{"id":5823,"date":"2022-01-19T11:18:06","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T02:18:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oici.jp\/hospital\/?page_id=5823"},"modified":"2024-05-09T09:17:19","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T00:17:19","slug":"foreigner-en","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oici.jp\/hospital\/foreigner\/foreigner-en\/","title":{"rendered":"Medical Care for International Patients"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"sec01\">\n<h2 class=\"tit\">International patients who have a Japanese public health insurance card<\/h2>\n<p>Please refer to our website for appointment at <a href=\"https:\/\/oici.jp\/hospital\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/oici.jp\/hospital\/<\/a><br \/>Consultations in our Institute are by appointment only and require a referral letter from your local medical institution.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 15px;\">In order to provide smooth, reassuring, and safe medical services, you are required to use the medical interpreter service designated by the hospital when you have difficulty in receiving consultation in Japanese or if we regard it necessary to use medical interpreter services to communicate with our staff in consultation. Also, you are required to submit your medical record either in Japanese or translated into English by a medical translator.<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 15px;\">Our Institute has introduced a remote medical interpretation system. Medical interpretation\/translation services are also available for a fee through our affiliated international medical coordinating companies. If you wish to use any of these services, please let us know.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sec01\">\n<h2 class=\"tit\">International patients who DO NOT have a Japanese public health insurance card<\/h2>\n<p>We accept patients of foreign nationalities who do not have a Japanese public health insurance card and wish to receive medical care, etc. in our Institute, through our designated international medical coordinating companies (for a fee).<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 15px;\">The international medical coordinating companies not only help international patients with medical travel to Japan, but also provide various services to ensure smooth, reassuring, and safe medical care, including obtaining a medical-stay visa for consultation, applying for acceptance, paying medical fee on your behalf, arranging an interpreter, translating documents, etc.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sec01\">\n<h2 class=\"tit\">Consultation in our Institute<\/h2>\n<p>Please apply for consultation through the following international medical coordinating companies (for a fee). 47,080 JPY including tax per case will be charged as an application fee for examining acceptance from June 1<sub>st<\/sub>, 2024.<br \/>\n\tThe application fee for examining acceptance will not be refunded in the case where you are not provided our medical consultation as a result of examining acceptance by our doctors. Payment of the application fee for examining acceptance starting on June 1<sub>st<\/sub>, 2024 is to be made through the following international medical coordinating companies. For detail, please contact the following international medical coordinating companies.<br \/>\n\tAn international patient who searched our institute through Japan International Hospitals (JIH)*, please contact EAJ or JMHC for the inquiry.\n<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 15px;\">* JIH is a system where Medical Excellence JAPAN (MEJ) recommends hospitals which met specific criteria to accept international patients wishing for medical care, etc. and disseminates the information useful overseas in cooperation with the Japanese government. Our Institute has been accredited as a JIH-recommended hospital as of April 16, 2021.<br \/>URL:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.japanhospitalsearch.org\/hospital\/055\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.japanhospitalsearch.org\/hospital\/055\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sec01\">\n<h2 class=\"tit\">The international medical coordinating companies designated by Osaka International Cancer Institute<\/h2>\n<dl class=\"basic\">\n<dt>[The representative coordinator company for international patient acceptance] <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">SMC Co., Ltd. Medical Tourism Department<\/span><\/dt>\n<dd>\n\t\t\tZip code: 003-0027<br \/>\n\t\t\tAddress: SMC-Building 3F, Hon-Toori 3 cho-me, North 6, Number 18, Shiroishi-ku, Sapporo-shi, Hokkaido<br \/>\n\t\t\tPhone:  050-5532-7775 \uff08You can connect this number with payment of an IP telephone fee\uff09<br \/>\n\t\t\tURL:   \u3000<a href=\"http:\/\/jp.medical-hokkaido.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/jp.medical-hokkaido.com\/<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\tE-mail:\tinfo\uff20medical-hokkaido.com<br \/>\n\t\t\tUsable languages for inquiry: Japanese, English, Chinese, Russian\n\t\t<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl class=\"basic\">\n<dt style=\"font-weight: bold\">Emergency Assistance Japan co., Ltd.\uff08EAJ)<\/dt>\n<dd>\n\t\t\tZip code: 112-0002<br \/>\n\t\t\tAddress:  NRK Koishikawa Bldg., Koishikawa 1-21-14, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo<br \/>\n\t\t\tPhone:\t\uff0b81-3-3811-8600<br \/>\n\t\t\tURL:     <a href=\"http:\/\/maj.emergency.co.jp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/maj.emergency.co.jp<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\tE-mail:\tmj-info\uff20emergency.co.jp<br \/>\n\t\t\tUsable languages for inquiry: Japanese, English, Chinese, Russian, Korean, Spanish\n\t\t<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl class=\"basic\">\n<dt style=\"font-weight: bold\">JMHC : Japan Medical &#038; Health Tourism Center, c\/o JTB Corp.  <\/dt>\n<dd>\n\t\t\tZip code: 103-0027<br \/>\n\t\t\tAddress:  Garo Bldg. 8th Floor, 3-1-4 Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo<br \/>\n\t\t\tPhone:\t03-5290-1630<br \/>\n\t\t\tURL:     <a href=\"https:\/\/j-medical-healthcare.com\/jmhc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/j-medical-healthcare.com\/jmhc\/<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\tE-mail:\tjmhc_info@j-medical-healthcare.com<br \/>\n\t\t\tUsable languages for inquiry: Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean, Indonesian\n\t\t<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sec01\">\n<h2 class=\"tit\">About Medical Fees<\/h2>\n<p>For patients of foreign nationalities who do not have a Japanese public health insurance card, our Institute calculates medical fees at 30 yen per 1 insurance medical fee point announced by the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare. Moreover, depending on individual patients, other expenses such as a hospital room charge, and a document fee may be incurred.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sec01\">\n<h2 class=\"tit\">Process flow to consultation for international patients who do not have a Japanese public health insurance card<\/h2>\n<p>* Since your application can be made only through our affiliated international medical coordinating companies, a coordination fee will be charged from the international medical coordinating company. For more details, please contact the international medical coordinating company you use. <\/p>\n<p>\t<img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-top: 15px;\" src=\"\/file\/202405\/img_foreigner-en.png\" alt=\"\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"sec01\">\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: bold\">Contact<\/li>\n<li>Department of International Affairs, Osaka International Cancer Institute<\/li>\n<li>Phone: 06-6945-1181<\/li>\n<li>MAIL : <a href=\"m&#97;i&#108;t&#111;:&#107;&#111;&#107;usa&#105;-&#103;&#64;&#111;&#105;&#99;i&#46;&#106;p\">&#107;&#111;&#107;usa&#105;-&#103;&#64;&#111;&#105;&#99;i&#46;&#106;p<\/a><\/li>\n<li>FAX : 06-6945-1866<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>International patients who have a Japanese public health insurance card Please refer to our website for appoin [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"parent":1991,"menu_order":22,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5823","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oici.jp\/hospital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oici.jp\/hospital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oici.jp\/hospital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oici.jp\/hospital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oici.jp\/hospital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5823"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/oici.jp\/hospital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5823\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7104,"href":"https:\/\/oici.jp\/hospital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5823\/revisions\/7104"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oici.jp\/hospital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oici.jp\/hospital\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}