Prawo medyczne

elements of history and sociology

Study hours involving teacher participation:

- lectures – 25 hours,

- tutorials – 0 hours,

- seminars – 0 hours;

Study hours involving individual student work:

- self studying – 5 hours

Total: 30 hours ( 1,00 ECTS)

Student:

W1: has basic knowledge of fundamental concepts in law and its role in the society, with particular reference to human rights and labour law,

W2: knows fundamentals of health insurances and insurance systems in Poland and European Union member states; selected trends in health care policy in Poland and European Union member states,

W3: is familiar with legal basis for practising the nursing profession, including the rights and responsibilities of a nurse, the organisational structure and functioning principles of the professional self-government of nurses and midwives, as well as duties of its members,

W4: knows legal, civil, employee and professional liability with regard to the nursing profession,

W5: has knowledge about patients’ rights, human rights, and children’s rights

Student is able to:

U1: make use of legal regulations pertaining to professional nursing practice

U2: analyse and evaluate the functioning of various medical care systems, and identify their financing sources

Student:

K1: observes patient rights

K2: performs professional duties independently, with due diligence and in accordance with the principles of professional ethics, as well as observes moral values and duties while providing nursing care

K3: demonstrates responsibility for professional duties performed

lectures

reading literature

- pogadanka
- wykład informacyjny (konwencjonalny)
- wykład problemowy

- seminaryjna

- metody służące prezentacji treści

The course is intended to highlight the main issues related to healthcare system in Poland and polish legal system but also patients' rights and way of conducting contracts between NFZ and medical entities to provide medical benefits to insured people.

The course begins with an explanation of polish legal system, sources of law and main institutions such as National Health Fund and Social Insurance Institution. The subject focuses on Polish and European legal solutions in the field of healthcare. The student will be introduced to the legal texts concerning the healthcare system in Poland and European Union and to the social and health insurance benefits issues, such as old-age pension insurance, disability and survivors’ pension insurance, sickness insurance, work and accident insurance, etc. The subject also focuses on health care organization in Poland, which is health insurance general rules, National Health Fund organization, contracting procedures and patients’ rights. This course provides a broad overview of professional liability in comparison to civil and penal liability.

1)B. Sygit, D. Wąsik, Prawo ochrony zdrowia, Warszawa 2016;

2)N. Wąsik, Błąd organizacyjny podmiotu leczniczego. Aspekty prawnokarne, Toruń 2020

- activity during the course

-being present during the classes

Alternative:

- final test (MCQ with one right answer to choose) >60% to pass

non applicable