JA Mie Kosei

What JA Mie Kosei does

JA Mie Kosei (JA三重厚生連 / 三重県厚生農業協同組合連合会) is a private healthcare cooperative operating 7 facilities — 6 hospitals and 1 clinic — across Mie Prefecture, Japan, as part of the JA Group Mie agricultural cooperative network. Headquartered in Tsu City, the organization delivers integrated medical, health-checkup, and elderly welfare services spanning acute care (Matsusaka Chuo General, Suzuka Chuo General), specialized centers (Eye Center, Spine Center, Hernia Center, Blood Purification Center, Robotic/Laparoscopic Minimally Invasive Surgery Center), psychiatric care (Suzuka Kosei Hospital), and rural healthcare (Odai Kosei, Minami-Ise Medical Center). Supporting services include visiting nursing stations, day rehabilitation, home care support offices, community general support centers, and the 29-bed Mio-no-Sato elderly care facility.

The organization's core technology consists of advanced medical equipment — most notably the Da Vinci 5 surgical robot (introduced November 2025 at Suzuka Chuo General Hospital), Tomotherapy IMRT radiation therapy, 80-row CT scanners, cardiac ultrasound systems, and Paxman scalp cooling systems — alongside clinical specialization in stroke intervention, cancer care, robotic surgery, dialysis, and rehabilitation. Suzuka Chuo General Hospital holds multiple government designations including Regional Medical Support Hospital, Cancer Treatment Liaison Hospital, Disaster Base Hospital, and Clinical Training Designated Hospital.

Revenue is generated through fee-for-service billing under Japan's national health insurance system and long-term care insurance, encompassing inpatient/outpatient care, surgical procedures, dialysis, health examinations (human dock, brain dock, corporate checkups), short-term stay, day care rehabilitation, and residential elderly care. Pricing is governed by regulated fee schedules, with disclosed unit pricing for select services such as Mio-no-Sato short-term stays (1,157–4,216 JPY/day by care level and room type). Patient acquisition is community-based through walk-ins, physician referrals, health lectures, school outreach, and hospital festivals. The go-to-market motion is direct regional service delivery rather than enterprise sales, with the network's geographic coverage functioning as the primary competitive advantage.

Name

JA Mie Kosei

Legal name

三重県厚生農業協同組合連合会

Website

https://miekosei.or.jp

Company type

Private

Founded year

1948

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

JA Mie Kosei is a private healthcare cooperative operating 6 hospitals and 1 clinic across Mie Prefecture, Japan, under the JA Group Mie umbrella. It delivers integrated medical, health-checkup, and elderly welfare services funded by Japan's national health and long-term care insurance systems to local residents and corporate clients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Regional Hospital Network

NAICS

Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly (62331), Continuing Care Retirement Communities and Assisted Living Facilities for the Elderly (6233), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (62412), Continuing Care Retirement Communities (623311)

SIC

Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062), Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050), Services-Home Health Care Services (8082)

akta.pro primary industry

Chronic Disease & Complex Care Management (Geriatrics) (HLADALAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Chronic Care & Complex Care Management (HSABAIAD), Hospital-at-Home / Acute Care at Home Programs (HLAFAEAH)

Keywords

• Regional hospital network
• Acute medical services
• Elderly care facilities
• Preventive health examinations
• Agricultural cooperative healthcare

Headquarters

HQ city

Tsu

HQ country

Japan

HQ region

Asia

Offices9 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Medical Services (Health Insurance): Revenue generated from medical examination fees, hospitalization charges, surgical procedures, diagnostic tests, and other clinical services covered under Japan's national health insurance system and various social insurance schemes including workers' compensation insurance.
2. Long-term Care Insurance Services: Revenue from welfare and elderly care services at facilities such as Mio-no-Sato (29-bed geriatric rehabilitation facility) and visiting nursing stations, billed under Japan's long-term care insurance (介護保険) system.
3. Health Examination and Checkup Services: Revenue from comprehensive health examinations, human dock programs, brain dock screenings, and corporate health checkup services at health management centers across hospital facilities.
4. Welfare Facility Services: Revenue from short-term stay (ショートスティ), day care rehabilitation, and residential care at welfare facilities under long-term care insurance.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

JA Mie Kosei is a healthcare cooperative federation operating 6 hospitals and 1 clinic across Mie Prefecture, Japan, providing integrated medical, preventive health, and welfare/eldercare services under Japan's national health insurance and long-term care insurance systems. The network delivers acute care, specialty surgeries (robotic/laparoscopic), cancer treatment, dialysis, rehabilitation, psychiatric care, health examinations, home nursing, and elderly facility-based care through designated regional core hospitals, specialized medical centers, and attached welfare facilities.

Product overview

JA Mie Kosei operates a network of seven hospitals and one clinic across Mie Prefecture, Japan, providing comprehensive medical, health, and welfare services. The organization includes general hospitals (Matsusaka Chuo General, Suzuka Chuo General - a designated Regional Medical Support Hospital, Cancer Treatment Liaison Hospital, and Disaster Base Hospital), specialized centers (Mie Kita Medical Center with Eye Center, Blood Purification Center, Comprehensive Rehabilitation Center, Hernia Center, Spine Center), psychiatric care (Suzuka Kosei Hospital), and rural healthcare (Odai Kosei Hospital, Minami Island Medical Center). Supporting services include visiting nursing stations, day rehabilitation, home care support offices, community general support centers, health checkup centers, and an elderly care facility (Mio no Sato with 29 beds). Suzuka Chuo General Hospital recently introduced the Da Vinci 5 surgical robot system.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Matsusaka Chuo General Hospital (松阪中央総合病院)
• Suzuka Chuo General Hospital (鈴鹿中央総合病院)
• Mie Kita Medical Center Komono Kosei Hospital (三重北医療センター菰野厚生病院)
• Mie Kita Medical Center Inabe General Hospital (三重北医療センターいなべ総合病院)
• Odai Kosei Hospital (大台厚生病院)
• Minami-Ise Medical Center (南島メディカルセンター)
• Suzuka Kosei Hospital (鈴鹿厚生病院)
• Mio-no-Sato (水脈の郷) Elderly Care Facility
• Health Examination / Human Dock Services
• Visiting Nursing Service (Visiting Nursing Station Ajisai and equivalents)

