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Law on Health Insurance of the Republic of Srpska, Official Gazette Republic of Srpska No. 106/09
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p.002038: b) dental clinic,
p.002038: v) health center,
p.002038: g) pharmacy,
p.002038: d) specialist dispensary,
p.002038: |) specialist center,
p.002038: e) hospital,
p.002038: `) Institute,
p.002038: z) Institute of Public Health,
p.002038: i) health care home,
p.002038: j) laboratory,
p.002038: k) biological material bank i
p.002038: l) stem cell bank.
p.002038: Article 42
p.002038: (1) A health institution may be established as a public or private health institution, in accordance with this Law and
p.002038: Law on the System of Public Services (“Official Gazette of the Republika Srpska”, No. 68/07).
p.002038: (2) Public and private healthcare institutions shall be established on equal terms.
p.002038: Article 43
p.002038: (1) A public health institution shall be established by the Republic and local self-government.
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p.002038: (2) The Republic shall establish a hospital, institute of public health, institute for transfusion medicine, institute for judicial
p.002038: medicine and forensic psychiatry department, institute of occupational and sports medicine, department of physical medicine and
p.002038: Rehabilitation, Department of Dentistry and Biological Bank
p.002038: material.
p.002038: (3) The field of transfusion medicine is prescribed by the Law on Transfusion Medicine (“Official Gazette of the Republic”).
p.002038: Srpske ”, No. 1/08).
p.002038: (4) The local government establishes a health center, and may establish a family medicine dispensary, a dental dispensary and
p.002038: pharmacy.
p.002038: (5) The Ministry of the Interior and the institutions for the enforcement of criminal sanctions may carry out health
p.002038: activity if the Ministry determines that they meet the requirements for a particular type of health care institution.
p.002038: Article 44
p.002038: Private health institution can be founded by legal and natural person, as follows: family medicine dispensary, dental
p.002038: ambulance, pharmacy, specialist clinic, specialist center, hospital, Institute of Physical Medicine and
p.002038: rehab, health care center, laboratory and stem cell bank.
p.002038: Article 45
p.002038: (1) A health institution shall be established and start operating if it fulfills the requirements in terms of space, personnel and equipment.
p.002038: (2) The Minister shall issue an ordinance on the conditions for the beginning of work of a health care institution.
p.002038: (3) The Minister shall by a decision determine the fulfillment of conditions for the beginning of work of a health institution and the amount of expenses for
p.002038: the procedure for determining eligibility.
p.002038: (4) The decision of the Minister referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article shall be final and an administrative dispute may be instituted against him.
p.002038: (5) The expenses of the procedure for determining the conditions shall be borne by the applicant, who shall make the revenue of the budget of the Republic.
p.002038: (6) Pursuant to the decision on establishment and the decision referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article, the health institution shall be entered in the court register,
p.002038: what is becoming the legal entity.
p.002038: Article 46
p.002038: (1) On the basis of the decision on fulfillment of conditions for starting a health institution, it is also entered in the Register
p.002038: health institutions, run by the Ministry.
p.002038: (2) The Minister shall prescribe by ordinance the contents and contents of
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p.002038: reports of death.
p.002038: (4) The mortal remains of a person who died during a medical transport from one health facility to another shall be submitted in the first
p.002038: local self-government, which has an organized mortuary, and obtains a written confirmation from the responsible person
p.002038: local self-government, and the procedure is reported
p.002038: The director of the health care institution from which the patient was referred.
p.002038: (5) The Minister shall prescribe by an ordinance the procedure for determining the death of a person.
p.002038: Article 113
p.002038: (1) In the event that the doctor who determines the cause of death of the person establishes or suspects that the death occurred from an infectious disease,
p.002038: he is obliged to inform the competent health and sanitary inspector about the violent death
p.002038: is obliged to inform the competent internal affairs body.
p.002038: (2) In the event that the doctor referred to in Article 112, paragraph 2 cannot determine the exact cause of death, he shall request the
p.002038: duction with the competent institution.
p.002038: Article 114
p.002038: (1) The competent body of local self-government shall determine the required number of doctors to determine the cause and time of death for persons
p.002038: died outside a health care facility.
p.002038: (2) The local self-government shall provide funds from its budget for the work of the doctor referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article.
p.002038: Article 115
p.002038: (1) In order to determine the cause of death, the autopsy of the body of the deceased person is performed.
p.002038: (2) Autopsy shall be performed:
p.002038: a) when there is a suspicion or it is apparent that the death was caused by a criminal act or is related to the commission of a criminal offense
p.002038: works,
p.002038: b) when the person died in a health care institution and the cause of death has not been determined,
p.002038: c) when required by epidemiological and sanitary reasons,
p.002038: g) at the request of a member, the family of the deceased person,
p.002038: d) at the request of the competent investigative body; and
p.002038: |) at the request of a doctor who determines the cause of death.
p.002038: (3) The costs of the autopsy referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article shall be borne by:
p.002038: a) under t. a) and d) competent ministry,
p.002038: b) under point b) a health care institution,
p.002038: v) under t. v) i |) local government i
p.002038: g) under item g) the applicant.
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p.002038: (4) The director of the health institution where the death of the person occurred, at the proposal of the manager of the organizational unit
p.002038: units, applies for autopsy.
p.002038: (5) The Minister shall prescribe by an ordinance the procedure for performing the autopsy.
p.002038: Article 116
p.002038: (1) After the death has been determined, the deceased person shall be buried within 24 to 48 hours.
p.002038: (2) Exceptionally, based on the decision of the health inspector or pre-trial judge, burial may be
p.002038: to be done before or after the deadline.
p.002038: (3) Removal of deceased persons from a health care institution and transportation of mortal remains may be performed by legal and natural persons.
p.002038: registered for performing funeral activities with the consent of a family member or authorized person.
p.002038: Article 117
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Political / stateless persons
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p.002038: governing this area.
p.002038: Article 13
p.002038: Health care availability is provided by
p.002038: Keeping citizens' health care physically, geographically and economically accessible.
p.002038: Article 14
p.002038: Primary health care comprehensiveness is achieved through the provision of citizens' health services through
p.002038: work of family medicine teams, regardless of gender, age and illness.
p.002038: Article 15
p.002038: Continuity of health care is achieved through the organization of primary health care,
p.002038: establishing continuous monitoring of the health status of citizens
p.002038: Lived throughout life.
p.002038: Article 16
p.002038: Health care coordination is achieved through the smooth movement of citizens through the health system, in which
p.002038: the levels of health care are complementary to one another and for the sake of maximum efficiency and
p.002038: effectiveness.
p.002038: IV - RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF CITIZENS AND PATIENTS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF HEALTH CARE
p.002038: Article 17
p.002038: Every citizen has the right to exercise health care while respecting the highest possible standard of human rights
p.002038: and values, that is, has the right to physical and psychological integrity and to the security of the individual, as well as to respect
p.002038: his moral, cultural and religious beliefs.
p.002038: Article 18
p.002038: A foreign national or stateless person is entitled to health care in accordance with the provisions of this Law,
p.002038: international agreements and other regulations governing this area.
p.002038: Article 19
p.002038: (1) Health care institutions must guarantee access to services to the citizen by ensuring that they are included in the lists
p.002038: Waiting for chronic conditions.
p.002038: (2) Every citizen who requests it has the right to see the waiting lists within the framework of respect for privacy norms.
p.002038: Article 20
p.002038: (1) A citizen has the right to freely choose a doctor of family medicine and a secondary level health institution.
p.002038: (2) The citizen shall elect a doctor of family medicine for a period of one year.
p.002038: Article 21
p.002038: (1) The citizen is obliged to preserve and promote his own health, the health of other people, as well as the environment and work environment.
p.002038: (2) A citizen is obliged to, within the limits of his knowledge and capabilities, in an emergency, injured or ill health.
p.002038: first aid.
p.002038: Article 22
p.002038: (1) The patient is entitled to information regarding his or her health.
p.002038: (2) The patient has the right to receive from the competent doctor who treats him the information he needs to make a decision.
p.002038: in relation to the proposed medical treatment.
p.002038: (3) The information includes:
p.002038: a) diagnosis and prognosis of the disease, brief description, purpose and benefits of the proposed medical treatment, duration
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p.002038: in accordance with the law,
p.002038: e) submit an annual report to the Minister on the conduct of scientific research and clinical
p.002038: research on medicines and medical devices in health institutions in the territory of the Republic, as well as on the identification of
p.002038: problems, shortcomings and objections to the work of ethics committees in health care institutions and
p.002038: `) considers other issues of professional ethics and deontology in health care implementation.
p.002038: Article 137
p.002038: (1) The Minister may appoint a committee for a particular area of health care for the purpose of drafting and
p.002038: coordination of professional proposals.
p.002038: (2) The members of the commission are distinguished experts who have a significant contribution to the work and development of a particular field.
p.002038: health system of the Republic.
p.002038: (3) The Commission may be permanent or temporary.
p.002038: (4) The term of office of the members of the standing committee shall be four years.
p.002038: (5) The Standing Commission shall adopt rules of procedure.
p.002038: (6) The funds for the work of the commission referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article shall be provided in the budget of the Ministry.
p.002038: XVI - PENALTY PROVISIONS
p.002038: Article 138
p.002038: (1) A legal person for a misdemeanor shall be fined from 10,000 KM to 100,000 KM if:
p.002038: a) fails to fulfill obligations to provide health care for employees (Article 10);
p.002038: b) violate human rights and values in the exercise of health care (Article 17);
p.002038: c) deny a foreign citizen or stateless person health care (Article 18);
p.002038: g) deny the citizen access to services in the process of using health care (Article 19);
p.002038: d) deny the citizen access to the waiting list (Article 19);
p.002038: |) deny a citizen a free choice of health care institution (Article 20),
p.002038: e) withhold information about the patient's health (Article 22);
p.002038: `) withhold information on treatment costs (Article 22),
p.002038: z) deny or perform medical treatment contrary to the prescribed ones (Article 24);
p.002038: i) perform medical treatment without consent (Article 25),
p.002038: j) perform medical treatment contrary to the patient's will (Article 26);
p.002038: k) perform a medical examination without the patient's consent (Article 28),
p.002038: l) conduct an experiment at a privately owned health facility (Article 28);
p.002038: q) compromise the privacy and confidentiality of personal information (Article 29);
p.002038: m) endangers privacy while providing health services (Article 30),
p.002038: n) fails to submit a request for the determination of a professional error (Article 32),
p.002038: w) deny access to medical records (Article 33),
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p.002038: o) performs a health care activity contrary to the prescribed conditions (Article 45),
p.002038: p) fails to obtain the opinion of the Ministry for Construction of the Facility and Supply of Medical Equipment (Article 48),
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p.002038: combinations of the above.
p.002038: (2) An examination may be undertaken against a full-time, able-bodied patient, with his consent.
p.002038: (3) Exceptionally, when there is an indication for medical treatment of a minor patient or a person deprived of business
p.002038: ability, consent given by parent, spouse, adult child, adult sibling,
p.002038: equine agent or guardian.
p.002038: (4) The patient, spouse, parent, legal representative or guardian gives written consent after
p.002038: what is informed about the meaning, purpose, actions, expected results, possible risks, as well as unintended consequences
p.002038: views.
p.002038: (5) The patient or the person referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article must be warned that he or she may refuse the trial and consent to the trial.
p.002038: may withdraw in writing at any time.
p.002038: (6) The competent doctor conducting the examination shall be obliged to take care that the patient's life and health are protected
p.002038: it always takes precedence over the interest of society and science.
p.002038: (7) A patient who, due to a trial, suffers a personal injury or health damage is entitled to compensation in accordance with
p.002038: with the law.
p.002038: (8) The healthcare institution shall be obliged to provide, before the start of the examination, a patient who has been subjected to a medical examination.
p.002038: the occurrence of bodily injury or impairment of health caused by the trial, in accordance with the law.
p.002038: (9) The healthcare institution is obliged to conclude an agreement with the patient determining the amount of reimbursement that belongs
p.002038: to the patient participating in the trial.
p.002038: (10) The patient has the right to participate in the clinical examination of medicines and medical devices, in accordance with
p.002038: the law governing the field of medicines and medical devices.
p.002038: (11) The ethics committee of the health institution, before the start of the examination, decides to undertake the examination of the patient in
p.002038: health care institution.
p.002038: (12) No trial may be undertaken in private healthcare facilities.
p.002038: Article 29
p.002038: (1) The patient has the right to the confidentiality of personal information which he has communicated to the competent doctor,
p.002038: including those related to his health status and potential diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
p.002038: (2) It is forbidden that the competent doctor, without the written consent of the patient, disclose to the other persons personal data on
p.002038: to the patient referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article, except when obliged by a special law.
p.002038: (3) If the patient has given his / her consent, the competent doctor may provide information on the patient's medical condition to the adult
p.002038: to a patient's family member.
p.002038: (4) The competent doctor must communicate the patient's health status to a full member of the family
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p.002038: equal protection, population and nozolo-
p.002038: to major groups of special socio-medical importance
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p.002038: (2) The health care referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall include:
p.002038: a) children up to the age of 15, schoolchildren and students by the end of school, and by the 26th year at the latest
p.002038: life, in accordance with the law,
p.002038: b) Women in relation to family planning, as well as during pregnancy, childbirth and maternity up to 12 months after childbirth,
p.002038: unless otherwise provided by another law,
p.002038: c) persons over 65 years of age,
p.002038: g) persons with disabilities,
p.002038: d) persons in a state of mental retardation,
p.002038: |) unemployed persons reported to an employment organization if they do not receive cash benefits under
p.002038: regulations on the rights of the unemployed,
p.002038: e) beneficiaries of rights under the regulations governing the rights of veterans, military disabled persons and families of veterans
p.002038: the Otambino War and the protection of civilian victims of the war,
p.002038: `) socially disadvantaged persons in accordance with a special law,
p.002038: z) persons living with HIV infection or suffering from AIDS or other infectious diseases identified as specific
p.002038: the law governing the area of population protection against infectious diseases,
p.002038: i) persons suffering from malignant diseases, hemophilia,
p.002038: diabetes mellitus, psychosis, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, cystic fibrosis, rheumatic fever,
p.002038: j) persons in the terminal phase of chronic renal failure,
p.002038: k) Sick or injured persons being treated
p.002038: urgent medical assistance
p.002038: l) persons in connection with the donation and receipt of human organs, tissues and cells.
p.002038: (3) The scope, content and manner of exercising health care shall be determined by the Republika Srpska Health Insurance Fund
p.002038: (hereinafter: the Fund), with the consent of the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (hereinafter: the Ministry).
p.002038: Article 9
p.002038: (1) Provision of health care at the level of local self-government includes activities for the implementation of health care
p.002038: protections of interest for citizens in the territory of local self-government, namely:
p.002038: a) monitoring the work of health institutions at the primary level of health care,
p.002038: b) establishing a network of family medicine dispensaries,
p.002038: c) providing conditions for multisectoral cooperation,
p.002038: g) carrying out specific activities for the protection and preservation of the environment,
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p.002038: q) implementation of specific environmental and environmental protection activities.
p.002038: (2) The Government may establish a multisectoral cooperation commission to fulfill the role of the Republic in the
p.002038: health care.
p.002038: Article 8
p.002038: (1) Health care shall be provided at the Republic level.
p.002038: equal protection, population and nozolo-
p.002038: to major groups of special socio-medical importance
p.002038: tea.
p.002038: (2) The health care referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall include:
p.002038: a) children up to the age of 15, schoolchildren and students by the end of school, and by the 26th year at the latest
p.002038: life, in accordance with the law,
p.002038: b) Women in relation to family planning, as well as during pregnancy, childbirth and maternity up to 12 months after childbirth,
p.002038: unless otherwise provided by another law,
p.002038: c) persons over 65 years of age,
p.002038: g) persons with disabilities,
p.002038: d) persons in a state of mental retardation,
p.002038: |) unemployed persons reported to an employment organization if they do not receive cash benefits under
p.002038: regulations on the rights of the unemployed,
p.002038: e) beneficiaries of rights under the regulations governing the rights of veterans, military disabled persons and families of veterans
p.002038: the Otambino War and the protection of civilian victims of the war,
p.002038: `) socially disadvantaged persons in accordance with a special law,
p.002038: z) persons living with HIV infection or suffering from AIDS or other infectious diseases identified as specific
p.002038: the law governing the area of population protection against infectious diseases,
p.002038: i) persons suffering from malignant diseases, hemophilia,
p.002038: diabetes mellitus, psychosis, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, cystic fibrosis, rheumatic fever,
p.002038: j) persons in the terminal phase of chronic renal failure,
p.002038: k) Sick or injured persons being treated
p.002038: urgent medical assistance
p.002038: l) persons in connection with the donation and receipt of human organs, tissues and cells.
p.002038: (3) The scope, content and manner of exercising health care shall be determined by the Republika Srpska Health Insurance Fund
p.002038: (hereinafter: the Fund), with the consent of the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (hereinafter: the Ministry).
p.002038: Article 9
p.002038: (1) Provision of health care at the level of local self-government includes activities for the implementation of health care
p.002038: protections of interest for citizens in the territory of local self-government, namely:
p.002038: a) monitoring the work of health institutions at the primary level of health care,
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p.002038: (4) The Institute may carry out scientific research activities in the fields for which it is registered, in accordance with the law.
p.002038: Article 63
p.002038: (1) The Institute of Occupational and Sports Medicine is a health institution that performs activities in the field of occupational medicine and
p.002038: sport.
p.002038: (2) Occupational medicine and sports medicine activities include:
p.002038: protecting and safeguarding the health of workers and athletes in a safe and healthy work and sports environment.
p.002038: (3) In the field of specific health protection of workers and athletes, the Institute of Occupational and Sports Medicine
p.002038: It is for women to:
p.002038: a) plans, proposes and implements measures for preserving and promoting the health of workers in the workplace;
p.002038: b) plans, proposes and implements measures for preserving and promoting the health of athletes (professionals, amateurs and
p.002038: recreation),
p.002038: c) formulate doctrine, standards and methods of work in assessing health and monitoring health;
p.002038: the true attitude of workers in standard and special working conditions, drivers of all types of motor vehicles
p.002038: (land, water, air),
p.002038: g) carry out examinations of workers who are required to check their health and health status
p.002038: special regulations and special powers,
p.002038: d) assess the psychophysical ability of the person whose workplace requires the carrying of a firearm;
p.002038: |) monitor, diagnose, treat and study occupational diseases, diseases related to work and sports, injuries, and phenomena
p.002038: disability at work and sports,
p.002038: e) perform specialist consultative work for family medicine teams,
p.002038: `) maintains a register of occupational and occupational diseases,
p.002038: z) participate in proposing a nomenclature of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures related to specific health care
p.002038: protection of workers and athletes,
p.002038: i) monitor and study all occupational risk factors and identify, categorize and evaluate them;
p.002038: j) participate in the professional development of workers in the field of occupational medicine,
p.002038: k) participate in the professional development of sports workers and athletes,
p.002038: l) performs occupational and occupational illness and skills assessment and assessment of work, business,
p.002038: life and sports skills for the needs of the court and other institutions,
p.002038: q) conducts first and second stage assessment of work, sports and life skills in accordance with
p.002038: special regulations and authorizations,
p.002038: m) implement programs of vocational guidance and professional selection,
p.002038: n) may assess temporary work disability, disability assessment and other specific assessments by
p.002038: at the request of the employer and the competent institutions,
p.002038: w) coordinate and expertly supervise all specialist dispensaries of occupational medicine and sports;
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p.002038: o) organize training of personnel in the field of occupational health and sports and
p.002038: p) perform other tasks in accordance with the law and other regulations, as well as special powers.
p.002038: Article 64
p.002038: (1) The Forensic Medicine Institute is a health institution that performs activities in the field of forensic medicine, respectively.
p.002038: forensic diagnostics and expertise, based on the autopsy of the deceased for the needs of the court, medical
p.002038: faculty and other persons.
p.002038: (2) The Forensic Institute includes at least forensic and chemical-toxicological activities,
p.002038: the verification of the success of operative and other procedures and means of treatment, as well as the verification of correctness
p.002038: diagnoses.
p.002038: (3) The Forensic Medicine Institute shall perform:
p.002038: a) medical services such as: diagnostics, analyzes, emergency interventions, etc.
p.002038: b) autopsies, extracurricular examinations of mortal remains and partial autopsies at the request of judicial and
p.002038: police authorities,
p.002038: c) expert assistance to the competent authorities during the investigation of the scene of the most serious crimes,
p.002038: g) collection and analysis of biological traces of all species,
p.002038: d) medical expertise; and
p.002038: |) education and training of personnel in the field of forensic medicine.
p.002038: Article 65
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Health / Mentally Incapacitated
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p.002038: The deprived of his / her legal capacity is obliged to notify the guardianship authority immediately.
p.002038: (3) In the case of suspected or persistent infectious and addictive diseases, a minor over the age of 15 may
p.002038: to give consent for medical treatment independently and without the consent of the person referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article.
