A Japanese government survey shows that more than 37 percent of nursing care facilities nationwide were operating in the red ...

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 ...

Japan's healthcare system has earned international praise for its advanced medical technology and remarkable life expectancy. It's a source of national pride. But, behind the scenes, there's a growing ...

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 ...

CAMP ZAMA, Japan — American military bases across Japan are likely to copy an Army program that employs interpreters to help U.S. civilians obtain off-post health care, according to the Army’s top ...

Tsukuba, Japan—Health care workers in home care settings have played a crucial role in caring for vulnerable populations during the COVID-19 pandemic. But now, researchers from Japan have found that ...

A grandson is worried his 92-year-old grandmother might have a stroke so he gives her a smartwatch that can constantly monitor her heart health, notifying her or caregivers if any risks arise and ...

Japanese snack company Lotte estimates that annual nursing care costs could drop by as much as 1.2 trillion yen ($7.9 billion ...

In a recent Journal of Infection and Chemotherapy study, researchers investigate the dynamics of anti-spike immunoglobulin G (IgG) levels against the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ...

At least 24 American service members, civilian Defense Department employees or military dependents have been turned away for emergency medical care from Japanese hospitals in the past two years, and ...

TAIPEI, TAIWAN - Media OutReach Newswire - 20 November 2025 - To seize opportunities in Japan's rapidly aging market, ...