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Amended Act Of Medical Treatment

Original Language Title: Grozījumi Ārstniecības likumā

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The Saeima has adopted and the President promulgated the following laws: the law on the amendments to the medical treatment Act to make (the Republic of Latvia Saeima and the Cabinet of Ministers rapporteur, 1997, no. 15; 1998, nr. 7; 2000, no. 13, no. 15; 2001; 2004, nr. 9, 13, 14; 2005; 2006, no. 14. No; 2007, 8, 21, 24 no; 2008, 13. no; 2009, No 10) follows: 1. Replace the words "throughout the Act medical documentation" (fold) with the words "medical records" (fold).
2. in article 1: (1) be expressed as follows: "1) — professional and individual treatment of disease prevention, diagnosis and treatment, medical rehabilitation and patient care;"
make the following paragraph 11: "11) patient: a person who receives health care services or to go after them."
3. Make the second sentence of article 3 of the following: "health care is health care provider implemented measures of patient health, maintenance and restoration."
4. Turn off 6, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 41, 49, 50 and 51.
5. Replace article 56 in the third paragraph, the words "contracts with the sickness" with the words "contract with the health centre" settlement.
The law shall enter into force on March 1, 2010.
The Parliament adopted the law in 2009 December 10.
President Valdis Zatlers in Riga V 2009 December 30