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p.002038: Article 26
p.002038: (1) The patient has the right to refuse the proposed medical treatment, even if he or she is saved or
p.002038: maintains his life.
p.002038: (2) The patient refuses the proposed medical treatment explicitly in writing, and if the patient refuses to provide written
p.002038: statements, an official note will be made, signed by a competent doctor and two healthcare professionals.
p.002038: (3) The competent doctor is obliged to indicate to the patient the consequences of his decision to refuse the proposed medical
p.002038: treatment.
p.002038: Article 27
p.002038: Emergency medical treatment will be undertaken over the patient without his or her consent if it is vitally threatened and without
p.002038: consciousness or for other reasons is incapable of communicating
p.002038: you give your consent.
p.002038: Article 28
p.002038: (1) Medical Trial (hereinafter: Trial) is an exploratory study of humans for the purpose of examining certain
p.002038: aspects (safety, efficacy, effectiveness) of new drugs, medical devices, treatment procedures or
p.002038: combinations of the above.
p.002038: (2) An examination may be undertaken against a full-time, able-bodied patient, with his consent.
p.002038: (3) Exceptionally, when there is an indication for medical treatment of a minor patient or a person deprived of business
p.002038: ability, consent given by parent, spouse, adult child, adult sibling,
p.002038: equine agent or guardian.
p.002038: (4) The patient, spouse, parent, legal representative or guardian gives written consent after
p.002038: what is informed about the meaning, purpose, actions, expected results, possible risks, as well as unintended consequences
p.002038: views.
p.002038: (5) The patient or the person referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article must be warned that he or she may refuse the trial and consent to the trial.
p.002038: may withdraw in writing at any time.
p.002038: (6) The competent doctor conducting the examination shall be obliged to take care that the patient's life and health are protected
p.002038: it always takes precedence over the interest of society and science.
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p.002038: facilities and equipment for healthcare facilities founded by the Republic,
p.002038: i) providing health care for persons in custody and serving prison sentences,
p.002038: j) informing citizens about health protection in case of outbreaks of epidemics and other major disasters and accidents
p.002038: (earthquake, fire, flood, danger of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, poisoning, etc.),
p.002038: k) elimination of health consequences caused by natural and other disasters and extraordinary circumstances,
p.002038: l) Encouraging activities to promote voluntary blood donation and implementation of collection programs
p.002038: blood, as well as donating and receiving organs and tissues for transplantation and
p.002038: q) implementation of specific environmental and environmental protection activities.
p.002038: (2) The Government may establish a multisectoral cooperation commission to fulfill the role of the Republic in the
p.002038: health care.
p.002038: Article 8
p.002038: (1) Health care shall be provided at the Republic level.
p.002038: equal protection, population and nozolo-
p.002038: to major groups of special socio-medical importance
p.002038: tea.
p.002038: (2) The health care referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall include:
p.002038: a) children up to the age of 15, schoolchildren and students by the end of school, and by the 26th year at the latest
p.002038: life, in accordance with the law,
p.002038: b) Women in relation to family planning, as well as during pregnancy, childbirth and maternity up to 12 months after childbirth,
p.002038: unless otherwise provided by another law,
p.002038: c) persons over 65 years of age,
p.002038: g) persons with disabilities,
p.002038: d) persons in a state of mental retardation,
p.002038: |) unemployed persons reported to an employment organization if they do not receive cash benefits under
p.002038: regulations on the rights of the unemployed,
p.002038: e) beneficiaries of rights under the regulations governing the rights of veterans, military disabled persons and families of veterans
p.002038: the Otambino War and the protection of civilian victims of the war,
p.002038: `) socially disadvantaged persons in accordance with a special law,
p.002038: z) persons living with HIV infection or suffering from AIDS or other infectious diseases identified as specific
p.002038: the law governing the area of population protection against infectious diseases,
p.002038: i) persons suffering from malignant diseases, hemophilia,
p.002038: diabetes mellitus, psychosis, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, cystic fibrosis, rheumatic fever,
p.002038: j) persons in the terminal phase of chronic renal failure,
p.002038: k) Sick or injured persons being treated
p.002038: urgent medical assistance
p.002038: l) persons in connection with the donation and receipt of human organs, tissues and cells.
p.002038: (3) The scope, content and manner of exercising health care shall be determined by the Republika Srpska Health Insurance Fund
p.002038: (hereinafter: the Fund), with the consent of the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (hereinafter: the Ministry).
p.002038: Article 9
p.002038: (1) Provision of health care at the level of local self-government includes activities for the implementation of health care
p.002038: protections of interest for citizens in the territory of local self-government, namely:
p.002038: a) monitoring the work of health institutions at the primary level of health care,
p.002038: b) establishing a network of family medicine dispensaries,
p.002038: c) providing conditions for multisectoral cooperation,
p.002038: g) carrying out specific activities for the protection and preservation of the environment,
p.002038: d) providing funding for co-financing health care programs and projects of local interest
p.002038: self-government,
p.002038: |) co-financing the construction and equipping of health facilities, as well as providing the means for continuous maintenance
p.002038: facilities and equipment, the renovation and procurement of new equipment for the healthcare facilities it founded,
p.002038: e) provision of funds for health insurance of socially disadvantaged persons in accordance with a special law,
p.002038: `) elimination of health consequences caused by natural and other disasters and extraordinary circumstances; and
p.002038: z) Providing coronation.
p.002038: (2) Local self-government shall provide funds for the implementation of health care referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article in its budget.
p.002038: (3) The Local Self-Government establishes a Health Committee (hereinafter: the Committee) in order to actively participate in the achievement of the goals.
p.002038: health strategies at the level of primary health care, support and assistance to health care institutions and
p.002038: health care professionals, as well as the direct participation of citizens in expressing health needs.
p.002038: (4) The members of the Committee shall be elected from among local councilors and representatives of other interested parties.
p.002038: organizations such as health, education and social institutions, businesses, NGOs and
p.002038: majority representative union, with representation of both sexes.
p.002038: (5) The members of the Committee shall be appointed by the competent body of local self-government.
p.002038: (6) The competent body of local self-government shall prescribe by decision the number of members, the mandate, the competence, the way of work and other
p.002038: issues relevant to the functioning of the Committee.
p.002038: Article 10
p.002038: The employer provides protection of employees' health in accordance with the regulations governing the area of occupational safety and health.
p.002038: III - PRINCIPLES OF HEALTH PROTECTION
p.002038: Article 11
p.002038: (1) Citizens' health care is implemented on the principles of equality, accessibility, inclusiveness, continuity and
p.002038: coordination.
p.002038: (2) Health care shall be provided without discrimination on any grounds.
p.002038: Article 12
p.002038: Equality in health care implies that citizens with the same health needs achieve the same level
p.002038: health care, and citizens with different
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p.002038: health needs, they receive different levels of health care, in accordance with the provisions of this law and other regulations
p.002038: governing this area.
p.002038: Article 13
p.002038: Health care availability is provided by
p.002038: Keeping citizens' health care physically, geographically and economically accessible.
p.002038: Article 14
p.002038: Primary health care comprehensiveness is achieved through the provision of citizens' health services through
p.002038: work of family medicine teams, regardless of gender, age and illness.
p.002038: Article 15
p.002038: Continuity of health care is achieved through the organization of primary health care,
p.002038: establishing continuous monitoring of the health status of citizens
p.002038: Lived throughout life.
p.002038: Article 16
p.002038: Health care coordination is achieved through the smooth movement of citizens through the health system, in which
p.002038: the levels of health care are complementary to one another and for the sake of maximum efficiency and
p.002038: effectiveness.
p.002038: IV - RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF CITIZENS AND PATIENTS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF HEALTH CARE
p.002038: Article 17
p.002038: Every citizen has the right to exercise health care while respecting the highest possible standard of human rights
p.002038: and values, that is, has the right to physical and psychological integrity and to the security of the individual, as well as to respect
p.002038: his moral, cultural and religious beliefs.
p.002038: Article 18
p.002038: A foreign national or stateless person is entitled to health care in accordance with the provisions of this Law,
p.002038: international agreements and other regulations governing this area.
p.002038: Article 19
p.002038: (1) Health care institutions must guarantee access to services to the citizen by ensuring that they are included in the lists
p.002038: Waiting for chronic conditions.
p.002038: (2) Every citizen who requests it has the right to see the waiting lists within the framework of respect for privacy norms.
p.002038: Article 20
p.002038: (1) A citizen has the right to freely choose a doctor of family medicine and a secondary level health institution.
p.002038: (2) The citizen shall elect a doctor of family medicine for a period of one year.
p.002038: Article 21
p.002038: (1) The citizen is obliged to preserve and promote his own health, the health of other people, as well as the environment and work environment.
p.002038: (2) A citizen is obliged to, within the limits of his knowledge and capabilities, in an emergency, injured or ill health.
p.002038: first aid.
p.002038: Article 22
p.002038: (1) The patient is entitled to information regarding his or her health.
p.002038: (2) The patient has the right to receive from the competent doctor who treats him the information he needs to make a decision.
p.002038: in relation to the proposed medical treatment.
p.002038: (3) The information includes:
p.002038: a) diagnosis and prognosis of the disease, brief description, purpose and benefits of the proposed medical treatment, duration
p.002038: and the possible consequences of undertaking, or not undertaking, the proposed medical treatment,
p.002038: b) the nature and likelihood of possible risks, painful and other secondary or permanent consequences,
p.002038: v) other methods of treatment,
p.002038: g) Possible changes in the patient's post-treatment status after the proposed medical treatment, as well as
p.002038: necessary changes in the patient's lifestyle i
p.002038: d) the effect of the medication and the possible undesirable consequences of that effect.
p.002038: (4) The competent doctor is obliged to give the information referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article to the patient without his or her request.
p.002038: (5) The information is provided by the competent doctor orally and in a manner that is understandable to the patient, taking into account
p.002038: his age, education and emotional state.
p.002038: (6) If the patient does not know the official language of the Republic, the healthcare institution may
p.002038: to provide an interpreter in accordance with the regulations governing
p.002038: Women 's use of language and script, and if the patient is deaf, an interpreter may be provided.
p.002038: (7) The patient may waive his / her right to information, except for the information that the proposed medical treatment is
p.002038: it is also necessary that it is not without considerable risk, that is, that it is risky not to undertake medical treatment.
p.002038: (8) Exceptionally, the competent doctor will stop the diagnosis, the course of the proposed medical treatment, and its risks, or
p.002038: reduce information if there is a serious danger that it will significantly harm health
p.002038: in this case, information should be provided to the patient's family member.
p.002038: (9) The competent doctor shall enter in the medical records the information that he has given to the patient or family member
p.002038: information on the information referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article.
p.002038: (10) The patient has the right to see the costs of treatment.
p.002038: (11) The patient has the right to be informed of the results of scientific research and technological innovation.
p.002038: Article 23
p.002038: The patient has the right to decide freely whatsoever concerning his health, except in cases where it is directly
p.002038: endangers the lives and health of others.
p.002038: Article 24
p.002038: (1) The patient is entitled to a free choice of medical treatment on the basis of adequate information on possible
p.002038: patient's health risks and consequences.
p.002038: (2) The patient shall provide a written statement of consent to the proposed medical treatment.
p.002038: (3) The patient may withdraw his consent to the proposed medical treatment in writing.
p.002038: (4) The patient has the right to determine in writing the persons who will give his / her consent on his / her behalf, which will be
p.002038: informed instead of the patient of medical treatment.
p.002038: Article 25
p.002038: (1) Consent to medical treatment for a minor patient and a person deprived of legal capacity is granted
p.002038: parent, spouse, adult child, adult sibling, legal representative or guardian, in writing.
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p.002038: (8) The healthcare institution shall be obliged to provide, before the start of the examination, a patient who has been subjected to a medical examination.
p.002038: the occurrence of bodily injury or impairment of health caused by the trial, in accordance with the law.
p.002038: (9) The healthcare institution is obliged to conclude an agreement with the patient determining the amount of reimbursement that belongs
p.002038: to the patient participating in the trial.
p.002038: (10) The patient has the right to participate in the clinical examination of medicines and medical devices, in accordance with
p.002038: the law governing the field of medicines and medical devices.
p.002038: (11) The ethics committee of the health institution, before the start of the examination, decides to undertake the examination of the patient in
p.002038: health care institution.
p.002038: (12) No trial may be undertaken in private healthcare facilities.
p.002038: Article 29
p.002038: (1) The patient has the right to the confidentiality of personal information which he has communicated to the competent doctor,
p.002038: including those related to his health status and potential diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
p.002038: (2) It is forbidden that the competent doctor, without the written consent of the patient, disclose to the other persons personal data on
p.002038: to the patient referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article, except when obliged by a special law.
p.002038: (3) If the patient has given his / her consent, the competent doctor may provide information on the patient's medical condition to the adult
p.002038: to a patient's family member.
p.002038: (4) The competent doctor must communicate the patient's health status to a full member of the family
p.002038: and in cases where the patient did not consent to the disclosure of his or her medical condition, which is
p.002038: necessary to avoid the health risk of a family member.
p.002038: Article 30
p.002038: (1) The patient has the right to the protection of his / her privacy during the conduct of diagnostic tests, by visiting a specialist.
p.002038: and medical and surgical treatment as a whole.
p.002038: (2) The examination of the patient may be attended by healthcare professionals undertaking medical treatment, students
p.002038: medical students, medical school students, and for persons up to 15 years of age and incapacitated parents, legally
p.002038: agent or guardian.
p.002038: (3) The patient may also give written consent for the presence of other persons during the examination.
p.002038: Article 31
p.002038: (1) Patient who has been denied health care, that is, a patient who is not satisfied with the health care provided
p.002038: by a service or procedure of a health care provider or other employee of a health care institution may file a complaint
p.002038: to the director of a health care facility.
p.002038: (2) The complaint shall be filed orally on the record or in writing within eight days from the day the violation was committed.
p.002038: patient.
p.002038: (3) Within 15 days from the day of filing the complaint, the director of the health institution shall determine all relevant
p.002038: Facts on the basis of which he makes the final decision on the objection referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.002038: (4) Patient who is dissatisfied with the final decision of the director or if the director does not decide on the objection within the stipulated time,
p.002038: may bring a dispute before a competent court.
p.002038: Article 32
p.002038: (1) A patient who, due to a professional mistake of a healthcare professional or a health associate in the exercise
p.002038: health care suffers damage to one's body or a professional mistake causes it to worsen
p.002038: health status is entitled to compensation in accordance with the law.
p.002038: (2) At the request of the director of the health institution, the competent health chamber shall appoint a committee of five
p.002038: of the members for determining the professional error referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article
p.002038: Article.
p.002038: (3) The competent health chamber shall submit the findings and opinion of the commission referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article to the Ministry and
p.002038: to the applicant in order to exercise the rights referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article.
p.002038: (4) The right to compensation of damages cannot be excluded in advance or limited.
p.002038: Article 33
p.002038: (1) The patient has the right of access to his medical records and may ask questions about the contents of the documentation.
p.002038: (2) Exceptionally, members of the patient's immediate family shall have the right of access to the medical records of their family member if they are
p.002038: this information is relevant to their health.
p.002038: Article 34
p.002038: The patient is obliged to:
p.002038: a) actively participates in the protection, preservation and promotion of his health,
p.002038: b) fully inform the competent health care provider of true information about his or her medical condition,
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p.002038: c) follow the instructions and take the prescribed therapy by the competent health care professional;
p.002038: g) Respect the home rules of the health care institution i
p.002038: d) Respect health professionals and health associates.
p.002038: V - HEALTH PROTECTION LEVELS
p.002038: Article 35
p.002038: (1) Health care is provided at primary, secondary and tertiary levels.
p.002038: (2) A special form of public health protection shall be exercised by the public health organization.
p.002038: Article 36
p.002038: (1) The primary level of health care includes:
p.002038: a) health promotion activities,
p.002038: b) health education of citizens on the most common health problems, methods of their identification and control,
p.002038: c) prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of diseases and injuries,
p.002038: g) emergency medical assistance,
p.002038: d) detection and reduction of risk factors for mass non-communicable diseases,
p.002038: |) preventive, pediatric and general dentistry,
p.002038: e) the protection and promotion of mental health,
p.002038: `) community rehabilitation,
p.002038: z) immunization against infectious diseases,
p.002038: i) home treatment,
p.002038: j) palliative care,
p.002038: k) emergency medical transport,
p.002038: l) the provision of medicines and medical supplies; and
p.002038: q) Hygienic-epidemiological affairs.
p.002038: (2) The primary level of health care is provided through the family medicine dispensary, dental
p.002038: outpatient clinics, health centers, nursing homes and pharmacies.
p.002038: (3) At the primary level of health care, teaching and scientific research may be organized and implemented.
p.002038: activity.
p.002038: (4) Teaching in the field of family medicine can be organized and conducted in the centers for education in family medicine.
p.002038: medicine within the health center.
p.002038: Article 37
p.002038: (1) Secondary level of health care provides specialized health care.
p.002038: (2) Specialized health care referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall include complex methods and procedures of diagnostics,
p.002038: treatment and rehabilitation.
p.002038: (3) A secondary level of health care is provided through a specialist dispensary, a specialist center,
p.002038: hospitals and institutes.
p.002038: (4) The secondary level of health care shall be organized in such a way as to supplement the primary health care and provide health care.
p.002038: She wants her organized and continuous support.
p.002038: (5) Secondary and tertiary prevention are implemented at the secondary level of health care.
p.002038: (6) At the secondary level of health care, teaching and scientific research may be organized and conducted.
p.002038: masticatory activity.
p.002038: Article 38
p.002038: (1) Tertiary level of health care provides highly specialized health care, which is not
p.002038: provides at the level of secondary health care.
p.002038: (2) The highly specialized health care referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall cover the most complex methods and methods of health care.
p.002038: columns of diagnostics, treatment and rehabilitation.
p.002038: (3) The tertiary level of health care is provided through a specialist dispensary, a specialist center,
p.002038: hospitals and institutes.
p.002038: (4) The tertiary level of health care shall be organized so as to supplement the secondary health care and
p.002038: it provides her with organized and continuous support.
p.002038: (5) Secondary and tertiary prevention are implemented at the tertiary level of health care.
p.002038: (6) At the tertiary level of health care, teaching and research activities shall be organized and carried out.
p.002038: Article 39
p.002038: (1) Public health is a special form of public health protection that involves organized and inclusive
p.002038: activity of society for the preservation of physical and mental health, that is, preservation of the environment, as well as suppression of factors
p.002038: the risk of disease and injury, which is realized through the use of health technologies and measures that are
p.002038: aimed at promoting health, preventing disease and improving the quality of life.
p.002038: (2) Public health encompasses the scientific fields of preventive medical science, including hygiene, epidemiology,
p.002038: microbiology, social medicine, health ecology, health statistics, health promotion and prevention
p.002038: diseases.
p.002038: Article 40
p.002038: (1) Health care levels are linked through the referral system.
p.002038: (2) The referral system is the continuous and unimpeded movement of citizens and patients through the health system, which
p.002038: accompanied by appropriate medical records.
p.002038: (3) The Minister shall prescribe by ordinance the referral system of health care.
p.002038: VI - ESTABLISHMENT AND TERMINATION OF HEALTH INSTITUTIONS
p.002038: Article 41
p.002038: Health facilities are:
p.002038: a) family medicine dispensary,
p.002038: b) dental clinic,
p.002038: v) health center,
p.002038: g) pharmacy,
p.002038: d) specialist dispensary,
p.002038: |) specialist center,
p.002038: e) hospital,
p.002038: `) Institute,
p.002038: z) Institute of Public Health,
p.002038: i) health care home,
p.002038: j) laboratory,
p.002038: k) biological material bank i
p.002038: l) stem cell bank.
p.002038: Article 42
p.002038: (1) A health institution may be established as a public or private health institution, in accordance with this Law and
p.002038: Law on the System of Public Services (“Official Gazette of the Republika Srpska”, No. 68/07).
p.002038: (2) Public and private healthcare institutions shall be established on equal terms.
p.002038: Article 43
p.002038: (1) A public health institution shall be established by the Republic and local self-government.
