term care insurance business monthly report (preliminary version) heisei22years3month

for example, setagaya, tokyo40from the age of64year-old population279,411people (heisei examined setagaya22years4month1the date of) of the720need for long-term care who (requiring support) you say a qualified person. only a few percentage0.25%is, what is not often feel like people look at and surprisingly. 40years of age or older65for many people under the age of the, long-term care insurance is available only in the opportunity to pay the insurance premium is not probably, only16also about the disease of15to ten thousand people are helped.

as social insurance system for society as a whole support those who need nursing care, long-term care insurance system will become essential to further.

(related links)
– of basic public nursing care insurance system
– tokyo23national survey of district health insurance premiums2009!
– national health insurance survey of tama district in tokyo2009
– let us know the current status of nursing care!
– ministry of health, labour and welfare status report long-term care insurance business monthly report (preliminary version) heisei22years3month