YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — The Defense Department is counting on the contractor that provides health care for military members overseas to create a provider network in Japan that accepts civilian ...

Our news journalists obtained a quote from the research from Tohoku University, "We use medical claim bill data from a citizen's health insurance plan in Japan to examine the concentration in and ...

TOKYO: Japan's health ministry plans to give full public health insurance coverage to the cost of childbirth, Jiji Press reported. The plan, aimed at eliminating out-of-pocket childbirth expenses, is ...

While the U.S. has continuously held the largest share of the worldwide insurance market, the second-largest insurance market, Japan, also possesses massive assets. Both share aging populations. With ...

A new Defense Department pilot program is easing health care headaches for U.S. civilian employees living in Japan. Launched in January, the Pilot Health Insurance Enhancement for DoD Civilian ...