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p.002038: (2) The Republic shall establish a hospital, institute of public health, institute for transfusion medicine, institute for judicial
p.002038: medicine and forensic psychiatry department, institute of occupational and sports medicine, department of physical medicine and
p.002038: Rehabilitation, Department of Dentistry and Biological Bank
p.002038: material.
p.002038: (3) The field of transfusion medicine is prescribed by the Law on Transfusion Medicine (“Official Gazette of the Republic”).
p.002038: Srpske ”, No. 1/08).
p.002038: (4) The local government establishes a health center, and may establish a family medicine dispensary, a dental dispensary and
p.002038: pharmacy.
p.002038: (5) The Ministry of the Interior and the institutions for the enforcement of criminal sanctions may carry out health
p.002038: activity if the Ministry determines that they meet the requirements for a particular type of health care institution.
p.002038: Article 44
p.002038: Private health institution can be founded by legal and natural person, as follows: family medicine dispensary, dental
p.002038: ambulance, pharmacy, specialist clinic, specialist center, hospital, Institute of Physical Medicine and
p.002038: rehab, health care center, laboratory and stem cell bank.
p.002038: Article 45
p.002038: (1) A health institution shall be established and start operating if it fulfills the requirements in terms of space, personnel and equipment.
p.002038: (2) The Minister shall issue an ordinance on the conditions for the beginning of work of a health care institution.
p.002038: (3) The Minister shall by a decision determine the fulfillment of conditions for the beginning of work of a health institution and the amount of expenses for
p.002038: the procedure for determining eligibility.
p.002038: (4) The decision of the Minister referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article shall be final and an administrative dispute may be instituted against him.
p.002038: (5) The expenses of the procedure for determining the conditions shall be borne by the applicant, who shall make the revenue of the budget of the Republic.
p.002038: (6) Pursuant to the decision on establishment and the decision referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article, the health institution shall be entered in the court register,
p.002038: what is becoming the legal entity.
p.002038: Article 46
p.002038: (1) On the basis of the decision on fulfillment of conditions for starting a health institution, it is also entered in the Register
p.002038: health institutions, run by the Ministry.
p.002038: (2) The Minister shall prescribe by ordinance the contents and contents of
p.002038: act of keeping the Register of Health Institutions.
p.002038: Article 47
p.002038: (1) Health care institutions may organize part of the teaching subject to the authorization of the university.
p.002038: (2) The health institution and the public university shall regulate mutual relations by contract, and the employment contract shall be binding.
p.002038: teaching staff.
p.002038: Article 48
p.002038: (1) The founder of a health care institution must, before the construction of the facility and purchase of medical equipment, capital
p.002038: values to seek the opinion of the Ministry to evaluate the justification of the investment.
p.002038: (2) Capital value is the value of objects and equipment whose lifetime exceeds one calendar
p.002038: years.
p.002038: Article 49
p.002038: The health institution ceases to operate in accordance with the law.
p.002038: VII - ORGANIZATION OF HEALTH INSTITUTIONS
p.002038: Article 50
p.002038: Health institutions organize their work as health care institutions of primary, secondary and tertiary care
p.002038: levels of health care, specialized health care institutions and other health care institutions.
p.002038: Article 51
p.002038: Family medicine ambulance is a health institution in which health promotion, prevention, suppression, wounding
p.002038: detection, treatment and rehabilitation shall provide the primary level of health care referred to in Article 36.
p.002038: of this law, except t. |), e), `), j) and l).
p.002038: Article 52
p.002038: (1) The family medicine team operates a family medicine clinic.
p.002038: (2) The citizen makes the first contact with the health system through the family medicine team.
p.002038: (3) The family medicine team consists of a specialist in family medicine and at least two nurses - technicians with
p.002038: additional education in family medicine.
p.002038: (4) By way of derogation from paragraph 3 of this Article, the family medicine team may make a specialist of another branch of medicine with
p.002038: additional education in family medicine and at least two nurses - technicians with additional education
p.002038: in family medicine.
p.002038: Article 53
p.002038: Multiple family medicine dispensaries, with up to ten family medicine teams, can join a group
p.002038: practice of family medicine for the purpose of rational business and more functional organization in the provision of health services
p.002038: primary level of health care.
p.002038: Article 54
p.002038: A dental clinic is a healthcare institution that, through one or more dentists, provides
p.002038: Promotes and implements health promotion, prevention, suppression, early detection and treatment of mouth and tooth diseases.
p.002038: Article 55
p.002038: (1) A health center is a public health institution established in the territory of one or more municipalities.
p.002038: (2) Health care is provided by the family medicine teams in accordance with the model of family medicine through family medicine teams.
p.002038: (3) Immunization, hygienic-epidemiological tasks, jobs are organized in the health center.
p.002038: laboratories (biochemical, haematological and dental) and diagnostics.
p.002038: (4) Supply of medicines and medical devices shall be organized or provided in the health center.
p.002038: performing these tasks by concluding a contract with a pharmacy.
p.002038: (5) Emergency medical assistance and emergency medical transport are organized at the health center.
p.002038: (6) Preventive and pediatric dentistry are organized in the health center, and general dentistry may be organized.
p.002038: (7) A community physical rehabilitation center and a care center may be organized at the health center.
p.002038: mental health.
p.002038: (8) Outpatient clinics for specialist consultations cannot be organized in the health center, except for outpatient clinics
p.002038: specialist consultations in pediatrics and gynecology.
p.002038: (9) In order to ensure the availability of consultative and specialist services, health centers may organize
p.002038: visits of specialist consultants.
p.002038: (10) Maternity wards may be organized at the health center.
p.002038: what if it meets the prescribed conditions.
p.002038: (11) In the health center, classes may be organized under the authority of the university.
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p.002038: (12) Scientific research may be carried out in the health center;
p.002038: living activities for the areas for which it is registered, in accordance with the law.
p.002038: Article 56
p.002038: (1) The health center is obliged to plan, monitor, analyze, evaluate and report on the health status of the population.
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p.002038: Article 63
p.002038: (1) The Institute of Occupational and Sports Medicine is a health institution that performs activities in the field of occupational medicine and
p.002038: sport.
p.002038: (2) Occupational medicine and sports medicine activities include:
p.002038: protecting and safeguarding the health of workers and athletes in a safe and healthy work and sports environment.
p.002038: (3) In the field of specific health protection of workers and athletes, the Institute of Occupational and Sports Medicine
p.002038: It is for women to:
p.002038: a) plans, proposes and implements measures for preserving and promoting the health of workers in the workplace;
p.002038: b) plans, proposes and implements measures for preserving and promoting the health of athletes (professionals, amateurs and
p.002038: recreation),
p.002038: c) formulate doctrine, standards and methods of work in assessing health and monitoring health;
p.002038: the true attitude of workers in standard and special working conditions, drivers of all types of motor vehicles
p.002038: (land, water, air),
p.002038: g) carry out examinations of workers who are required to check their health and health status
p.002038: special regulations and special powers,
p.002038: d) assess the psychophysical ability of the person whose workplace requires the carrying of a firearm;
p.002038: |) monitor, diagnose, treat and study occupational diseases, diseases related to work and sports, injuries, and phenomena
p.002038: disability at work and sports,
p.002038: e) perform specialist consultative work for family medicine teams,
p.002038: `) maintains a register of occupational and occupational diseases,
p.002038: z) participate in proposing a nomenclature of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures related to specific health care
p.002038: protection of workers and athletes,
p.002038: i) monitor and study all occupational risk factors and identify, categorize and evaluate them;
p.002038: j) participate in the professional development of workers in the field of occupational medicine,
p.002038: k) participate in the professional development of sports workers and athletes,
p.002038: l) performs occupational and occupational illness and skills assessment and assessment of work, business,
p.002038: life and sports skills for the needs of the court and other institutions,
p.002038: q) conducts first and second stage assessment of work, sports and life skills in accordance with
p.002038: special regulations and authorizations,
p.002038: m) implement programs of vocational guidance and professional selection,
p.002038: n) may assess temporary work disability, disability assessment and other specific assessments by
p.002038: at the request of the employer and the competent institutions,
p.002038: w) coordinate and expertly supervise all specialist dispensaries of occupational medicine and sports;
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p.002038: o) organize training of personnel in the field of occupational health and sports and
p.002038: p) perform other tasks in accordance with the law and other regulations, as well as special powers.
p.002038: Article 64
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p.002038: the latest medical advances in prevention, diagnosis, therapy and rehabilitation and which are innovative
p.002038: access and realization of development projects sets it apart from other institutions of the same activity.
p.002038: (2) The Minister shall issue a resolution declaring health institutions excellence.
p.002038: XII - SPECIAL PROVISIONS
p.002038: Article 107
p.002038: Private health institutions cannot provide health services in the following areas:
p.002038: a) transplants,
p.002038: b) transfusion medicine,
p.002038: v) forensic medicine,
p.002038: g) social medicine,
p.002038: d) hygiene,
p.002038: |) epidemiology,
p.002038: e) medical emergencies,
p.002038: `) autopsy and determining the cause of death,
p.002038: z) forensic psychiatry,
p.002038: i) cytogenetics i
p.002038: j) Microbiology.
p.002038: Article 108
p.002038: (1) Organs, tissues and cells, as parts of the human body, may be taken and transplanted (transplanted) by others.
p.002038: persons if medically justified and the conditions prescribed by law are met.
p.002038: (2) Method, procedure and conditions for taking and transplanting organs, tissues and cells as parts
p.002038: the human body, or the treatment of infertility by biomedically assisted fertilization procedures,
p.002038: by law.
p.002038: Article 109
p.002038: (1) The higher education institution of the health profession may take over the bodies, organs and tissues of dead and identified persons.
p.002038: for practical training:
p.002038: a) if the deceased person has, in writing, made a commitment to his body for the purpose of practicing;
p.002038: b) with the consent of the family.
p.002038: (2) Testament, within the meaning of paragraph (1) (a) of this Article, is a statement of testimony of a body, certified in court and
p.002038: stating the executor.
p.002038: Article 110
p.002038: (1) The higher education institution of the health profession shall not take over the body of a person who died from an infectious disease, as well as the body
p.002038: who underwent pronounced post-mortem changes that prevented fixation or embalming.
p.002038: (2) The higher education institution of the health profession undertakes to treat the body of the deceased with dignity, to
p.002038: he uses it solely for the sake of practical training, and that after completing the class he will be buried about his own
p.002038: cost.
p.002038: (3) The Minister shall prescribe, by an ordinance, the treatment of the body of the deceased person for the purpose of conducting practical classes.
p.002038: Article 111
p.002038: (1) The time and cause of death shall be determined for each deceased person.
p.002038: (2) The time and cause of death shall be determined by examination of the deceased, autopsy or examination of medical records.
p.002038: Article 112
p.002038: (1) The cause of death shall be determined by the competent doctor of that institution for the person who died in the health care institution.
p.002038: (2) For a person who died outside the health care institution, the cause of death shall be determined by a doctor designated by the local authority.
p.002038: management.
p.002038: (3) For the person referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article, the cause of death shall be determined no later than 12 hours after receipt.
p.002038: reports of death.
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p.002038: local self-government, and the procedure is reported
p.002038: The director of the health care institution from which the patient was referred.
p.002038: (5) The Minister shall prescribe by an ordinance the procedure for determining the death of a person.
p.002038: Article 113
p.002038: (1) In the event that the doctor who determines the cause of death of the person establishes or suspects that the death occurred from an infectious disease,
p.002038: he is obliged to inform the competent health and sanitary inspector about the violent death
p.002038: is obliged to inform the competent internal affairs body.
p.002038: (2) In the event that the doctor referred to in Article 112, paragraph 2 cannot determine the exact cause of death, he shall request the
p.002038: duction with the competent institution.
p.002038: Article 114
p.002038: (1) The competent body of local self-government shall determine the required number of doctors to determine the cause and time of death for persons
p.002038: died outside a health care facility.
p.002038: (2) The local self-government shall provide funds from its budget for the work of the doctor referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article.
p.002038: Article 115
p.002038: (1) In order to determine the cause of death, the autopsy of the body of the deceased person is performed.
p.002038: (2) Autopsy shall be performed:
p.002038: a) when there is a suspicion or it is apparent that the death was caused by a criminal act or is related to the commission of a criminal offense
p.002038: works,
p.002038: b) when the person died in a health care institution and the cause of death has not been determined,
p.002038: c) when required by epidemiological and sanitary reasons,
p.002038: g) at the request of a member, the family of the deceased person,
p.002038: d) at the request of the competent investigative body; and
p.002038: |) at the request of a doctor who determines the cause of death.
p.002038: (3) The costs of the autopsy referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article shall be borne by:
p.002038: a) under t. a) and d) competent ministry,
p.002038: b) under point b) a health care institution,
p.002038: v) under t. v) i |) local government i
p.002038: g) under item g) the applicant.
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p.002038: (4) The director of the health institution where the death of the person occurred, at the proposal of the manager of the organizational unit
p.002038: units, applies for autopsy.
p.002038: (5) The Minister shall prescribe by an ordinance the procedure for performing the autopsy.
p.002038: Article 116
p.002038: (1) After the death has been determined, the deceased person shall be buried within 24 to 48 hours.
p.002038: (2) Exceptionally, based on the decision of the health inspector or pre-trial judge, burial may be
p.002038: to be done before or after the deadline.
p.002038: (3) Removal of deceased persons from a health care institution and transportation of mortal remains may be performed by legal and natural persons.
p.002038: registered for performing funeral activities with the consent of a family member or authorized person.
p.002038: Article 117
p.002038: The healthcare institution is obliged to establish a medical waste management system in accordance with the applicable ISO
p.002038: standards and regulations governing protection
p.002038: of the environment.
p.002038: Article 118
p.002038: (1) The health chamber shall be established by health professionals in accordance with the law.
p.002038: (2) The establishment, jurisdiction and operation of the health chamber are prescribed by the Law on Health Chambers (“
p.002038: Official Gazette of Republika Srpska, No. 35/03).
p.002038: Article 119
p.002038: (1) Health technologies within the meaning of this law shall mean health products manufactured by them
p.002038: general industry, technology, equipment, chemical and biological substances specially manufactured for
p.002038: use in the health sector.
p.002038: (2) Health technologies also include all health methods and procedures that can be used in ciqu
p.002038: the promotion of human health, in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and injuries and rehabilitation, covering all
p.002038: safe, high-quality, effective and effective medicines, medical devices and medical procedures.
p.002038: (3) The Minister shall prescribe by ordinance the introduction and management of health technologies, as well as
p.002038: establishing and maintaining a database.
p.002038: Article 120
p.002038: (1) Prior to the procurement of medical equipment introducing new healthcare technology, the healthcare institution is obligatory
p.002038: to obtain the prior approval of the Ministry.
p.002038: (2) New health technology, within the meaning of this Law, means health technology which
p.002038: is being introduced for the first time for use in a healthcare facility.
p.002038: Article 121
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p.002038: opportunities.
p.002038: (2) The Fund shall submit to the Ministry for approval the contracting plan for the levels of health care for insured persons.
p.002038: XIV - SUPERVISION
p.002038: Article 126
p.002038: Law enforcement oversight includes an activity to determine whether a health care institution, health care provider, and
p.002038: health associate performing health care work in accordance with the regulations, achievements of modern medicine
p.002038: and other sciences and whether there are appropriate conditions for such work.
p.002038: Article 127
p.002038: Supervision of the work of health institutions includes:
p.002038: a) internal control,
p.002038: b) expert supervision,
p.002038: v) control over the legality of work and acts; and
p.002038: g) inspection.
p.002038: Article 128
p.002038: (1) The health institution must carry out internal supervision.
p.002038: (2) The health institution shall prescribe the manner of carrying out internal control by a general act.
p.002038: Article 129
p.002038: A special form of internal control referred to in Article 128 of this Law shall be exercised through the Continuous Improvement Unit.
p.002038: quality and safety of health services in a health institution referred to in Art. 55, 60, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67. i
p.002038: 68 of this Law.
p.002038: Article 130
p.002038: (1) Professional supervision shall be carried out on a regular and continuous basis, and extraordinary expert supervision if there are special reasons for this.
p.002038: (2) The request for extraordinary professional supervision may be made by the Fund, the competent health chamber, the health and sanitary authority.
p.002038: an inspector, a health care provider employee and a citizen who is not satisfied with the health service obtained and
p.002038: his family.
p.002038: (3) The Minister shall evaluate the justification of the request and decide on extraordinary expert supervision.
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p.002038: Article 131
p.002038: (1) The Ministry shall carry out expert oversight through commissions or individuals from the list of experts.
p.002038: (2) The Minister shall, by decision, appoint a list of experts to carry out expert supervision.
p.002038: (3) Upon expert supervision, the individual or the commission shall submit a report on the situation found and propose measures that
p.002038: should be undertaken if such a situation is not satisfactory.
p.002038: (4) The Minister shall issue a decision with a deadline for implementation of the measures referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article.
p.002038: (5) The Minister may temporarily prohibit the work of a health institution or a part of a health institution if u
p.002038: fails to implement the required measures within the stipulated deadline.
p.002038: Article 132
p.002038: Persons with a lower professional title than the highest professional title cannot participate in extraordinary professional supervision.
p.002038: which has employees whose organizational unit is subject to extraordinary professional supervision.
p.002038: Article 133
p.002038: Supervision of the legality of the work and acts of the health institution is carried out by the Ministry through the committees it appoints
p.002038: a minister from the ranks of civil servants, in accordance with the law.
p.002038: Article 134
p.002038: Inspection supervision in the exercise of health care is carried out in accordance with the Law on Inspections of the Republika Srpska
p.002038: (Official Gazette of the Republika Srpska, Nos. 113/05 and 1/08).
p.002038: XV - EXPERT COMMISSION OF THE MINISTRY
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p.002038: t) hires a health worker or health associate without the consent of the institution where he / she is employed
p.002038: full-time slang (Article 80),
p.002038: }) performs a health care activity contrary to the prescribed conditions (Article 84),
p.002038: u) performs a health care activity contrary to the prescribed conditions (Article 85);
p.002038: f) performs specialized health care activities contrary to the prescribed conditions (Article 95);
p.002038: h) performs business without certification decision (Article 98),
p.002038: c) fails to establish an internal system of continuous improvement of the quality and safety of health services (Art
p.002038: 105),
p.002038: ~) provides health services contrary to the prescribed ones (Article 107),
p.002038: x) concede the body of the deceased for the purpose of practicing instruction contrary to the one prescribed (Articles 108 and 109);
p.002038: {) take over bodies of persons contrary to the prescribed ones (Article 110),
p.002038: aa) fails to determine the time and cause of death (Article 111),
p.002038: ab) determine death contrary to the manner and procedure prescribed (Article 112);
p.002038: av) fails to notify the competent authority or request an autopsy to determine the exact cause of death (Article 113);
p.002038: ag) does not perform an autopsy or does not submit a request for an autopsy (Article 115),
p.002038: ad) conduct an autopsy contrary to the prescribed procedure (Article 116),
p.002038: a |) authorize the taking over of the body or transportation of remains to persons not registered for the funeral
p.002038: activities or without the consent of a family member or authorized person (Article 116),
p.002038: ae) fails to establish a medical waste management system (Article 117),
p.002038: a`) fails to obtain the approval of the Ministry for the use of new health technology (Article 120),
p.002038: az) introduce a method or procedure of alternative medicine without the consent of the Ministry (Article 121);
p.002038: ai) does not maintain medical records or records or submit individual, collective and periodic reports;
p.002038: reports (Article 122),
p.002038: aj) order or advertise performing a health care activity contrary to the regulations (Article 123),
p.002038: ak) fails to adopt a general act on internal control (Article 128),
p.002038: al) does not establish a unit for continuous quality improvement (Article 129),
p.002038: aq) fails to implement the measures prescribed by the Minister (Article 131) i
p.002038: am) fails to apply for certification of a health care institution (Article 145).
p.002038: (2) For the misdemeanor referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article, the responsible person in the legal person shall be fined in the amount of KM 1,000.
p.002038: up to KM 20,000.
p.002038: (3) For the offense referred to in paragraph 1.t. b), v), g), d), |), e), `), z), i), j), k), l), q), m), w), o), t) , h),}), u), f), ~),
p.002038: x), {), aa), ab),
p.002038: av), ag), ad), a |), az), ai) and aj) shall be fined by a health worker and a health associate in the amount of
p.002038: 1,000 KM to 10,000 KM.
p.002038: (4) For the offense referred to in Article 34, item. g) and d) shall be fined by the patient or person accompanying the patient
p.002038: amount from 100 KM to 1,000 KM.
p.002038: (5) For the misdemeanor referred to in paragraph 1, item o) of this Article, a legal person may be imposed and fined with the imposed fine.
