Insurance of civil responsibility of doctors is one more attempt to reform the health care system

The article has examined the draft law «On compulsory insurance of the civil responsibility of medical agencies for the patients». According to the draft, any patient who suffered harm resulted from medical assistance can get material compensation; however, is that actually true? The peculiarity of the article is the attempt to provide for the draft law from di ferent points of view. On the one hand, this is the perception of a simple person not much experienced in the details of the jurisprudence and obtaining information regarding his own rights from mass-media or acquaintances (major part of people). On the other hand, the citizen who has special knowledge in the area and who repeatedly experiences the actual violation of his rights and get used to protect his rights in the higher authorities and the court.

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