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3/2010
Cuvinte cheie: malpraxis medical, Codul Keywords: medical malpractice, the Penal
Penal, Legea privind reforma n domeniul sanitar Code, the Law on reform within the healthcare field
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Rmnand la aspectul malpraxisului and to obtain his written consent before being
medical, legea 95/2006 introduce noiunea subject to diagnostic and treatment
de consimmnt informat al pacientului, procedures, explaining to the patient the
adic obligaia medicului de a informa established diagnosis, the nature and the
pacientul i de a obine acordul acestuia n purpose of the treatment, the risks and the
scris nainte de a fi supus la proceduri de consequences of the proposed treatment,
diagnostic i tratament, explicnd alternatives of the treatment, prognosis of the
pacientului diagnosticul stabilit, natura i disease without treatment application.
scopul tratamentului, riscurile i However, obtaining the informed
consecinele tratamentului propus, consent doesnt exempt the physician from
alternative de tratament , prognosticul bolii professional, civic or criminal liability. The
fr aplicarea tratamentului. medical error can cause to the patient serious
Totui, obinerea consimmntului prejudices, physical or moral, so that the
informat nu scutete medicul de rspundere article 656 of the law 95/2006 introduced a
profesional, civil sau penal. Eroarea compulsory liability of the health-care
medical poate produce prejudicii grave providers to conclude a policy of professional
pacientului, de natur fizic sau moral, liability insurance (for malpractice).
astfel ca prin art 656 din Legea 95/2006 a In Romania, especially after joining
fost introdus obligativitatea personalului the European Union, the adoption of a
medical de a ncheia o poli de asigurare legislation stipulating the medical malpractice
de rspundere civil profesional (de was required. The number of cased notified
malpraxis). by the commissions of the Medical Council
n Romnia, mai ales dup aderarea increased from year to year, yet the number of
la Uniunea European, a fost obligatorie those found guilty is low.
adoptarea unei legislaii care s stipuleze The Council may give warnings,
malpraxisul medical. Numrul cazurilor reprimands or may ask the withdrawal of the
sesizate ctre comisiile Colegiului practice right. Thus, in Bucharest, in 2009,
Medicilor a crescut de la an la an, dar 270 cases were notified by the patients
totui numrul celor gsii vinovai este (double in comparison with the previous
mic. year). The Council applied sanctions in 44
Colegiul poate da mustrri, cases, of which on three cases of health
avertisment sau poate solicita retragerea providers it was applied the prohibition to
dreptului de practic. Astfel n Bucureti in practice a certain period of time.
2009 au fost sesizate 270 cazuri din partea In 2010 there were registered two
pacientilor (dublu fa de anul precedent), cases of malpractice, in which the prejudiced
Colegiul aplicnd sanciuni n 44 de cazuri, patients appealed to the justice and obtained
dintre care in cazul a trei cadre medicale s- material compensation.
a aplicat interdicia de a profesa o anumit The necessity of offering material
perioad de timp. compensation caused the conclusion of
n anul 2010 au fost nregistrate compulsory liability by health-care providers.
dou cazuri de malpraxis n care pacienii However, none of the insurance companies
prejudiciai s-au adresat justiiei i au from Romania has paid any compensation to
obinut compensaii materiale. any patient.
Din necesitatea acordrii unor The insurance market in Romania is
compensaii materiale a aprut below the level of 10 million euros, the
obligativitatea medicilor de a ncheia health-care system in Romania having
poliele de rspundere civil approximately 200.000 employees, of which
profesional.Totusi, niciuna dintre 40.000 are doctors. Due to their compulsory
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