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p.002038: n) the procedure for accreditation of health institutions (Article 101),
p.002038: w) indicators of quality, manner of monitoring and evaluation of quality and safety of health care (Article 105);
p.002038: o) criteria for declaring a health care institution of excellence (Article 106),
p.002038: p) treatment of the body of the deceased for the purpose of practical training (Article 110);
p.002038: r) the procedure for determining death (Article 112);
p.002038: s) the autopsy procedure (Article 115),
p.002038: t) treatment of the body of the patient who died during the transport of the patient (Article 112);
p.002038: }) introduction and management of health technologies (Article 119),
p.002038: u) the application of methods, procedures and approvals for performing alternative medicine (Article 121),
p.002038: f) the manner and content of advertising of the health care institution (Article 123) i
p.002038: h) Plan of human resources for the health system of the Republic (Article 4).
p.002038: Article 144
p.002038: (1) The health institution shall harmonize its organization, work and general acts with the provisions of this law at the latest in
p.002038: within one year from the day this law enters into force.
p.002038: (2) Health care institutions performing a health care activity shall submit a request for certification within one year.
p.002038: days from the day this law enters into force.
p.002038: (3) Health institutions which, after the entry into force of this Law, receive the decision referred to in Article 45 of this Law shall be obliged to
p.002038: have applied for certification within one year from the day the decision becomes final.
p.002038: Article 145
p.002038: (1) Until the establishment of family medicine models in the territory of the Republic, primary health care activities
p.002038: The protection referred to in Article 52 of this Law shall also be performed by medical doctors by 31 December 2012 at the latest.
p.002038: (2) Doctors of medicine referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article are obliged to complete the specialization in family medicine by the latest
p.002038: December 31, 2012.
p.002038: (3) Homes will harmonize the organization of outpatient clinics for specialist consultations with the family model
p.002038: medicine by 31 December 2010 at the latest.
p.002038: (4) Exceptionally, health institutions in which health workers referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article work shall submit
p.002038: application for certification no later than one year after the expiry of the time limit referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.002038: Article 146
p.002038: With the entry into force of this law, the Law on Health Care shall cease to apply (“Official Gazette of the Republic”
p.002038: Srpske ”, no. 18/99, 58/01 and 62/02).
p.002038: Article 147
p.002038: This Law shall enter into force on the eighth day after its publication in the Official Gazette of the Republika Srpska.
p.002038: Number: 01-1599 / 09 President
p.002038: November 9, 2009 National Assembly, Banja Luka Mr Igor Radoji ~ i},
p.002038: s.r.
p.002038: Decree
p.002038: ON THE PROMOTION OF THE LAW ON CONTROL OF AID TO BUSINESS ENTITIES
p.002038: I am promulgating the Law on Controlling Assistance to Business Entities, adopted by the National Assembly of Republika Srpska on
p.002038: Thirty-fourth session, held on 5, 6 i
p.002038: November 9, 2009 - and on November 20, 2009, the Council of Nations confirmed that it had adopted the Assistance Control Act
p.002038: economic entities are not endangered by the vital national interest of the constituent peoples in Republika Srpska.
p.002038: No: 01-020-1055 / 09 President
p.002038: November 24, 2009,
p.002038: Banja Luka Dr Rajko Kuzmanovi}, s.r.
p.002038: LAW
p.002038: ON CONTROL HELPING BUSINESS ENTITIES
p.002038: Article 1
p.002038: (1) This Law prescribes general conditions for granting assistance to business entities, collecting and processing data,
p.002038: reporting and control over the use of assistance to business entities in Republika Srpska for the application of the principles
p.002038: market economies and competition.
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p.002038: issues relevant to the functioning of the Committee.
p.002038: Article 10
p.002038: The employer provides protection of employees' health in accordance with the regulations governing the area of occupational safety and health.
p.002038: III - PRINCIPLES OF HEALTH PROTECTION
p.002038: Article 11
p.002038: (1) Citizens' health care is implemented on the principles of equality, accessibility, inclusiveness, continuity and
p.002038: coordination.
p.002038: (2) Health care shall be provided without discrimination on any grounds.
p.002038: Article 12
p.002038: Equality in health care implies that citizens with the same health needs achieve the same level
p.002038: health care, and citizens with different
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p.002038: health needs, they receive different levels of health care, in accordance with the provisions of this law and other regulations
p.002038: governing this area.
p.002038: Article 13
p.002038: Health care availability is provided by
p.002038: Keeping citizens' health care physically, geographically and economically accessible.
p.002038: Article 14
p.002038: Primary health care comprehensiveness is achieved through the provision of citizens' health services through
p.002038: work of family medicine teams, regardless of gender, age and illness.
p.002038: Article 15
p.002038: Continuity of health care is achieved through the organization of primary health care,
p.002038: establishing continuous monitoring of the health status of citizens
p.002038: Lived throughout life.
p.002038: Article 16
p.002038: Health care coordination is achieved through the smooth movement of citizens through the health system, in which
p.002038: the levels of health care are complementary to one another and for the sake of maximum efficiency and
p.002038: effectiveness.
p.002038: IV - RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF CITIZENS AND PATIENTS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF HEALTH CARE
p.002038: Article 17
p.002038: Every citizen has the right to exercise health care while respecting the highest possible standard of human rights
p.002038: and values, that is, has the right to physical and psychological integrity and to the security of the individual, as well as to respect
p.002038: his moral, cultural and religious beliefs.
p.002038: Article 18
p.002038: A foreign national or stateless person is entitled to health care in accordance with the provisions of this Law,
p.002038: international agreements and other regulations governing this area.
p.002038: Article 19
p.002038: (1) Health care institutions must guarantee access to services to the citizen by ensuring that they are included in the lists
p.002038: Waiting for chronic conditions.
p.002038: (2) Every citizen who requests it has the right to see the waiting lists within the framework of respect for privacy norms.
p.002038: Article 20
p.002038: (1) A citizen has the right to freely choose a doctor of family medicine and a secondary level health institution.
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p.002038: a) plans, proposes and implements measures for preserving and promoting the health of workers in the workplace;
p.002038: b) plans, proposes and implements measures for preserving and promoting the health of athletes (professionals, amateurs and
p.002038: recreation),
p.002038: c) formulate doctrine, standards and methods of work in assessing health and monitoring health;
p.002038: the true attitude of workers in standard and special working conditions, drivers of all types of motor vehicles
p.002038: (land, water, air),
p.002038: g) carry out examinations of workers who are required to check their health and health status
p.002038: special regulations and special powers,
p.002038: d) assess the psychophysical ability of the person whose workplace requires the carrying of a firearm;
p.002038: |) monitor, diagnose, treat and study occupational diseases, diseases related to work and sports, injuries, and phenomena
p.002038: disability at work and sports,
p.002038: e) perform specialist consultative work for family medicine teams,
p.002038: `) maintains a register of occupational and occupational diseases,
p.002038: z) participate in proposing a nomenclature of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures related to specific health care
p.002038: protection of workers and athletes,
p.002038: i) monitor and study all occupational risk factors and identify, categorize and evaluate them;
p.002038: j) participate in the professional development of workers in the field of occupational medicine,
p.002038: k) participate in the professional development of sports workers and athletes,
p.002038: l) performs occupational and occupational illness and skills assessment and assessment of work, business,
p.002038: life and sports skills for the needs of the court and other institutions,
p.002038: q) conducts first and second stage assessment of work, sports and life skills in accordance with
p.002038: special regulations and authorizations,
p.002038: m) implement programs of vocational guidance and professional selection,
p.002038: n) may assess temporary work disability, disability assessment and other specific assessments by
p.002038: at the request of the employer and the competent institutions,
p.002038: w) coordinate and expertly supervise all specialist dispensaries of occupational medicine and sports;
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p.002038: o) organize training of personnel in the field of occupational health and sports and
p.002038: p) perform other tasks in accordance with the law and other regulations, as well as special powers.
p.002038: Article 64
p.002038: (1) The Forensic Medicine Institute is a health institution that performs activities in the field of forensic medicine, respectively.
p.002038: forensic diagnostics and expertise, based on the autopsy of the deceased for the needs of the court, medical
p.002038: faculty and other persons.
p.002038: (2) The Forensic Institute includes at least forensic and chemical-toxicological activities,
p.002038: the verification of the success of operative and other procedures and means of treatment, as well as the verification of correctness
p.002038: diagnoses.
p.002038: (3) The Forensic Medicine Institute shall perform:
p.002038: a) medical services such as: diagnostics, analyzes, emergency interventions, etc.
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p.002038: organizations such as health, education and social institutions, businesses, NGOs and
p.002038: majority representative union, with representation of both sexes.
p.002038: (5) The members of the Committee shall be appointed by the competent body of local self-government.
p.002038: (6) The competent body of local self-government shall prescribe by decision the number of members, the mandate, the competence, the way of work and other
p.002038: issues relevant to the functioning of the Committee.
p.002038: Article 10
p.002038: The employer provides protection of employees' health in accordance with the regulations governing the area of occupational safety and health.
p.002038: III - PRINCIPLES OF HEALTH PROTECTION
p.002038: Article 11
p.002038: (1) Citizens' health care is implemented on the principles of equality, accessibility, inclusiveness, continuity and
p.002038: coordination.
p.002038: (2) Health care shall be provided without discrimination on any grounds.
p.002038: Article 12
p.002038: Equality in health care implies that citizens with the same health needs achieve the same level
p.002038: health care, and citizens with different
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p.002038: health needs, they receive different levels of health care, in accordance with the provisions of this law and other regulations
p.002038: governing this area.
p.002038: Article 13
p.002038: Health care availability is provided by
p.002038: Keeping citizens' health care physically, geographically and economically accessible.
p.002038: Article 14
p.002038: Primary health care comprehensiveness is achieved through the provision of citizens' health services through
p.002038: work of family medicine teams, regardless of gender, age and illness.
p.002038: Article 15
p.002038: Continuity of health care is achieved through the organization of primary health care,
p.002038: establishing continuous monitoring of the health status of citizens
p.002038: Lived throughout life.
p.002038: Article 16
p.002038: Health care coordination is achieved through the smooth movement of citizens through the health system, in which
p.002038: the levels of health care are complementary to one another and for the sake of maximum efficiency and
p.002038: effectiveness.
p.002038: IV - RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF CITIZENS AND PATIENTS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF HEALTH CARE
p.002038: Article 17
p.002038: Every citizen has the right to exercise health care while respecting the highest possible standard of human rights
p.002038: and values, that is, has the right to physical and psychological integrity and to the security of the individual, as well as to respect
p.002038: his moral, cultural and religious beliefs.
p.002038: Article 18
p.002038: A foreign national or stateless person is entitled to health care in accordance with the provisions of this Law,
p.002038: international agreements and other regulations governing this area.
p.002038: Article 19
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p.002038: b) Women in relation to family planning, as well as during pregnancy, childbirth and maternity up to 12 months after childbirth,
p.002038: unless otherwise provided by another law,
p.002038: c) persons over 65 years of age,
p.002038: g) persons with disabilities,
p.002038: d) persons in a state of mental retardation,
p.002038: |) unemployed persons reported to an employment organization if they do not receive cash benefits under
p.002038: regulations on the rights of the unemployed,
p.002038: e) beneficiaries of rights under the regulations governing the rights of veterans, military disabled persons and families of veterans
p.002038: the Otambino War and the protection of civilian victims of the war,
p.002038: `) socially disadvantaged persons in accordance with a special law,
p.002038: z) persons living with HIV infection or suffering from AIDS or other infectious diseases identified as specific
p.002038: the law governing the area of population protection against infectious diseases,
p.002038: i) persons suffering from malignant diseases, hemophilia,
p.002038: diabetes mellitus, psychosis, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, cystic fibrosis, rheumatic fever,
p.002038: j) persons in the terminal phase of chronic renal failure,
p.002038: k) Sick or injured persons being treated
p.002038: urgent medical assistance
p.002038: l) persons in connection with the donation and receipt of human organs, tissues and cells.
p.002038: (3) The scope, content and manner of exercising health care shall be determined by the Republika Srpska Health Insurance Fund
p.002038: (hereinafter: the Fund), with the consent of the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (hereinafter: the Ministry).
p.002038: Article 9
p.002038: (1) Provision of health care at the level of local self-government includes activities for the implementation of health care
p.002038: protections of interest for citizens in the territory of local self-government, namely:
p.002038: a) monitoring the work of health institutions at the primary level of health care,
p.002038: b) establishing a network of family medicine dispensaries,
p.002038: c) providing conditions for multisectoral cooperation,
p.002038: g) carrying out specific activities for the protection and preservation of the environment,
p.002038: d) providing funding for co-financing health care programs and projects of local interest
p.002038: self-government,
p.002038: |) co-financing the construction and equipping of health facilities, as well as providing the means for continuous maintenance
p.002038: facilities and equipment, the renovation and procurement of new equipment for the healthcare facilities it founded,
p.002038: e) provision of funds for health insurance of socially disadvantaged persons in accordance with a special law,
p.002038: `) elimination of health consequences caused by natural and other disasters and extraordinary circumstances; and
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p.002038: life, in accordance with the law,
p.002038: b) Women in relation to family planning, as well as during pregnancy, childbirth and maternity up to 12 months after childbirth,
p.002038: unless otherwise provided by another law,
p.002038: c) persons over 65 years of age,
p.002038: g) persons with disabilities,
p.002038: d) persons in a state of mental retardation,
p.002038: |) unemployed persons reported to an employment organization if they do not receive cash benefits under
p.002038: regulations on the rights of the unemployed,
p.002038: e) beneficiaries of rights under the regulations governing the rights of veterans, military disabled persons and families of veterans
p.002038: the Otambino War and the protection of civilian victims of the war,
p.002038: `) socially disadvantaged persons in accordance with a special law,
p.002038: z) persons living with HIV infection or suffering from AIDS or other infectious diseases identified as specific
p.002038: the law governing the area of population protection against infectious diseases,
p.002038: i) persons suffering from malignant diseases, hemophilia,
p.002038: diabetes mellitus, psychosis, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, cystic fibrosis, rheumatic fever,
p.002038: j) persons in the terminal phase of chronic renal failure,
p.002038: k) Sick or injured persons being treated
p.002038: urgent medical assistance
p.002038: l) persons in connection with the donation and receipt of human organs, tissues and cells.
p.002038: (3) The scope, content and manner of exercising health care shall be determined by the Republika Srpska Health Insurance Fund
p.002038: (hereinafter: the Fund), with the consent of the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (hereinafter: the Ministry).
p.002038: Article 9
p.002038: (1) Provision of health care at the level of local self-government includes activities for the implementation of health care
p.002038: protections of interest for citizens in the territory of local self-government, namely:
p.002038: a) monitoring the work of health institutions at the primary level of health care,
p.002038: b) establishing a network of family medicine dispensaries,
p.002038: c) providing conditions for multisectoral cooperation,
p.002038: g) carrying out specific activities for the protection and preservation of the environment,
p.002038: d) providing funding for co-financing health care programs and projects of local interest
p.002038: self-government,
p.002038: |) co-financing the construction and equipping of health facilities, as well as providing the means for continuous maintenance
p.002038: facilities and equipment, the renovation and procurement of new equipment for the healthcare facilities it founded,
p.002038: e) provision of funds for health insurance of socially disadvantaged persons in accordance with a special law,
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p.002038: Article 17
p.002038: Every citizen has the right to exercise health care while respecting the highest possible standard of human rights
p.002038: and values, that is, has the right to physical and psychological integrity and to the security of the individual, as well as to respect
p.002038: his moral, cultural and religious beliefs.
p.002038: Article 18
p.002038: A foreign national or stateless person is entitled to health care in accordance with the provisions of this Law,
p.002038: international agreements and other regulations governing this area.
p.002038: Article 19
p.002038: (1) Health care institutions must guarantee access to services to the citizen by ensuring that they are included in the lists
p.002038: Waiting for chronic conditions.
p.002038: (2) Every citizen who requests it has the right to see the waiting lists within the framework of respect for privacy norms.
p.002038: Article 20
p.002038: (1) A citizen has the right to freely choose a doctor of family medicine and a secondary level health institution.
p.002038: (2) The citizen shall elect a doctor of family medicine for a period of one year.
p.002038: Article 21
p.002038: (1) The citizen is obliged to preserve and promote his own health, the health of other people, as well as the environment and work environment.
p.002038: (2) A citizen is obliged to, within the limits of his knowledge and capabilities, in an emergency, injured or ill health.
p.002038: first aid.
p.002038: Article 22
p.002038: (1) The patient is entitled to information regarding his or her health.
p.002038: (2) The patient has the right to receive from the competent doctor who treats him the information he needs to make a decision.
p.002038: in relation to the proposed medical treatment.
p.002038: (3) The information includes:
p.002038: a) diagnosis and prognosis of the disease, brief description, purpose and benefits of the proposed medical treatment, duration
p.002038: and the possible consequences of undertaking, or not undertaking, the proposed medical treatment,
p.002038: b) the nature and likelihood of possible risks, painful and other secondary or permanent consequences,
p.002038: v) other methods of treatment,
p.002038: g) Possible changes in the patient's post-treatment status after the proposed medical treatment, as well as
p.002038: necessary changes in the patient's lifestyle i
p.002038: d) the effect of the medication and the possible undesirable consequences of that effect.
p.002038: (4) The competent doctor is obliged to give the information referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article to the patient without his or her request.
p.002038: (5) The information is provided by the competent doctor orally and in a manner that is understandable to the patient, taking into account
p.002038: his age, education and emotional state.
p.002038: (6) If the patient does not know the official language of the Republic, the healthcare institution may
p.002038: to provide an interpreter in accordance with the regulations governing
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p.002038: Article 3
p.002038: (1) Health care is an activity of general interest to the Republika Srpska (hereinafter: the Republic).
p.002038: (2) Health care is performed in public and private health care institutions, according to the medical doctrine and
p.002038: with the use of medical technology.
p.002038: (3) Health care shall be performed by health care professionals and health associates under the conditions and in the manner prescribed by this
p.002038: law and regulations adopted on the basis of this law.
