Health Insurance System

Health Insurance Association Operations

Health insurance societies operate as an independent and democratic organization within the scope stipulated by the Health Insurance Act through an equal number of employer (company) and employee members.

Health Insurance Association Organization

  • Association Committee
    The Association Committee is the highest authority of a health insurance association which approves important matters from amendments to the association charter to budgets, financial results, and business plans. The Association Committee is composed of an equal number of appointed members representing the interests of the employer and elected members representing the interests of insured persons selected by everyone enrolled with the health insurance association.
  • Board of Directors
    The Board of Directors is a body that executes the decisions of the Association Committee. The Board of Directors is composed of an equal number of Board members chosen from appointed Committee members and elected Committee members
  • Chairman of the Board and Managing Directors
    The Chairman of the Board elected by all Directors from among the Directors chosen from appointed Committee members to represent the health insurance association. The Chairman of the Board nominates Managing Directors from among the directors who are then approved by the Board of Directors. The Managing Directors assist the Chairman of the Board in managing overall business operations.
  • Auditors
    The appointed members and elected members each choose one auditor to audit the financial condition and business execution.

Association Organization Chart

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