Quantifiable outcome

• 92.7% average bed occupancy rate at Suzuka Kosei Hospital, demonstrating high utilization of psychiatric care services
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature14 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Nagoya City University Hospital (名古屋市立大学附属病院)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerNagoya City University Medical School collaborates with Inabe General Hospital for clinical training of medical students and residents. The university provides support for emergency training programs (ICLS), research collaboration, and specialist medical consultations. This partnership enables JA Mie Kosei hospitals to provide advanced urban-level medical care in regional settings.
• JA Group Mie (JAグループ三重)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJA Mie Kosei is part of the JA Group Mie agricultural cooperative network. JA Group Mie serves as the parent organizational umbrella providing administrative support, shared branding, and inter-organizational collaboration across agricultural and regional welfare activities in Mie Prefecture.
• Matsusaka Chuo General Hospital (松阪中央総合病院)coreOthersAs part of the JA Mie Kosei hospital group network, Matsusaka Chuo General Hospital serves as a major acute care hospital within the 6-hospital network, coordinating with other JA Mie Kosei facilities for patient transfers and specialist referrals.
• Kuwana Public Health Office (桑名保健所)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerKuwana Public Health Office coordinates with Inabe General Hospital for joint disease outbreak response training, including joint emergency drills for novel influenza and other public health emergencies in the region.
• Mie Prefectural Government and Regional Municipalities (三重県および各市町)minorOthersJA Mie Kosei hospitals are designated as welfare and healthcare facilities by Mie Prefecture and regional municipalities under Japan's health insurance and long-term care insurance systems, receiving government designation and operating within regulatory frameworks.
• Nippon Foundation (日本財団)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerInabe General Hospital received support from the Nippon Foundation for a FY2021 public welfare assistance program, which was completed and reported publicly.
• Regional Clinics and Physicians (地域開業医)coreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorInabe General Hospital maintains an open hospital system (開放型病床) with registered local physicians (登録医制度), enabling sharing of patient records and collaborative care delivery between the hospital and community-based physicians for seamless patient treatment and discharge.

Scale indicators11 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Regional players

• Mie Prefectural General Medical Center (三重県立総合医療センター): Prefectural government hospital in Mie offering tertiary and acute care services. Comparable as a designated regional hospital operating in the same prefecture, competing for specialty referrals and government designations.
• Yokkaichi Municipal Hospital (市立四日市病院): Public municipal hospital in northern Mie Prefecture providing acute care and emergency services. Operates in overlapping catchment areas with JA Mie Kosei facilities in the Suzuka/Komono/Inabe region.
• Ise Red Cross Hospital (伊勢赤十字病院): Major regional tertiary hospital in Mie Prefecture providing advanced acute care including cancer, cardiac, and emergency services. Competes with JA Mie Kosei's regional core hospitals for specialty patient referrals within the same geography.

Direct peers

• JA Aichi Koseiren (JA愛知厚生連): Aichi Prefecture's JA Koseiren operates an extensive hospital network similar in structure and governance to JA Mie Kosei. Comparable as a neighboring prefectural JA cooperative providing integrated medical-welfare services with designated hospital status.
• JA Hiroshima General Hospital (JA広島総合病院): Another JA cooperative hospital network operating general acute care and specialty services under the Japan Agricultural Cooperatives (JA) umbrella in Hiroshima Prefecture. Directly comparable structure and operating model to JA Mie Kosei.
• JA Gifu Koseiren (JA岐阜厚生連): Gifu Prefecture's JA cooperative hospital network providing medical, health, and welfare services under the JA umbrella. Directly comparable governance structure, service portfolio, and rural prefectural operating context to JA Mie Kosei.
• JA Shizuoka Koseiren (JA静岡厚生連): Shizuoka Prefecture's JA Koseiren operates a multi-hospital network providing integrated medical, health, and welfare services. Directly comparable as a prefectural JA cooperative hospital federation with similar regulatory designation status.

Broad incumbents

• Tokushukai Medical Group (徳洲会): One of Japan's largest private hospital operators with extensive multi-prefectural network. Comparable as a multi-hospital operator providing integrated acute, chronic, and elder care services across Japan.
• Kameda Medical Center (亀田総合病院): Large private hospital group in Japan operating multiple facilities with advanced medical technology and integrated care services. Comparable in scope of services and technology adoption, though operating in a different geographic market.

Emerging players

• Meitetsu Hospital / Nagoya Memorial Hospital (名鉄病院): Private hospital in the greater Nagoya region offering advanced specialty services including robotic surgery and cancer care. Comparable in advanced technology adoption and competes for cross-prefectural patient referrals from Mie.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@miekosei
• Instagraminstagram.com/kkh_kango
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/ja-mie-koseiren

Compliance8 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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