p.002038: Article 4
p.002038: (1) At the proposal of the Government of the Republika Srpska (hereinafter: the Government), the National Assembly of the Republika Srpska shall adopt
p.002038: Medium-term Strategy for the Development of the Republika Srpska Health System (hereinafter: the Strategy).
p.002038: (2) In order to implement the Strategy referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article, the Government shall adopt an Action Plan for the development of the health care system.
p.002038: Of the Republika Srpska (hereinafter: the Action Plan).
p.002038: (3) In accordance with the Action Plan referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article, the Minister of Health and Social Welfare (hereinafter:
p.002038: Minister) adopts a mid-term plan for human resources for the Republika Srpska health system.
p.002038: Article 5
p.002038: The grammatical terms used in this law to indicate masculine or feminine imply both
p.002038: half.
p.002038: II - HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
p.002038: Article 6
p.002038: Health care is provided at the level of the Republic, a unit of local self-government (hereinafter: local
p.002038: self-government) and the employer by undertaking specific activities on health promotion, prevention and treatment
p.002038: diseases and conditions, rehabilitation of the injured and injured, provision of medicines and medical supplies, protection
p.002038: environment and other specific activities.
p.002038: Article 7
p.002038: (1) Provision of health care at the level of the Republic is based on elements of economic, social and
p.002038: health policies that create the conditions for health care implementation, coordination and development
p.002038: health care systems, namely:
p.002038: a) establishing priorities, planning, adopting strategies and programs for health care implementation, and
p.002038: adoption of regulations in this field,
p.002038: b) supervision of the work of health care institutions,
p.002038: c) implementation of tax and economic policies that promote the sustainability and development of the health system,
p.002038: g) providing conditions for population health education,
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p.002038: d) providing conditions for the development of an integrated health information system in the Republic,
p.002038: |) development of scientific research activities in the field of health care,
p.002038: e) providing conditions for the professional development of health professionals and health associates,
p.002038: `) establishment of health care facilities of interest to the Republic,
p.002038: h) Provision of funds for the construction and equipment of health facilities, as well as continuous maintenance
p.002038: facilities and equipment for healthcare facilities founded by the Republic,
p.002038: i) providing health care for persons in custody and serving prison sentences,
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p.002038: unless otherwise provided by another law,
p.002038: c) persons over 65 years of age,
p.002038: g) persons with disabilities,
p.002038: d) persons in a state of mental retardation,
p.002038: |) unemployed persons reported to an employment organization if they do not receive cash benefits under
p.002038: regulations on the rights of the unemployed,
p.002038: e) beneficiaries of rights under the regulations governing the rights of veterans, military disabled persons and families of veterans
p.002038: the Otambino War and the protection of civilian victims of the war,
p.002038: `) socially disadvantaged persons in accordance with a special law,
p.002038: z) persons living with HIV infection or suffering from AIDS or other infectious diseases identified as specific
p.002038: the law governing the area of population protection against infectious diseases,
p.002038: i) persons suffering from malignant diseases, hemophilia,
p.002038: diabetes mellitus, psychosis, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, cystic fibrosis, rheumatic fever,
p.002038: j) persons in the terminal phase of chronic renal failure,
p.002038: k) Sick or injured persons being treated
p.002038: urgent medical assistance
p.002038: l) persons in connection with the donation and receipt of human organs, tissues and cells.
p.002038: (3) The scope, content and manner of exercising health care shall be determined by the Republika Srpska Health Insurance Fund
p.002038: (hereinafter: the Fund), with the consent of the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (hereinafter: the Ministry).
p.002038: Article 9
p.002038: (1) Provision of health care at the level of local self-government includes activities for the implementation of health care
p.002038: protections of interest for citizens in the territory of local self-government, namely:
p.002038: a) monitoring the work of health institutions at the primary level of health care,
p.002038: b) establishing a network of family medicine dispensaries,
p.002038: c) providing conditions for multisectoral cooperation,
p.002038: g) carrying out specific activities for the protection and preservation of the environment,
p.002038: d) providing funding for co-financing health care programs and projects of local interest
p.002038: self-government,
p.002038: |) co-financing the construction and equipping of health facilities, as well as providing the means for continuous maintenance
p.002038: facilities and equipment, the renovation and procurement of new equipment for the healthcare facilities it founded,
p.002038: e) provision of funds for health insurance of socially disadvantaged persons in accordance with a special law,
p.002038: `) elimination of health consequences caused by natural and other disasters and extraordinary circumstances; and
p.002038: z) Providing coronation.
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p.002038: Article 17
p.002038: Every citizen has the right to exercise health care while respecting the highest possible standard of human rights
p.002038: and values, that is, has the right to physical and psychological integrity and to the security of the individual, as well as to respect
p.002038: his moral, cultural and religious beliefs.
p.002038: Article 18
p.002038: A foreign national or stateless person is entitled to health care in accordance with the provisions of this Law,
p.002038: international agreements and other regulations governing this area.
p.002038: Article 19
p.002038: (1) Health care institutions must guarantee access to services to the citizen by ensuring that they are included in the lists
p.002038: Waiting for chronic conditions.
p.002038: (2) Every citizen who requests it has the right to see the waiting lists within the framework of respect for privacy norms.
p.002038: Article 20
p.002038: (1) A citizen has the right to freely choose a doctor of family medicine and a secondary level health institution.
p.002038: (2) The citizen shall elect a doctor of family medicine for a period of one year.
p.002038: Article 21
p.002038: (1) The citizen is obliged to preserve and promote his own health, the health of other people, as well as the environment and work environment.
p.002038: (2) A citizen is obliged to, within the limits of his knowledge and capabilities, in an emergency, injured or ill health.
p.002038: first aid.
p.002038: Article 22
p.002038: (1) The patient is entitled to information regarding his or her health.
p.002038: (2) The patient has the right to receive from the competent doctor who treats him the information he needs to make a decision.
p.002038: in relation to the proposed medical treatment.
p.002038: (3) The information includes:
p.002038: a) diagnosis and prognosis of the disease, brief description, purpose and benefits of the proposed medical treatment, duration
p.002038: and the possible consequences of undertaking, or not undertaking, the proposed medical treatment,
p.002038: b) the nature and likelihood of possible risks, painful and other secondary or permanent consequences,
p.002038: v) other methods of treatment,
p.002038: g) Possible changes in the patient's post-treatment status after the proposed medical treatment, as well as
p.002038: necessary changes in the patient's lifestyle i
p.002038: d) the effect of the medication and the possible undesirable consequences of that effect.
p.002038: (4) The competent doctor is obliged to give the information referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article to the patient without his or her request.
p.002038: (5) The information is provided by the competent doctor orally and in a manner that is understandable to the patient, taking into account
p.002038: his age, education and emotional state.
p.002038: (6) If the patient does not know the official language of the Republic, the healthcare institution may
p.002038: to provide an interpreter in accordance with the regulations governing
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p.002038: that is, dentistry, with the exception of hospital treatment.
p.002038: Article 60
p.002038: (1) A hospital is a first-, second-, third- or fourth-level healthcare institution in the categorization of hospitals that
p.002038: performs specialist consultative and inpatient treatment of all population and nosology groups.
p.002038: (2) The hospital may carry out specialist consultative and hospital treatment of certain population or
p.002038: nosological groups.
p.002038: (3) The hospital referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article shall not be subject to categorization.
p.002038: (4) Immediate life-threatening situations, as emergencies, are admitted directly to the hospital without a referral.
p.002038: (5) The hospital may carry out scientific research activities in the fields for which it is registered, in accordance with the law.
p.002038: (6) The Minister shall issue an ordinance laying down the criteria for categorizing hospitals.
p.002038: Article 61
p.002038: (1) A hospital may be granted university university status, awarded by a public university.
p.002038: (2) Certain organizational units of the hospital may organize classes under the authority of the university.
p.002038: Article 62
p.002038: (1) The Institute is a health institution established for a particular population or nosology group.
p.002038: (2) The Institute monitors and studies the state of health in the area for which it was established, carries out professional activity in the field
p.002038: for which he was founded, he provides professional and methodological assistance to other health care institutions within the scope of his work.
p.002038: work rounds, perform complex testing and treatment of injured and injured or perform other specialized and
p.002038: highly specialized jobs, proposes and takes measures to improve health care in the area for which
p.002038: established.
p.002038: (3) The Institute may organize classes under the authority of the university.
p.002038: (4) The Institute may carry out scientific research activities in the fields for which it is registered, in accordance with the law.
p.002038: Article 63
p.002038: (1) The Institute of Occupational and Sports Medicine is a health institution that performs activities in the field of occupational medicine and
p.002038: sport.
p.002038: (2) Occupational medicine and sports medicine activities include:
p.002038: protecting and safeguarding the health of workers and athletes in a safe and healthy work and sports environment.
p.002038: (3) In the field of specific health protection of workers and athletes, the Institute of Occupational and Sports Medicine
p.002038: It is for women to:
p.002038: a) plans, proposes and implements measures for preserving and promoting the health of workers in the workplace;
p.002038: b) plans, proposes and implements measures for preserving and promoting the health of athletes (professionals, amateurs and
p.002038: recreation),
p.002038: c) formulate doctrine, standards and methods of work in assessing health and monitoring health;
p.002038: the true attitude of workers in standard and special working conditions, drivers of all types of motor vehicles
p.002038: (land, water, air),
p.002038: g) carry out examinations of workers who are required to check their health and health status
p.002038: special regulations and special powers,
p.002038: d) assess the psychophysical ability of the person whose workplace requires the carrying of a firearm;
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p.002038: Article 57
p.002038: (1) A pharmacy is a healthcare institution where the supply of medicines and medical supplies is provided,
p.002038: providing guidance on their proper use and information on medicines and medical devices.
p.002038: (2) The pharmacy manufactures main and galenic medicines.
p.002038: (3) The pharmacy performs pharmacy activities in accordance with a special law, guidelines and principles of good
p.002038: practice.
p.002038: Article 58
p.002038: (1) Specialist dispensary is a healthcare institution which through one or more specialists in one branch of medicine
p.002038: or dentistry performs promotional, preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic, rehabilitation and other activities from
p.002038: fields of medicine or dentistry, except hospital treatment.
p.002038: (2) Specialist dispensaries may organize visits of consultants - specialists in other branches of medicine.
p.002038: Article 59
p.002038: A specialist center is a healthcare institution that, through several specialists in various branches of medicine or dentistry
p.002038: performs promotional, preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic, rehabilitation and other activities in the field of medicine,
p.002038: that is, dentistry, with the exception of hospital treatment.
p.002038: Article 60
p.002038: (1) A hospital is a first-, second-, third- or fourth-level healthcare institution in the categorization of hospitals that
p.002038: performs specialist consultative and inpatient treatment of all population and nosology groups.
p.002038: (2) The hospital may carry out specialist consultative and hospital treatment of certain population or
p.002038: nosological groups.
p.002038: (3) The hospital referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article shall not be subject to categorization.
p.002038: (4) Immediate life-threatening situations, as emergencies, are admitted directly to the hospital without a referral.
p.002038: (5) The hospital may carry out scientific research activities in the fields for which it is registered, in accordance with the law.
p.002038: (6) The Minister shall issue an ordinance laying down the criteria for categorizing hospitals.
p.002038: Article 61
p.002038: (1) A hospital may be granted university university status, awarded by a public university.
p.002038: (2) Certain organizational units of the hospital may organize classes under the authority of the university.
p.002038: Article 62
p.002038: (1) The Institute is a health institution established for a particular population or nosology group.
p.002038: (2) The Institute monitors and studies the state of health in the area for which it was established, carries out professional activity in the field
p.002038: for which he was founded, he provides professional and methodological assistance to other health care institutions within the scope of his work.
p.002038: work rounds, perform complex testing and treatment of injured and injured or perform other specialized and
p.002038: highly specialized jobs, proposes and takes measures to improve health care in the area for which
p.002038: established.
p.002038: (3) The Institute may organize classes under the authority of the university.
p.002038: (4) The Institute may carry out scientific research activities in the fields for which it is registered, in accordance with the law.
p.002038: Article 63
p.002038: (1) The Institute of Occupational and Sports Medicine is a health institution that performs activities in the field of occupational medicine and
p.002038: sport.
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p.002038: improving the quality and safety of health services.
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p.002038: (2) In order to fulfill the obligations referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article, the health institution referred to in Art. 55, 60, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67 and 68.
p.002038: is obliged to establish an organizational unit for introducing, monitoring and improving quality and safety
p.002038: health services.
p.002038: (3) The Agency monitors and evaluates health care quality indicators and provides expert support to health care providers.
p.002038: institutions monitoring and improving the quality of health care.
p.002038: (4) The Minister shall prescribe by an ordinance the indicators of quality, the manner of monitoring and evaluation of quality and quality.
p.002038: health care responsibilities in health care facilities.
p.002038: Article 106
p.002038: (1) A health care institution of excellence is an institution that as a whole or in one organizational unit applies
p.002038: the latest medical advances in prevention, diagnosis, therapy and rehabilitation and which are innovative
p.002038: access and realization of development projects sets it apart from other institutions of the same activity.
p.002038: (2) The Minister shall issue a resolution declaring health institutions excellence.
p.002038: XII - SPECIAL PROVISIONS
p.002038: Article 107
p.002038: Private health institutions cannot provide health services in the following areas:
p.002038: a) transplants,
p.002038: b) transfusion medicine,
p.002038: v) forensic medicine,
p.002038: g) social medicine,
p.002038: d) hygiene,
p.002038: |) epidemiology,
p.002038: e) medical emergencies,
p.002038: `) autopsy and determining the cause of death,
p.002038: z) forensic psychiatry,
p.002038: i) cytogenetics i
p.002038: j) Microbiology.
p.002038: Article 108
p.002038: (1) Organs, tissues and cells, as parts of the human body, may be taken and transplanted (transplanted) by others.
p.002038: persons if medically justified and the conditions prescribed by law are met.
p.002038: (2) Method, procedure and conditions for taking and transplanting organs, tissues and cells as parts
p.002038: the human body, or the treatment of infertility by biomedically assisted fertilization procedures,
p.002038: by law.
p.002038: Article 109
p.002038: (1) The higher education institution of the health profession may take over the bodies, organs and tissues of dead and identified persons.
p.002038: for practical training:
p.002038: a) if the deceased person has, in writing, made a commitment to his body for the purpose of practicing;
p.002038: b) with the consent of the family.
p.002038: (2) Testament, within the meaning of paragraph (1) (a) of this Article, is a statement of testimony of a body, certified in court and
p.002038: stating the executor.
p.002038: Article 110
p.002038: (1) The higher education institution of the health profession shall not take over the body of a person who died from an infectious disease, as well as the body
p.002038: who underwent pronounced post-mortem changes that prevented fixation or embalming.
p.002038: (2) The higher education institution of the health profession undertakes to treat the body of the deceased with dignity, to
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p.002038: radionuclides in air, land, water and foodstuffs,
p.002038: k) Provides training and training in radiation protection,
p.002038: l) provides education in the field of health management and
p.002038: q) perform other duties in accordance with the law.
p.002038: (4) The institute may organize classes under the authority of the university.
p.002038: (5) The Institute shall carry out scientific research activities in the fields for which it is registered, in accordance with the law.
p.002038: Article 69
p.002038: (1) The Nursing Home is a healthcare institution that provides continuous health and palliative care in
p.002038: stationary conditions.
p.002038: (2) The Health Care Center may organize the provision of services referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article at home.
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p.002038: Article 70
p.002038: The laboratory is a healthcare institution that provides specialized diagnostic services in the field of haematology,
p.002038: biochemistry, immunology, pathohistology, and dentistry, in accordance with applicable ISO standards.
p.002038: Article 71
p.002038: The Biological Material Bank is a health care institution where processing, testing, preserving,
p.002038: quarantine, storage, preservation and distribution of human tissues and cells, which is regulated by a special law.
p.002038: Article 72
p.002038: The stem cell bank is a healthcare institution where processing, testing, preserving,
p.002038: quarantine, storage, preservation and distribution of stem cells, which is regulated by a separate law.
p.002038: VIII - HEALTH INSTITUTIONS BODIES
p.002038: Article 73
p.002038: (1) The bodies of a health care institution are the director and the board of directors.
p.002038: (2) The director and the board of directors of the institution shall be appointed and dismissed by the founder of the health institution, in accordance with the law and
p.002038: statute, with representation of both sexes.
p.002038: (3) By way of derogation from paragraph 2 of this Article, the appointment and dismissal of the director of a health care institution whose founder is
p.002038: local self-government is exercised with the minister's opinion.
p.002038: (4) The authority of the body, the number of members of the board of directors, and the procedure for appointment and dismissal shall be determined by an act on
p.002038: the establishment and statute of a health institution.
p.002038: (5) The body of a health institution founded by a natural person shall be the director.
p.002038: Article 74
p.002038: (1) The statute of a health institution shall determine the activity, competence of the organs, internal organization,
p.002038: management, business, conditions for appointment and dismissal of directors and boards of directors, and others
p.002038: issues relevant to the operation of the institution.
p.002038: (2) The founder, with the prior opinion of the Ministry, has given consent to the statute of the health institution.
p.002038: Article 75
p.002038: The professional bodies of the healthcare institution are:
p.002038: a) college and
p.002038: b) Ethics Committee.
p.002038: Article 76
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p.002038: importance for the organization and implementation of health care
p.002038: you are protecting.
p.002038: Article 2
p.002038: (1) Health care is a set of services and activities for the promotion and preservation of human health, prevention of diseases and
p.002038: injuries, early detection of diseases, timely treatment and rehabilitation.
p.002038: (2) Health care services and activities are of high quality, safe, effective, effective, science-based
p.002038: evidence and in accordance with the principles of professional ethics.
p.002038: Article 3
p.002038: (1) Health care is an activity of general interest to the Republika Srpska (hereinafter: the Republic).
p.002038: (2) Health care is performed in public and private health care institutions, according to the medical doctrine and
p.002038: with the use of medical technology.
p.002038: (3) Health care shall be performed by health care professionals and health associates under the conditions and in the manner prescribed by this
p.002038: law and regulations adopted on the basis of this law.
p.002038: Article 4
p.002038: (1) At the proposal of the Government of the Republika Srpska (hereinafter: the Government), the National Assembly of the Republika Srpska shall adopt
p.002038: Medium-term Strategy for the Development of the Republika Srpska Health System (hereinafter: the Strategy).
p.002038: (2) In order to implement the Strategy referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article, the Government shall adopt an Action Plan for the development of the health care system.
p.002038: Of the Republika Srpska (hereinafter: the Action Plan).
p.002038: (3) In accordance with the Action Plan referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article, the Minister of Health and Social Welfare (hereinafter:
p.002038: Minister) adopts a mid-term plan for human resources for the Republika Srpska health system.
p.002038: Article 5
p.002038: The grammatical terms used in this law to indicate masculine or feminine imply both
p.002038: half.
p.002038: II - HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
p.002038: Article 6
p.002038: Health care is provided at the level of the Republic, a unit of local self-government (hereinafter: local
p.002038: self-government) and the employer by undertaking specific activities on health promotion, prevention and treatment
p.002038: diseases and conditions, rehabilitation of the injured and injured, provision of medicines and medical supplies, protection
p.002038: environment and other specific activities.
p.002038: Article 7
p.002038: (1) Provision of health care at the level of the Republic is based on elements of economic, social and
p.002038: health policies that create the conditions for health care implementation, coordination and development
p.002038: health care systems, namely:
p.002038: a) establishing priorities, planning, adopting strategies and programs for health care implementation, and
p.002038: adoption of regulations in this field,
p.002038: b) supervision of the work of health care institutions,
p.002038: c) implementation of tax and economic policies that promote the sustainability and development of the health system,
p.002038: g) providing conditions for population health education,
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p.002038: d) providing conditions for the development of an integrated health information system in the Republic,
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p.002038: regulations on the rights of the unemployed,
p.002038: e) beneficiaries of rights under the regulations governing the rights of veterans, military disabled persons and families of veterans
p.002038: the Otambino War and the protection of civilian victims of the war,
p.002038: `) socially disadvantaged persons in accordance with a special law,
p.002038: z) persons living with HIV infection or suffering from AIDS or other infectious diseases identified as specific
p.002038: the law governing the area of population protection against infectious diseases,
p.002038: i) persons suffering from malignant diseases, hemophilia,
p.002038: diabetes mellitus, psychosis, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, cystic fibrosis, rheumatic fever,
p.002038: j) persons in the terminal phase of chronic renal failure,
p.002038: k) Sick or injured persons being treated
p.002038: urgent medical assistance
p.002038: l) persons in connection with the donation and receipt of human organs, tissues and cells.
p.002038: (3) The scope, content and manner of exercising health care shall be determined by the Republika Srpska Health Insurance Fund
p.002038: (hereinafter: the Fund), with the consent of the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (hereinafter: the Ministry).
p.002038: Article 9
p.002038: (1) Provision of health care at the level of local self-government includes activities for the implementation of health care
p.002038: protections of interest for citizens in the territory of local self-government, namely:
p.002038: a) monitoring the work of health institutions at the primary level of health care,
p.002038: b) establishing a network of family medicine dispensaries,
p.002038: c) providing conditions for multisectoral cooperation,
p.002038: g) carrying out specific activities for the protection and preservation of the environment,
p.002038: d) providing funding for co-financing health care programs and projects of local interest
p.002038: self-government,
p.002038: |) co-financing the construction and equipping of health facilities, as well as providing the means for continuous maintenance
p.002038: facilities and equipment, the renovation and procurement of new equipment for the healthcare facilities it founded,
p.002038: e) provision of funds for health insurance of socially disadvantaged persons in accordance with a special law,
p.002038: `) elimination of health consequences caused by natural and other disasters and extraordinary circumstances; and
p.002038: z) Providing coronation.
p.002038: (2) Local self-government shall provide funds for the implementation of health care referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article in its budget.
p.002038: (3) The Local Self-Government establishes a Health Committee (hereinafter: the Committee) in order to actively participate in the achievement of the goals.
p.002038: health strategies at the level of primary health care, support and assistance to health care institutions and
p.002038: health care professionals, as well as the direct participation of citizens in expressing health needs.
