Request to raise "body" such as doctor's labor costs, etc.
A member of the Liberal Democratic Party's “Medical Policy Study Group” met with the Secretary of the Secretary of War, and requested that the “main body” part of the doctor's personnel expenses, etc., be raised in the next year's medical fee revision.
On the 22nd, members of the “Medical Policy Study Group” made up of members of the LDP's parliament and officers of the Japan Medical Association met with the Secretary of the Secretary of State at the Prime Minister's Office and submitted a request.
According to the request form, the rate of increase in doctors 'wages will be low compared to other industries in the next year's medical fee revision, and it will be equivalent to doctors' labor costs, etc. We are looking to raise the "body" part.
Also, in addition to demanding efforts to extend healthy life expectancy and preventive medical care, the fixed-payment system that adds a certain amount to the counter burden at the time of outpatient visits at hospitals increases the burden on patients. It is said to oppose the introduction because it may lead to restraint.
After this, Takemi and former vice minister of health, labor and welfare told reporters, “I wanted to secure a solid financial resource for new labor costs necessary for doctors' work style reform. Said me. "