Association Profile

Name

Association for Health Economics Research and Social Insurance and Welfare (ASIW)

Established

December 28, 1964 (Ministry of Health and Welfare Shuho No. 3309)

Number of Personnel

36

Purposes

To conduct survey and research, undertake collection and provision of information and develop both specialized researchers and research institutes associated with social insurance system and health economics, as well as to offer welfare service to the insured person, formerly insured person and their families (hereinafter referred to ginsured parties, etc.).

By so doing ASIW contributes to dissemination and development of the social insurance system, improvement of medical services and development of medical policy, as well as enhances the welfare of the insured person.

Location

Tokyo Head Office

No. 11 Toyo Kaiji Bldg. 3-4F, 1-5-11 Nishi-Shimbashi, Minato-ku,
Tokyo 105-0003

General Affairs and Policy Planning Department
TEL +81-3-3593-8912 FAX +81-3-3501-5360

Business Development Department
TEL +81-3-3595-1555 FAX +81-3-3595-1559

Management Department
TEL +81-3-3595-1551 FAX +81-3-3595-1541

Osaka Branch Office

Osaka Bengoshi Bldg. 3F, 6-7-4 Nishi-Tenman, Kita-ku,
Osaka 530-0047
TEL +81-6-6364-2912 FAX +81-6-6364-3620

Institute for Health Economics and Policy

No. 11 Toyo Kaiji Bldg. 2-3F, 1-5-11 Nishi-Shimbashi, Minato-ku,
Tokyo 105-0003
TEL +81-3-3506-8529 FAX +81-3-3506-8528

Organization