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p.002038: Article 14
p.002038: Primary health care comprehensiveness is achieved through the provision of citizens' health services through
p.002038: work of family medicine teams, regardless of gender, age and illness.
p.002038: Article 15
p.002038: Continuity of health care is achieved through the organization of primary health care,
p.002038: establishing continuous monitoring of the health status of citizens
p.002038: Lived throughout life.
p.002038: Article 16
p.002038: Health care coordination is achieved through the smooth movement of citizens through the health system, in which
p.002038: the levels of health care are complementary to one another and for the sake of maximum efficiency and
p.002038: effectiveness.
p.002038: IV - RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF CITIZENS AND PATIENTS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF HEALTH CARE
p.002038: Article 17
p.002038: Every citizen has the right to exercise health care while respecting the highest possible standard of human rights
p.002038: and values, that is, has the right to physical and psychological integrity and to the security of the individual, as well as to respect
p.002038: his moral, cultural and religious beliefs.
p.002038: Article 18
p.002038: A foreign national or stateless person is entitled to health care in accordance with the provisions of this Law,
p.002038: international agreements and other regulations governing this area.
p.002038: Article 19
p.002038: (1) Health care institutions must guarantee access to services to the citizen by ensuring that they are included in the lists
p.002038: Waiting for chronic conditions.
p.002038: (2) Every citizen who requests it has the right to see the waiting lists within the framework of respect for privacy norms.
p.002038: Article 20
p.002038: (1) A citizen has the right to freely choose a doctor of family medicine and a secondary level health institution.
p.002038: (2) The citizen shall elect a doctor of family medicine for a period of one year.
p.002038: Article 21
p.002038: (1) The citizen is obliged to preserve and promote his own health, the health of other people, as well as the environment and work environment.
p.002038: (2) A citizen is obliged to, within the limits of his knowledge and capabilities, in an emergency, injured or ill health.
p.002038: first aid.
p.002038: Article 22
p.002038: (1) The patient is entitled to information regarding his or her health.
p.002038: (2) The patient has the right to receive from the competent doctor who treats him the information he needs to make a decision.
p.002038: in relation to the proposed medical treatment.
p.002038: (3) The information includes:
p.002038: a) diagnosis and prognosis of the disease, brief description, purpose and benefits of the proposed medical treatment, duration
p.002038: and the possible consequences of undertaking, or not undertaking, the proposed medical treatment,
p.002038: b) the nature and likelihood of possible risks, painful and other secondary or permanent consequences,
p.002038: v) other methods of treatment,
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p.002038: by a service or procedure of a health care provider or other employee of a health care institution may file a complaint
p.002038: to the director of a health care facility.
p.002038: (2) The complaint shall be filed orally on the record or in writing within eight days from the day the violation was committed.
p.002038: patient.
p.002038: (3) Within 15 days from the day of filing the complaint, the director of the health institution shall determine all relevant
p.002038: Facts on the basis of which he makes the final decision on the objection referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.002038: (4) Patient who is dissatisfied with the final decision of the director or if the director does not decide on the objection within the stipulated time,
p.002038: may bring a dispute before a competent court.
p.002038: Article 32
p.002038: (1) A patient who, due to a professional mistake of a healthcare professional or a health associate in the exercise
p.002038: health care suffers damage to one's body or a professional mistake causes it to worsen
p.002038: health status is entitled to compensation in accordance with the law.
p.002038: (2) At the request of the director of the health institution, the competent health chamber shall appoint a committee of five
p.002038: of the members for determining the professional error referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article
p.002038: Article.
p.002038: (3) The competent health chamber shall submit the findings and opinion of the commission referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article to the Ministry and
p.002038: to the applicant in order to exercise the rights referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article.
p.002038: (4) The right to compensation of damages cannot be excluded in advance or limited.
p.002038: Article 33
p.002038: (1) The patient has the right of access to his medical records and may ask questions about the contents of the documentation.
p.002038: (2) Exceptionally, members of the patient's immediate family shall have the right of access to the medical records of their family member if they are
p.002038: this information is relevant to their health.
p.002038: Article 34
p.002038: The patient is obliged to:
p.002038: a) actively participates in the protection, preservation and promotion of his health,
p.002038: b) fully inform the competent health care provider of true information about his or her medical condition,
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p.002038: c) follow the instructions and take the prescribed therapy by the competent health care professional;
p.002038: g) Respect the home rules of the health care institution i
p.002038: d) Respect health professionals and health associates.
p.002038: V - HEALTH PROTECTION LEVELS
p.002038: Article 35
p.002038: (1) Health care is provided at primary, secondary and tertiary levels.
p.002038: (2) A special form of public health protection shall be exercised by the public health organization.
p.002038: Article 36
p.002038: (1) The primary level of health care includes:
p.002038: a) health promotion activities,
p.002038: b) health education of citizens on the most common health problems, methods of their identification and control,
p.002038: c) prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of diseases and injuries,
p.002038: g) emergency medical assistance,
p.002038: d) detection and reduction of risk factors for mass non-communicable diseases,
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p.002038: Article 104
p.002038: (1) The funds necessary for financing the work of the Agency shall be realized through:
p.002038: a) from the budget of the Republic,
p.002038: b) contract with the Fund,
p.002038: c) providing services to healthcare institutions in the field of accreditation and improvement of quality in health care
p.002038: i
p.002038: g) other sources.
p.002038: (2) The implementation of the certification program of public institutions shall be financed from the budget of the Republic and the funds of the Fund.
p.002038: Article 105
p.002038: (1) The health institution is obliged to establish, develop and maintain an internal permanent system
p.002038: improving the quality and safety of health services.
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p.002038: (2) In order to fulfill the obligations referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article, the health institution referred to in Art. 55, 60, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67 and 68.
p.002038: is obliged to establish an organizational unit for introducing, monitoring and improving quality and safety
p.002038: health services.
p.002038: (3) The Agency monitors and evaluates health care quality indicators and provides expert support to health care providers.
p.002038: institutions monitoring and improving the quality of health care.
p.002038: (4) The Minister shall prescribe by an ordinance the indicators of quality, the manner of monitoring and evaluation of quality and quality.
p.002038: health care responsibilities in health care facilities.
p.002038: Article 106
p.002038: (1) A health care institution of excellence is an institution that as a whole or in one organizational unit applies
p.002038: the latest medical advances in prevention, diagnosis, therapy and rehabilitation and which are innovative
p.002038: access and realization of development projects sets it apart from other institutions of the same activity.
p.002038: (2) The Minister shall issue a resolution declaring health institutions excellence.
p.002038: XII - SPECIAL PROVISIONS
p.002038: Article 107
p.002038: Private health institutions cannot provide health services in the following areas:
p.002038: a) transplants,
p.002038: b) transfusion medicine,
p.002038: v) forensic medicine,
p.002038: g) social medicine,
p.002038: d) hygiene,
p.002038: |) epidemiology,
p.002038: e) medical emergencies,
p.002038: `) autopsy and determining the cause of death,
p.002038: z) forensic psychiatry,
p.002038: i) cytogenetics i
p.002038: j) Microbiology.
p.002038: Article 108
p.002038: (1) Organs, tissues and cells, as parts of the human body, may be taken and transplanted (transplanted) by others.
p.002038: persons if medically justified and the conditions prescribed by law are met.
p.002038: (2) Method, procedure and conditions for taking and transplanting organs, tissues and cells as parts
p.002038: the human body, or the treatment of infertility by biomedically assisted fertilization procedures,
p.002038: by law.
p.002038: Article 109
p.002038: (1) The higher education institution of the health profession may take over the bodies, organs and tissues of dead and identified persons.
p.002038: for practical training:
p.002038: a) if the deceased person has, in writing, made a commitment to his body for the purpose of practicing;
p.002038: b) with the consent of the family.
p.002038: (2) Testament, within the meaning of paragraph (1) (a) of this Article, is a statement of testimony of a body, certified in court and
p.002038: stating the executor.
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p.002038: diagnostics, treatment and rehabilitation (hereinafter: alternative medicine), which have a beneficial effect or which would
p.002038: could have a beneficial effect on a person's health or his or her medical condition and in accordance with the applicable medical
p.002038: doctrine is not covered by health services.
p.002038: (2) The Minister shall prescribe in an ordinance the methods, procedures and consent for the implementation of alternative medicine referred to in paragraph
p.002038: Of this Article in health institutions.
p.002038: Article 122
p.002038: The health institution is obliged to keep medical records and submit individual, collective and periodicals.
p.002038: reports in accordance with a separate law.
p.002038: Article 123
p.002038: (1) Advertising for the exercise of health care shall be prohibited to legal and natural persons.
p.002038: (2) The Minister shall prescribe in an ordinance the manner and content of
p.002038: The health of advertising a health facility.
p.002038: XIII - FINANCING HEALTH INSTITUTIONS
p.002038: Article 124
p.002038: A health institution may obtain funding from:
p.002038: a) the Fund,
p.002038: b) the budget of the Republic and local self-government,
p.002038: v) insurance organizations,
p.002038: d) health care beneficiaries,
p.002038: |) teaching and research activities i
p.002038: e) other sources.
p.002038: Article 125
p.002038: (1) The Fund shall contract the provision of health services with health institutions on the basis of health status
p.002038: population, number and age structure of the population, degree of urbanization, development and traffic connection
p.002038: individual areas, equal access to health care, the required volume of health services and economic
p.002038: opportunities.
p.002038: (2) The Fund shall submit to the Ministry for approval the contracting plan for the levels of health care for insured persons.
p.002038: XIV - SUPERVISION
p.002038: Article 126
p.002038: Law enforcement oversight includes an activity to determine whether a health care institution, health care provider, and
p.002038: health associate performing health care work in accordance with the regulations, achievements of modern medicine
p.002038: and other sciences and whether there are appropriate conditions for such work.
p.002038: Article 127
p.002038: Supervision of the work of health institutions includes:
p.002038: a) internal control,
p.002038: b) expert supervision,
p.002038: v) control over the legality of work and acts; and
p.002038: g) inspection.
p.002038: Article 128
p.002038: (1) The health institution must carry out internal supervision.
p.002038: (2) The health institution shall prescribe the manner of carrying out internal control by a general act.
p.002038: Article 129
p.002038: A special form of internal control referred to in Article 128 of this Law shall be exercised through the Continuous Improvement Unit.
p.002038: quality and safety of health services in a health institution referred to in Art. 55, 60, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67. i
p.002038: 68 of this Law.
p.002038: Article 130
p.002038: (1) Professional supervision shall be carried out on a regular and continuous basis, and extraordinary expert supervision if there are special reasons for this.
p.002038: (2) The request for extraordinary professional supervision may be made by the Fund, the competent health chamber, the health and sanitary authority.
p.002038: an inspector, a health care provider employee and a citizen who is not satisfied with the health service obtained and
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p.002038: research on medicines and medical devices in health institutions in the territory of the Republic, as well as on the identification of
p.002038: problems, shortcomings and objections to the work of ethics committees in health care institutions and
p.002038: `) considers other issues of professional ethics and deontology in health care implementation.
p.002038: Article 137
p.002038: (1) The Minister may appoint a committee for a particular area of health care for the purpose of drafting and
p.002038: coordination of professional proposals.
p.002038: (2) The members of the commission are distinguished experts who have a significant contribution to the work and development of a particular field.
p.002038: health system of the Republic.
p.002038: (3) The Commission may be permanent or temporary.
p.002038: (4) The term of office of the members of the standing committee shall be four years.
p.002038: (5) The Standing Commission shall adopt rules of procedure.
p.002038: (6) The funds for the work of the commission referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article shall be provided in the budget of the Ministry.
p.002038: XVI - PENALTY PROVISIONS
p.002038: Article 138
p.002038: (1) A legal person for a misdemeanor shall be fined from 10,000 KM to 100,000 KM if:
p.002038: a) fails to fulfill obligations to provide health care for employees (Article 10);
p.002038: b) violate human rights and values in the exercise of health care (Article 17);
p.002038: c) deny a foreign citizen or stateless person health care (Article 18);
p.002038: g) deny the citizen access to services in the process of using health care (Article 19);
p.002038: d) deny the citizen access to the waiting list (Article 19);
p.002038: |) deny a citizen a free choice of health care institution (Article 20),
p.002038: e) withhold information about the patient's health (Article 22);
p.002038: `) withhold information on treatment costs (Article 22),
p.002038: z) deny or perform medical treatment contrary to the prescribed ones (Article 24);
p.002038: i) perform medical treatment without consent (Article 25),
p.002038: j) perform medical treatment contrary to the patient's will (Article 26);
p.002038: k) perform a medical examination without the patient's consent (Article 28),
p.002038: l) conduct an experiment at a privately owned health facility (Article 28);
p.002038: q) compromise the privacy and confidentiality of personal information (Article 29);
p.002038: m) endangers privacy while providing health services (Article 30),
p.002038: n) fails to submit a request for the determination of a professional error (Article 32),
p.002038: w) deny access to medical records (Article 33),
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p.002038: o) performs a health care activity contrary to the prescribed conditions (Article 45),
p.002038: p) fails to obtain the opinion of the Ministry for Construction of the Facility and Supply of Medical Equipment (Article 48),
p.002038: r) does not form an ethics committee (Article 77),
p.002038: s) fails to provide health care within 24 hours (Article 79);
p.002038: t) hires a health worker or health associate without the consent of the institution where he / she is employed
p.002038: full-time slang (Article 80),
p.002038: }) performs a health care activity contrary to the prescribed conditions (Article 84),
p.002038: u) performs a health care activity contrary to the prescribed conditions (Article 85);
p.002038: f) performs specialized health care activities contrary to the prescribed conditions (Article 95);
p.002038: h) performs business without certification decision (Article 98),
p.002038: c) fails to establish an internal system of continuous improvement of the quality and safety of health services (Art
p.002038: 105),
p.002038: ~) provides health services contrary to the prescribed ones (Article 107),
p.002038: x) concede the body of the deceased for the purpose of practicing instruction contrary to the one prescribed (Articles 108 and 109);
p.002038: {) take over bodies of persons contrary to the prescribed ones (Article 110),
p.002038: aa) fails to determine the time and cause of death (Article 111),
p.002038: ab) determine death contrary to the manner and procedure prescribed (Article 112);
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p.002038: `) establishment of health care facilities of interest to the Republic,
p.002038: h) Provision of funds for the construction and equipment of health facilities, as well as continuous maintenance
p.002038: facilities and equipment for healthcare facilities founded by the Republic,
p.002038: i) providing health care for persons in custody and serving prison sentences,
p.002038: j) informing citizens about health protection in case of outbreaks of epidemics and other major disasters and accidents
p.002038: (earthquake, fire, flood, danger of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, poisoning, etc.),
p.002038: k) elimination of health consequences caused by natural and other disasters and extraordinary circumstances,
p.002038: l) Encouraging activities to promote voluntary blood donation and implementation of collection programs
p.002038: blood, as well as donating and receiving organs and tissues for transplantation and
p.002038: q) implementation of specific environmental and environmental protection activities.
p.002038: (2) The Government may establish a multisectoral cooperation commission to fulfill the role of the Republic in the
p.002038: health care.
p.002038: Article 8
p.002038: (1) Health care shall be provided at the Republic level.
p.002038: equal protection, population and nozolo-
p.002038: to major groups of special socio-medical importance
p.002038: tea.
p.002038: (2) The health care referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall include:
p.002038: a) children up to the age of 15, schoolchildren and students by the end of school, and by the 26th year at the latest
p.002038: life, in accordance with the law,
p.002038: b) Women in relation to family planning, as well as during pregnancy, childbirth and maternity up to 12 months after childbirth,
p.002038: unless otherwise provided by another law,
p.002038: c) persons over 65 years of age,
p.002038: g) persons with disabilities,
p.002038: d) persons in a state of mental retardation,
p.002038: |) unemployed persons reported to an employment organization if they do not receive cash benefits under
p.002038: regulations on the rights of the unemployed,
p.002038: e) beneficiaries of rights under the regulations governing the rights of veterans, military disabled persons and families of veterans
p.002038: the Otambino War and the protection of civilian victims of the war,
p.002038: `) socially disadvantaged persons in accordance with a special law,
p.002038: z) persons living with HIV infection or suffering from AIDS or other infectious diseases identified as specific
p.002038: the law governing the area of population protection against infectious diseases,
p.002038: i) persons suffering from malignant diseases, hemophilia,
p.002038: diabetes mellitus, psychosis, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, cystic fibrosis, rheumatic fever,
p.002038: j) persons in the terminal phase of chronic renal failure,
p.002038: k) Sick or injured persons being treated
p.002038: urgent medical assistance
p.002038: l) persons in connection with the donation and receipt of human organs, tissues and cells.
p.002038: (3) The scope, content and manner of exercising health care shall be determined by the Republika Srpska Health Insurance Fund
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p.002038: (6) The competent body of local self-government shall prescribe by decision the number of members, the mandate, the competence, the way of work and other
p.002038: issues relevant to the functioning of the Committee.
p.002038: Article 10
p.002038: The employer provides protection of employees' health in accordance with the regulations governing the area of occupational safety and health.
p.002038: III - PRINCIPLES OF HEALTH PROTECTION
p.002038: Article 11
p.002038: (1) Citizens' health care is implemented on the principles of equality, accessibility, inclusiveness, continuity and
p.002038: coordination.
p.002038: (2) Health care shall be provided without discrimination on any grounds.
p.002038: Article 12
p.002038: Equality in health care implies that citizens with the same health needs achieve the same level
p.002038: health care, and citizens with different
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p.002038: health needs, they receive different levels of health care, in accordance with the provisions of this law and other regulations
p.002038: governing this area.
p.002038: Article 13
p.002038: Health care availability is provided by
p.002038: Keeping citizens' health care physically, geographically and economically accessible.
