Japan to scrap health insurance cards from December next year
The government aims to streamline administration and improve health care services by integrating the function of the cards into My Number cards.
Source: japantimes.co.jp
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15,907 mistakes found over My Number info linkages
The government said it has completed personal identification checks for 82.06 million of the 82.08 million My Numbers subject to inspection.
Source: japantimes.co.jp
Half of hospitals see no merit in 'My Number' health insurance cards
Over 70 million in Japan have already adopted the cards, but actual use remains around 4%.
Source: japantimes.co.jp
Digital Agency given guidance over My Number issues
The agency submitted a report on the problems with the system in June, but the government commission judged the report insufficient.
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Source: japantimes.co.jp
Linkage of My Number and insurance cards faces delays
A survey found that the linkage work was incomplete for 770,000 people across the country for whom the process was underway.
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Source: japantimes.co.jp
Kishida's disapproval rate hits 50% for first time since December
According to a new nationwide survey, 79.8% of respondents lacked confidence in Kishidas handling of My Number identification card system issues.
Source: japantimes.co.jp
My Number and beyond: What's holding back Japan's digitalization?
The transition from analog to digital in the public sector has been a long-standing challenge for the country, spanning at least the past two decades.
Source: japantimes.co.jp
Prime Minister Kishida's disapproval rate reaches 50%, 1st time since Dec.
According to a new nationwide survey, 79.8% of respondents lacked confidence in Kishidas handling of My Number identification card system issues.
Source: japantimes.co.jp
Kishida's disapproval rate hits 50% for first time since December
According to a new nationwide survey, 79.8% of respondents lacked confidence in Kishidas handling of My Number identification card system issues.
Source: japantimes.co.jp
Japan's digital minister to return pay over My Number issues
A series of personal information leaks and registration errors related to the ID cards have heightened public anxiety about the system.
Source: japantimes.co.jp