p.002038: Article 14
p.002038: Primary health care comprehensiveness is achieved through the provision of citizens' health services through
p.002038: work of family medicine teams, regardless of gender, age and illness.
p.002038: Article 15
p.002038: Continuity of health care is achieved through the organization of primary health care,
p.002038: establishing continuous monitoring of the health status of citizens
p.002038: Lived throughout life.
p.002038: Article 16
p.002038: Health care coordination is achieved through the smooth movement of citizens through the health system, in which
p.002038: the levels of health care are complementary to one another and for the sake of maximum efficiency and
p.002038: effectiveness.
p.002038: IV - RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF CITIZENS AND PATIENTS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF HEALTH CARE
p.002038: Article 17
p.002038: Every citizen has the right to exercise health care while respecting the highest possible standard of human rights
p.002038: and values, that is, has the right to physical and psychological integrity and to the security of the individual, as well as to respect
p.002038: his moral, cultural and religious beliefs.
p.002038: Article 18
p.002038: A foreign national or stateless person is entitled to health care in accordance with the provisions of this Law,
p.002038: international agreements and other regulations governing this area.
p.002038: Article 19
p.002038: (1) Health care institutions must guarantee access to services to the citizen by ensuring that they are included in the lists
p.002038: Waiting for chronic conditions.
p.002038: (2) Every citizen who requests it has the right to see the waiting lists within the framework of respect for privacy norms.
p.002038: Article 20
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p.002038: Article 21
p.002038: (1) The citizen is obliged to preserve and promote his own health, the health of other people, as well as the environment and work environment.
p.002038: (2) A citizen is obliged to, within the limits of his knowledge and capabilities, in an emergency, injured or ill health.
p.002038: first aid.
p.002038: Article 22
p.002038: (1) The patient is entitled to information regarding his or her health.
p.002038: (2) The patient has the right to receive from the competent doctor who treats him the information he needs to make a decision.
p.002038: in relation to the proposed medical treatment.
p.002038: (3) The information includes:
p.002038: a) diagnosis and prognosis of the disease, brief description, purpose and benefits of the proposed medical treatment, duration
p.002038: and the possible consequences of undertaking, or not undertaking, the proposed medical treatment,
p.002038: b) the nature and likelihood of possible risks, painful and other secondary or permanent consequences,
p.002038: v) other methods of treatment,
p.002038: g) Possible changes in the patient's post-treatment status after the proposed medical treatment, as well as
p.002038: necessary changes in the patient's lifestyle i
p.002038: d) the effect of the medication and the possible undesirable consequences of that effect.
p.002038: (4) The competent doctor is obliged to give the information referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article to the patient without his or her request.
p.002038: (5) The information is provided by the competent doctor orally and in a manner that is understandable to the patient, taking into account
p.002038: his age, education and emotional state.
p.002038: (6) If the patient does not know the official language of the Republic, the healthcare institution may
p.002038: to provide an interpreter in accordance with the regulations governing
p.002038: Women 's use of language and script, and if the patient is deaf, an interpreter may be provided.
p.002038: (7) The patient may waive his / her right to information, except for the information that the proposed medical treatment is
p.002038: it is also necessary that it is not without considerable risk, that is, that it is risky not to undertake medical treatment.
p.002038: (8) Exceptionally, the competent doctor will stop the diagnosis, the course of the proposed medical treatment, and its risks, or
p.002038: reduce information if there is a serious danger that it will significantly harm health
p.002038: in this case, information should be provided to the patient's family member.
p.002038: (9) The competent doctor shall enter in the medical records the information that he has given to the patient or family member
p.002038: information on the information referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article.
p.002038: (10) The patient has the right to see the costs of treatment.
p.002038: (11) The patient has the right to be informed of the results of scientific research and technological innovation.
p.002038: Article 23
p.002038: The patient has the right to decide freely whatsoever concerning his health, except in cases where it is directly
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p.002038: Article 24
p.002038: (1) The patient is entitled to a free choice of medical treatment on the basis of adequate information on possible
p.002038: patient's health risks and consequences.
p.002038: (2) The patient shall provide a written statement of consent to the proposed medical treatment.
p.002038: (3) The patient may withdraw his consent to the proposed medical treatment in writing.
p.002038: (4) The patient has the right to determine in writing the persons who will give his / her consent on his / her behalf, which will be
p.002038: informed instead of the patient of medical treatment.
p.002038: Article 25
p.002038: (1) Consent to medical treatment for a minor patient and a person deprived of legal capacity is granted
p.002038: parent, spouse, adult child, adult sibling, legal representative or guardian, in writing.
p.002038: (2) Authorized doctor who considers that the patient's legal representative does not act in the best interests of the child or person
p.002038: The deprived of his / her legal capacity is obliged to notify the guardianship authority immediately.
p.002038: (3) In the case of suspected or persistent infectious and addictive diseases, a minor over the age of 15 may
p.002038: to give consent for medical treatment independently and without the consent of the person referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article.
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p.002038: Article 26
p.002038: (1) The patient has the right to refuse the proposed medical treatment, even if he or she is saved or
p.002038: maintains his life.
p.002038: (2) The patient refuses the proposed medical treatment explicitly in writing, and if the patient refuses to provide written
p.002038: statements, an official note will be made, signed by a competent doctor and two healthcare professionals.
p.002038: (3) The competent doctor is obliged to indicate to the patient the consequences of his decision to refuse the proposed medical
p.002038: treatment.
p.002038: Article 27
p.002038: Emergency medical treatment will be undertaken over the patient without his or her consent if it is vitally threatened and without
p.002038: consciousness or for other reasons is incapable of communicating
p.002038: you give your consent.
p.002038: Article 28
p.002038: (1) Medical Trial (hereinafter: Trial) is an exploratory study of humans for the purpose of examining certain
p.002038: aspects (safety, efficacy, effectiveness) of new drugs, medical devices, treatment procedures or
p.002038: combinations of the above.
p.002038: (2) An examination may be undertaken against a full-time, able-bodied patient, with his consent.
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p.002038: Article 29
p.002038: (1) The patient has the right to the confidentiality of personal information which he has communicated to the competent doctor,
p.002038: including those related to his health status and potential diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
p.002038: (2) It is forbidden that the competent doctor, without the written consent of the patient, disclose to the other persons personal data on
p.002038: to the patient referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article, except when obliged by a special law.
p.002038: (3) If the patient has given his / her consent, the competent doctor may provide information on the patient's medical condition to the adult
p.002038: to a patient's family member.
p.002038: (4) The competent doctor must communicate the patient's health status to a full member of the family
p.002038: and in cases where the patient did not consent to the disclosure of his or her medical condition, which is
p.002038: necessary to avoid the health risk of a family member.
p.002038: Article 30
p.002038: (1) The patient has the right to the protection of his / her privacy during the conduct of diagnostic tests, by visiting a specialist.
p.002038: and medical and surgical treatment as a whole.
p.002038: (2) The examination of the patient may be attended by healthcare professionals undertaking medical treatment, students
p.002038: medical students, medical school students, and for persons up to 15 years of age and incapacitated parents, legally
p.002038: agent or guardian.
p.002038: (3) The patient may also give written consent for the presence of other persons during the examination.
p.002038: Article 31
p.002038: (1) Patient who has been denied health care, that is, a patient who is not satisfied with the health care provided
p.002038: by a service or procedure of a health care provider or other employee of a health care institution may file a complaint
p.002038: to the director of a health care facility.
p.002038: (2) The complaint shall be filed orally on the record or in writing within eight days from the day the violation was committed.
p.002038: patient.
p.002038: (3) Within 15 days from the day of filing the complaint, the director of the health institution shall determine all relevant
p.002038: Facts on the basis of which he makes the final decision on the objection referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.002038: (4) Patient who is dissatisfied with the final decision of the director or if the director does not decide on the objection within the stipulated time,
p.002038: may bring a dispute before a competent court.
p.002038: Article 32
p.002038: (1) A patient who, due to a professional mistake of a healthcare professional or a health associate in the exercise
p.002038: health care suffers damage to one's body or a professional mistake causes it to worsen
p.002038: health status is entitled to compensation in accordance with the law.
p.002038: (2) At the request of the director of the health institution, the competent health chamber shall appoint a committee of five
p.002038: of the members for determining the professional error referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article
p.002038: Article.
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p.002038: is being introduced for the first time for use in a healthcare facility.
p.002038: Article 121
p.002038: (1) For the purposes of this Law, alternative medicine encompasses traditional and alternative methods and procedures
p.002038: diagnostics, treatment and rehabilitation (hereinafter: alternative medicine), which have a beneficial effect or which would
p.002038: could have a beneficial effect on a person's health or his or her medical condition and in accordance with the applicable medical
p.002038: doctrine is not covered by health services.
p.002038: (2) The Minister shall prescribe in an ordinance the methods, procedures and consent for the implementation of alternative medicine referred to in paragraph
p.002038: Of this Article in health institutions.
p.002038: Article 122
p.002038: The health institution is obliged to keep medical records and submit individual, collective and periodicals.
p.002038: reports in accordance with a separate law.
p.002038: Article 123
p.002038: (1) Advertising for the exercise of health care shall be prohibited to legal and natural persons.
p.002038: (2) The Minister shall prescribe in an ordinance the manner and content of
p.002038: The health of advertising a health facility.
p.002038: XIII - FINANCING HEALTH INSTITUTIONS
p.002038: Article 124
p.002038: A health institution may obtain funding from:
p.002038: a) the Fund,
p.002038: b) the budget of the Republic and local self-government,
p.002038: v) insurance organizations,
p.002038: d) health care beneficiaries,
p.002038: |) teaching and research activities i
p.002038: e) other sources.
p.002038: Article 125
p.002038: (1) The Fund shall contract the provision of health services with health institutions on the basis of health status
p.002038: population, number and age structure of the population, degree of urbanization, development and traffic connection
p.002038: individual areas, equal access to health care, the required volume of health services and economic
p.002038: opportunities.
p.002038: (2) The Fund shall submit to the Ministry for approval the contracting plan for the levels of health care for insured persons.
p.002038: XIV - SUPERVISION
p.002038: Article 126
p.002038: Law enforcement oversight includes an activity to determine whether a health care institution, health care provider, and
p.002038: health associate performing health care work in accordance with the regulations, achievements of modern medicine
p.002038: and other sciences and whether there are appropriate conditions for such work.
p.002038: Article 127
p.002038: Supervision of the work of health institutions includes:
p.002038: a) internal control,
p.002038: b) expert supervision,
p.002038: v) control over the legality of work and acts; and
p.002038: g) inspection.
p.002038: Article 128
p.002038: (1) The health institution must carry out internal supervision.
p.002038: (2) The health institution shall prescribe the manner of carrying out internal control by a general act.
p.002038: Article 129
p.002038: A special form of internal control referred to in Article 128 of this Law shall be exercised through the Continuous Improvement Unit.
p.002038: quality and safety of health services in a health institution referred to in Art. 55, 60, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67. i
p.002038: 68 of this Law.
p.002038: Article 130
p.002038: (1) Professional supervision shall be carried out on a regular and continuous basis, and extraordinary expert supervision if there are special reasons for this.
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p.002038: (9) The competent doctor shall enter in the medical records the information that he has given to the patient or family member
p.002038: information on the information referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article.
p.002038: (10) The patient has the right to see the costs of treatment.
p.002038: (11) The patient has the right to be informed of the results of scientific research and technological innovation.
p.002038: Article 23
p.002038: The patient has the right to decide freely whatsoever concerning his health, except in cases where it is directly
p.002038: endangers the lives and health of others.
p.002038: Article 24
p.002038: (1) The patient is entitled to a free choice of medical treatment on the basis of adequate information on possible
p.002038: patient's health risks and consequences.
p.002038: (2) The patient shall provide a written statement of consent to the proposed medical treatment.
p.002038: (3) The patient may withdraw his consent to the proposed medical treatment in writing.
p.002038: (4) The patient has the right to determine in writing the persons who will give his / her consent on his / her behalf, which will be
p.002038: informed instead of the patient of medical treatment.
p.002038: Article 25
p.002038: (1) Consent to medical treatment for a minor patient and a person deprived of legal capacity is granted
p.002038: parent, spouse, adult child, adult sibling, legal representative or guardian, in writing.
p.002038: (2) Authorized doctor who considers that the patient's legal representative does not act in the best interests of the child or person
p.002038: The deprived of his / her legal capacity is obliged to notify the guardianship authority immediately.
p.002038: (3) In the case of suspected or persistent infectious and addictive diseases, a minor over the age of 15 may
p.002038: to give consent for medical treatment independently and without the consent of the person referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article.
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p.002038: Article 26
p.002038: (1) The patient has the right to refuse the proposed medical treatment, even if he or she is saved or
p.002038: maintains his life.
p.002038: (2) The patient refuses the proposed medical treatment explicitly in writing, and if the patient refuses to provide written
p.002038: statements, an official note will be made, signed by a competent doctor and two healthcare professionals.
p.002038: (3) The competent doctor is obliged to indicate to the patient the consequences of his decision to refuse the proposed medical
p.002038: treatment.
p.002038: Article 27
p.002038: Emergency medical treatment will be undertaken over the patient without his or her consent if it is vitally threatened and without
p.002038: consciousness or for other reasons is incapable of communicating
p.002038: you give your consent.
p.002038: Article 28
p.002038: (1) Medical Trial (hereinafter: Trial) is an exploratory study of humans for the purpose of examining certain
p.002038: aspects (safety, efficacy, effectiveness) of new drugs, medical devices, treatment procedures or
p.002038: combinations of the above.
p.002038: (2) An examination may be undertaken against a full-time, able-bodied patient, with his consent.
p.002038: (3) Exceptionally, when there is an indication for medical treatment of a minor patient or a person deprived of business
p.002038: ability, consent given by parent, spouse, adult child, adult sibling,
p.002038: equine agent or guardian.
p.002038: (4) The patient, spouse, parent, legal representative or guardian gives written consent after
p.002038: what is informed about the meaning, purpose, actions, expected results, possible risks, as well as unintended consequences
p.002038: views.
p.002038: (5) The patient or the person referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article must be warned that he or she may refuse the trial and consent to the trial.
p.002038: may withdraw in writing at any time.
p.002038: (6) The competent doctor conducting the examination shall be obliged to take care that the patient's life and health are protected
p.002038: it always takes precedence over the interest of society and science.
p.002038: (7) A patient who, due to a trial, suffers a personal injury or health damage is entitled to compensation in accordance with
p.002038: with the law.
p.002038: (8) The healthcare institution shall be obliged to provide, before the start of the examination, a patient who has been subjected to a medical examination.
p.002038: the occurrence of bodily injury or impairment of health caused by the trial, in accordance with the law.
p.002038: (9) The healthcare institution is obliged to conclude an agreement with the patient determining the amount of reimbursement that belongs
p.002038: to the patient participating in the trial.
p.002038: (10) The patient has the right to participate in the clinical examination of medicines and medical devices, in accordance with
p.002038: the law governing the field of medicines and medical devices.
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p.002038: e) providing conditions for the professional development of health professionals and health associates,
p.002038: `) establishment of health care facilities of interest to the Republic,
p.002038: h) Provision of funds for the construction and equipment of health facilities, as well as continuous maintenance
p.002038: facilities and equipment for healthcare facilities founded by the Republic,
p.002038: i) providing health care for persons in custody and serving prison sentences,
p.002038: j) informing citizens about health protection in case of outbreaks of epidemics and other major disasters and accidents
p.002038: (earthquake, fire, flood, danger of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, poisoning, etc.),
p.002038: k) elimination of health consequences caused by natural and other disasters and extraordinary circumstances,
p.002038: l) Encouraging activities to promote voluntary blood donation and implementation of collection programs
p.002038: blood, as well as donating and receiving organs and tissues for transplantation and
p.002038: q) implementation of specific environmental and environmental protection activities.
p.002038: (2) The Government may establish a multisectoral cooperation commission to fulfill the role of the Republic in the
p.002038: health care.
p.002038: Article 8
p.002038: (1) Health care shall be provided at the Republic level.
p.002038: equal protection, population and nozolo-
p.002038: to major groups of special socio-medical importance
p.002038: tea.
p.002038: (2) The health care referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall include:
p.002038: a) children up to the age of 15, schoolchildren and students by the end of school, and by the 26th year at the latest
p.002038: life, in accordance with the law,
p.002038: b) Women in relation to family planning, as well as during pregnancy, childbirth and maternity up to 12 months after childbirth,
p.002038: unless otherwise provided by another law,
p.002038: c) persons over 65 years of age,
p.002038: g) persons with disabilities,
p.002038: d) persons in a state of mental retardation,
p.002038: |) unemployed persons reported to an employment organization if they do not receive cash benefits under
p.002038: regulations on the rights of the unemployed,
p.002038: e) beneficiaries of rights under the regulations governing the rights of veterans, military disabled persons and families of veterans
p.002038: the Otambino War and the protection of civilian victims of the war,
p.002038: `) socially disadvantaged persons in accordance with a special law,
p.002038: z) persons living with HIV infection or suffering from AIDS or other infectious diseases identified as specific
p.002038: the law governing the area of population protection against infectious diseases,
p.002038: i) persons suffering from malignant diseases, hemophilia,
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p.002038: |) education and training of personnel in the field of forensic medicine.
p.002038: Article 65
p.002038: (1) The Department of Forensic Psychiatry is a health institution that performs activities in the field of forensic medicine.
p.002038: psychiatry.
p.002038: (2) The Department of Forensic Psychiatry shall perform:
p.002038: a) medical and technical services, such as: diagnostics, treatment, analysis, emergency and other;
p.002038: b) forensic psychiatric expertise,
p.002038: c) the implementation of a mandatory measure of psychiatric treatment and care in a closed institution; and
p.002038: g) education and training of health professionals in the field of forensic psychiatry.
p.002038: Article 66
p.002038: (1) The Department of Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is a health institution that performs its activity in
p.002038: areas of orthopedics, physical medicine, rehabilitation and rehabilitation.
p.002038: (2) The Department of Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation monitors, studies, examines methods, proposes and applies
p.002038: measures for the early detection, treatment and rehabilitation of physical ailments, impairments and functional limitations, and in
p.002038: to reduce or prevent incapacity.
p.002038: (3) Department of Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in addition to the tasks referred to in Art. 1 and 2 of this Article shall perform i
p.002038: jobs:
p.002038: a) hyperbaric medicine, balneotherapy, and the production, applications and supplies of orthopedic aids,
p.002038: b) primary education of children in habilitation and rehabilitation, education of parents of children in
p.002038: treatment, education of staff for psychosocial - educational rehabilitation, and professional orientation and
p.002038: classification of persons with physical and mental disabilities i
p.002038: c) education of health workers in the field of orthopedics, physical medicine, habilitation and rehabilitation;
p.002038: tation.
p.002038: Article 67
p.002038: (1) The Institute of Dentistry is a health institution in which the activity in the field of dental practice is performed.
p.002038: health care, which includes preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic and rehabilitation health services.
p.002038: (2) Specialist-consultative activities in the field of dentistry may be performed at the Department of Dentistry.
p.002038: matology.
p.002038: (3) The Department of Dentistry shall organize the education of health professionals in the field of dentistry.
p.002038: Article 68
p.002038: (1) The Institute of Public Health is a public health institution for the field of public health (hereinafter: In-
p.002038: stitut).
p.002038: (2) The Institute performs social-medical, hygienic-ecological, epidemiological and microbiological health
p.002038: activity.
p.002038: (3) The Institute is competent to:
p.002038: a) monitor, evaluate and analyze the health status of the population,
p.002038: b) monitor and study health problems and health risks of the population;
p.002038: c) perform health promotion and disease prevention activities and inform the population about the importance of conservation and
p.002038: health promotion,
p.002038: g) develops expert and methodological instructions for preserving and improving the health of the population;
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p.002038: medical, serological, chemical and toxicological examinations and tests relating to the production and marketing of animals
p.002038: food, water, air, items of general use, as well as partial diagnostics of infectious and non-communicable diseases,
p.002038: belonging to the field of public health,
p.002038: |) plans, controls and evaluates disinfection, disinsection and pest control operations,
p.002038: e) maintains records, health statistics and conducts research in the field of public health;
p.002038: `) prepares the annual report on the analysis of the health status of the population and reports to the competent institution, in accordance with
p.002038: law and international obligations,
p.002038: z) performs certain tasks in the system of monitoring and evaluation of the health system,
p.002038: i) identify necessary measures in case of natural and other major disasters and accidents and implement them in cooperation with other
p.002038: institutions,
p.002038: j) control the sources of ionizing and non-ionizing-
p.002038: radiation, dosimetric control of occupationally exposed persons and laboratory radiation control,
p.002038: radionuclides in air, land, water and foodstuffs,
p.002038: k) Provides training and training in radiation protection,
p.002038: l) provides education in the field of health management and
p.002038: q) perform other duties in accordance with the law.
p.002038: (4) The institute may organize classes under the authority of the university.
p.002038: (5) The Institute shall carry out scientific research activities in the fields for which it is registered, in accordance with the law.
p.002038: Article 69
p.002038: (1) The Nursing Home is a healthcare institution that provides continuous health and palliative care in
p.002038: stationary conditions.
p.002038: (2) The Health Care Center may organize the provision of services referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article at home.
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p.002038: Article 70
p.002038: The laboratory is a healthcare institution that provides specialized diagnostic services in the field of haematology,
p.002038: biochemistry, immunology, pathohistology, and dentistry, in accordance with applicable ISO standards.
p.002038: Article 71
p.002038: The Biological Material Bank is a health care institution where processing, testing, preserving,
p.002038: quarantine, storage, preservation and distribution of human tissues and cells, which is regulated by a special law.
p.002038: Article 72
p.002038: The stem cell bank is a healthcare institution where processing, testing, preserving,
p.002038: quarantine, storage, preservation and distribution of stem cells, which is regulated by a separate law.
p.002038: VIII - HEALTH INSTITUTIONS BODIES
p.002038: Article 73
p.002038: (1) The bodies of a health care institution are the director and the board of directors.
p.002038: (2) The director and the board of directors of the institution shall be appointed and dismissed by the founder of the health institution, in accordance with the law and
p.002038: statute, with representation of both sexes.
p.002038: (3) By way of derogation from paragraph 2 of this Article, the appointment and dismissal of the director of a health care institution whose founder is
p.002038: local self-government is exercised with the minister's opinion.
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p.002038: environment and other specific activities.
p.002038: Article 7
p.002038: (1) Provision of health care at the level of the Republic is based on elements of economic, social and
p.002038: health policies that create the conditions for health care implementation, coordination and development
p.002038: health care systems, namely:
p.002038: a) establishing priorities, planning, adopting strategies and programs for health care implementation, and
p.002038: adoption of regulations in this field,
p.002038: b) supervision of the work of health care institutions,
p.002038: c) implementation of tax and economic policies that promote the sustainability and development of the health system,
p.002038: g) providing conditions for population health education,
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p.002038: d) providing conditions for the development of an integrated health information system in the Republic,
p.002038: |) development of scientific research activities in the field of health care,
p.002038: e) providing conditions for the professional development of health professionals and health associates,
p.002038: `) establishment of health care facilities of interest to the Republic,
p.002038: h) Provision of funds for the construction and equipment of health facilities, as well as continuous maintenance
p.002038: facilities and equipment for healthcare facilities founded by the Republic,
p.002038: i) providing health care for persons in custody and serving prison sentences,
p.002038: j) informing citizens about health protection in case of outbreaks of epidemics and other major disasters and accidents
p.002038: (earthquake, fire, flood, danger of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, poisoning, etc.),
p.002038: k) elimination of health consequences caused by natural and other disasters and extraordinary circumstances,
p.002038: l) Encouraging activities to promote voluntary blood donation and implementation of collection programs
p.002038: blood, as well as donating and receiving organs and tissues for transplantation and
p.002038: q) implementation of specific environmental and environmental protection activities.
p.002038: (2) The Government may establish a multisectoral cooperation commission to fulfill the role of the Republic in the
p.002038: health care.
p.002038: Article 8
p.002038: (1) Health care shall be provided at the Republic level.
p.002038: equal protection, population and nozolo-
p.002038: to major groups of special socio-medical importance
p.002038: tea.
p.002038: (2) The health care referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall include:
p.002038: a) children up to the age of 15, schoolchildren and students by the end of school, and by the 26th year at the latest
p.002038: life, in accordance with the law,
p.002038: b) Women in relation to family planning, as well as during pregnancy, childbirth and maternity up to 12 months after childbirth,
p.002038: unless otherwise provided by another law,
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p.002038: OFFICIAL GAZETTE
p.002038: REPUBLIC OF SERBIA Language
p.002038: Official Gazette of the Republika Srpska, Banja Luka, Veqka Mla | enovi} bb Telephone / Fax: (051) 456-331, 456-341 Internet:
p.002038: http://www.slglasnik.org
p.002038: Email: slglasnikrs@blic.net slgl.finanse@blic.net slgl.oglasi@blic.net
p.002038: Wednesday, December 2, 2009 BAWA PORT
p.002038: No. 106 XVIII
p.002038: Giro Accounts: NLB Development Bank a.d. Bawa Luka 562-099-00004292-34
p.002038: Volksbank a.d. Bawa Luka 567-162-10000010-81
p.002038: New Banja Luka Bank AD Banja Luka
p.002038: 551-001-00029639-61
p.002038: Commercial Bank a.d. Bawa Luka
p.002038: 571-010-00001043-39
p.002038: 2038
p.002038: Pursuant to point 2 of Amendment XL to the Republika Srpska Constitution (“Official Gazette of the Republika Srpska”, No. 28/94),
p.002038: I bring
p.002038: Decree
p.002038: ON THE PROMOTION OF THE HEALTHCARE LAW
p.002038: I am promulgating the Law on Health Care, which was adopted by the National Assembly of Republika Srpska on the Thirty
p.002038: Fourth Session, held on November 5, 6 and 9, 2009 - and the Council of Nations on November 20, 2009
p.002038: confirmed that the adopted Law on Health Care did not jeopardize the vital national interest of the constituent peoples in
p.002038: Republika Srpska.
p.002038: No: 01-020-1064 / 09 President
p.002038: November 24, 2009,
p.002038: Banja Luka Dr Rajko Kuzmanovi}, s.r.
p.002038: LAW
p.002038: ON HEALTH CARE
p.002038: I - BASIC PROVISIONS
p.002038: Article 1
p.002038: This law regulates the provision of health care
p.002038: protection, health care principles, rights and obligations of citizens
p.002038: women and patients in the delivery of health care, levels of health care, establishment, termination of work and
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p.002038: (2) A citizen is obliged to, within the limits of his knowledge and capabilities, in an emergency, injured or ill health.
p.002038: first aid.
p.002038: Article 22
p.002038: (1) The patient is entitled to information regarding his or her health.
p.002038: (2) The patient has the right to receive from the competent doctor who treats him the information he needs to make a decision.
p.002038: in relation to the proposed medical treatment.
p.002038: (3) The information includes:
p.002038: a) diagnosis and prognosis of the disease, brief description, purpose and benefits of the proposed medical treatment, duration
p.002038: and the possible consequences of undertaking, or not undertaking, the proposed medical treatment,
p.002038: b) the nature and likelihood of possible risks, painful and other secondary or permanent consequences,
p.002038: v) other methods of treatment,
p.002038: g) Possible changes in the patient's post-treatment status after the proposed medical treatment, as well as
p.002038: necessary changes in the patient's lifestyle i
p.002038: d) the effect of the medication and the possible undesirable consequences of that effect.
p.002038: (4) The competent doctor is obliged to give the information referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article to the patient without his or her request.
p.002038: (5) The information is provided by the competent doctor orally and in a manner that is understandable to the patient, taking into account
p.002038: his age, education and emotional state.
p.002038: (6) If the patient does not know the official language of the Republic, the healthcare institution may
p.002038: to provide an interpreter in accordance with the regulations governing
p.002038: Women 's use of language and script, and if the patient is deaf, an interpreter may be provided.
p.002038: (7) The patient may waive his / her right to information, except for the information that the proposed medical treatment is
p.002038: it is also necessary that it is not without considerable risk, that is, that it is risky not to undertake medical treatment.
p.002038: (8) Exceptionally, the competent doctor will stop the diagnosis, the course of the proposed medical treatment, and its risks, or
p.002038: reduce information if there is a serious danger that it will significantly harm health
p.002038: in this case, information should be provided to the patient's family member.
p.002038: (9) The competent doctor shall enter in the medical records the information that he has given to the patient or family member
p.002038: information on the information referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article.
p.002038: (10) The patient has the right to see the costs of treatment.
p.002038: (11) The patient has the right to be informed of the results of scientific research and technological innovation.
p.002038: Article 23
p.002038: The patient has the right to decide freely whatsoever concerning his health, except in cases where it is directly
p.002038: endangers the lives and health of others.
p.002038: Article 24
p.002038: (1) The patient is entitled to a free choice of medical treatment on the basis of adequate information on possible
p.002038: patient's health risks and consequences.
p.002038: (2) The patient shall provide a written statement of consent to the proposed medical treatment.
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p.002038: (2) At the request of the director of the health institution, the competent health chamber shall appoint a committee of five
p.002038: of the members for determining the professional error referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article
p.002038: Article.
p.002038: (3) The competent health chamber shall submit the findings and opinion of the commission referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article to the Ministry and
p.002038: to the applicant in order to exercise the rights referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article.
p.002038: (4) The right to compensation of damages cannot be excluded in advance or limited.
p.002038: Article 33
p.002038: (1) The patient has the right of access to his medical records and may ask questions about the contents of the documentation.
p.002038: (2) Exceptionally, members of the patient's immediate family shall have the right of access to the medical records of their family member if they are
p.002038: this information is relevant to their health.
p.002038: Article 34
p.002038: The patient is obliged to:
p.002038: a) actively participates in the protection, preservation and promotion of his health,
p.002038: b) fully inform the competent health care provider of true information about his or her medical condition,
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p.002038: c) follow the instructions and take the prescribed therapy by the competent health care professional;
p.002038: g) Respect the home rules of the health care institution i
p.002038: d) Respect health professionals and health associates.
p.002038: V - HEALTH PROTECTION LEVELS
p.002038: Article 35
p.002038: (1) Health care is provided at primary, secondary and tertiary levels.
p.002038: (2) A special form of public health protection shall be exercised by the public health organization.
p.002038: Article 36
p.002038: (1) The primary level of health care includes:
p.002038: a) health promotion activities,
p.002038: b) health education of citizens on the most common health problems, methods of their identification and control,
p.002038: c) prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of diseases and injuries,
p.002038: g) emergency medical assistance,
p.002038: d) detection and reduction of risk factors for mass non-communicable diseases,
p.002038: |) preventive, pediatric and general dentistry,
p.002038: e) the protection and promotion of mental health,
p.002038: `) community rehabilitation,
p.002038: z) immunization against infectious diseases,
p.002038: i) home treatment,
p.002038: j) palliative care,
p.002038: k) emergency medical transport,
p.002038: l) the provision of medicines and medical supplies; and
p.002038: q) Hygienic-epidemiological affairs.
p.002038: (2) The primary level of health care is provided through the family medicine dispensary, dental
p.002038: outpatient clinics, health centers, nursing homes and pharmacies.
p.002038: (3) At the primary level of health care, teaching and scientific research may be organized and implemented.
p.002038: activity.
p.002038: (4) Teaching in the field of family medicine can be organized and conducted in the centers for education in family medicine.
p.002038: medicine within the health center.
p.002038: Article 37
p.002038: (1) Secondary level of health care provides specialized health care.
p.002038: (2) Specialized health care referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall include complex methods and procedures of diagnostics,
p.002038: treatment and rehabilitation.
p.002038: (3) A secondary level of health care is provided through a specialist dispensary, a specialist center,
p.002038: hospitals and institutes.
p.002038: (4) The secondary level of health care shall be organized in such a way as to supplement the primary health care and provide health care.
p.002038: She wants her organized and continuous support.
p.002038: (5) Secondary and tertiary prevention are implemented at the secondary level of health care.
p.002038: (6) At the secondary level of health care, teaching and scientific research may be organized and conducted.
p.002038: masticatory activity.
p.002038: Article 38
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p.002038: (6) At the tertiary level of health care, teaching and research activities shall be organized and carried out.
p.002038: Article 39
p.002038: (1) Public health is a special form of public health protection that involves organized and inclusive
p.002038: activity of society for the preservation of physical and mental health, that is, preservation of the environment, as well as suppression of factors
p.002038: the risk of disease and injury, which is realized through the use of health technologies and measures that are
p.002038: aimed at promoting health, preventing disease and improving the quality of life.
p.002038: (2) Public health encompasses the scientific fields of preventive medical science, including hygiene, epidemiology,
p.002038: microbiology, social medicine, health ecology, health statistics, health promotion and prevention
p.002038: diseases.
p.002038: Article 40
p.002038: (1) Health care levels are linked through the referral system.
p.002038: (2) The referral system is the continuous and unimpeded movement of citizens and patients through the health system, which
p.002038: accompanied by appropriate medical records.
p.002038: (3) The Minister shall prescribe by ordinance the referral system of health care.
p.002038: VI - ESTABLISHMENT AND TERMINATION OF HEALTH INSTITUTIONS
p.002038: Article 41
p.002038: Health facilities are:
p.002038: a) family medicine dispensary,
p.002038: b) dental clinic,
p.002038: v) health center,
p.002038: g) pharmacy,
p.002038: d) specialist dispensary,
p.002038: |) specialist center,
p.002038: e) hospital,
p.002038: `) Institute,
p.002038: z) Institute of Public Health,
p.002038: i) health care home,
p.002038: j) laboratory,
p.002038: k) biological material bank i
p.002038: l) stem cell bank.
p.002038: Article 42
p.002038: (1) A health institution may be established as a public or private health institution, in accordance with this Law and
p.002038: Law on the System of Public Services (“Official Gazette of the Republika Srpska”, No. 68/07).
p.002038: (2) Public and private healthcare institutions shall be established on equal terms.
p.002038: Article 43
p.002038: (1) A public health institution shall be established by the Republic and local self-government.
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p.002038: (2) The Republic shall establish a hospital, institute of public health, institute for transfusion medicine, institute for judicial
p.002038: medicine and forensic psychiatry department, institute of occupational and sports medicine, department of physical medicine and
p.002038: Rehabilitation, Department of Dentistry and Biological Bank
p.002038: material.
p.002038: (3) The field of transfusion medicine is prescribed by the Law on Transfusion Medicine (“Official Gazette of the Republic”).
p.002038: Srpske ”, No. 1/08).
p.002038: (4) The local government establishes a health center, and may establish a family medicine dispensary, a dental dispensary and
p.002038: pharmacy.
p.002038: (5) The Ministry of the Interior and the institutions for the enforcement of criminal sanctions may carry out health
p.002038: activity if the Ministry determines that they meet the requirements for a particular type of health care institution.
p.002038: Article 44
p.002038: Private health institution can be founded by legal and natural person, as follows: family medicine dispensary, dental
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p.002038: |) plans, controls and evaluates disinfection, disinsection and pest control operations,
p.002038: e) maintains records, health statistics and conducts research in the field of public health;
p.002038: `) prepares the annual report on the analysis of the health status of the population and reports to the competent institution, in accordance with
p.002038: law and international obligations,
p.002038: z) performs certain tasks in the system of monitoring and evaluation of the health system,
p.002038: i) identify necessary measures in case of natural and other major disasters and accidents and implement them in cooperation with other
p.002038: institutions,
p.002038: j) control the sources of ionizing and non-ionizing-
p.002038: radiation, dosimetric control of occupationally exposed persons and laboratory radiation control,
p.002038: radionuclides in air, land, water and foodstuffs,
p.002038: k) Provides training and training in radiation protection,
p.002038: l) provides education in the field of health management and
p.002038: q) perform other duties in accordance with the law.
p.002038: (4) The institute may organize classes under the authority of the university.
p.002038: (5) The Institute shall carry out scientific research activities in the fields for which it is registered, in accordance with the law.
p.002038: Article 69
p.002038: (1) The Nursing Home is a healthcare institution that provides continuous health and palliative care in
p.002038: stationary conditions.
p.002038: (2) The Health Care Center may organize the provision of services referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article at home.
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p.002038: Article 70
p.002038: The laboratory is a healthcare institution that provides specialized diagnostic services in the field of haematology,
p.002038: biochemistry, immunology, pathohistology, and dentistry, in accordance with applicable ISO standards.
p.002038: Article 71
p.002038: The Biological Material Bank is a health care institution where processing, testing, preserving,
p.002038: quarantine, storage, preservation and distribution of human tissues and cells, which is regulated by a special law.
p.002038: Article 72
p.002038: The stem cell bank is a healthcare institution where processing, testing, preserving,
p.002038: quarantine, storage, preservation and distribution of stem cells, which is regulated by a separate law.
p.002038: VIII - HEALTH INSTITUTIONS BODIES
p.002038: Article 73
p.002038: (1) The bodies of a health care institution are the director and the board of directors.
p.002038: (2) The director and the board of directors of the institution shall be appointed and dismissed by the founder of the health institution, in accordance with the law and
p.002038: statute, with representation of both sexes.
p.002038: (3) By way of derogation from paragraph 2 of this Article, the appointment and dismissal of the director of a health care institution whose founder is
p.002038: local self-government is exercised with the minister's opinion.
p.002038: (4) The authority of the body, the number of members of the board of directors, and the procedure for appointment and dismissal shall be determined by an act on
p.002038: the establishment and statute of a health institution.
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p.002038: health needs, they receive different levels of health care, in accordance with the provisions of this law and other regulations
p.002038: governing this area.
p.002038: Article 13
p.002038: Health care availability is provided by
p.002038: Keeping citizens' health care physically, geographically and economically accessible.
p.002038: Article 14
p.002038: Primary health care comprehensiveness is achieved through the provision of citizens' health services through
p.002038: work of family medicine teams, regardless of gender, age and illness.
p.002038: Article 15
p.002038: Continuity of health care is achieved through the organization of primary health care,
p.002038: establishing continuous monitoring of the health status of citizens
p.002038: Lived throughout life.
p.002038: Article 16
p.002038: Health care coordination is achieved through the smooth movement of citizens through the health system, in which
p.002038: the levels of health care are complementary to one another and for the sake of maximum efficiency and
p.002038: effectiveness.
p.002038: IV - RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF CITIZENS AND PATIENTS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF HEALTH CARE
p.002038: Article 17
p.002038: Every citizen has the right to exercise health care while respecting the highest possible standard of human rights
p.002038: and values, that is, has the right to physical and psychological integrity and to the security of the individual, as well as to respect
p.002038: his moral, cultural and religious beliefs.
p.002038: Article 18
p.002038: A foreign national or stateless person is entitled to health care in accordance with the provisions of this Law,
p.002038: international agreements and other regulations governing this area.
p.002038: Article 19
p.002038: (1) Health care institutions must guarantee access to services to the citizen by ensuring that they are included in the lists
p.002038: Waiting for chronic conditions.
p.002038: (2) Every citizen who requests it has the right to see the waiting lists within the framework of respect for privacy norms.
p.002038: Article 20
p.002038: (1) A citizen has the right to freely choose a doctor of family medicine and a secondary level health institution.
p.002038: (2) The citizen shall elect a doctor of family medicine for a period of one year.
p.002038: Article 21
p.002038: (1) The citizen is obliged to preserve and promote his own health, the health of other people, as well as the environment and work environment.
p.002038: (2) A citizen is obliged to, within the limits of his knowledge and capabilities, in an emergency, injured or ill health.
p.002038: first aid.
p.002038: Article 22
p.002038: (1) The patient is entitled to information regarding his or her health.
p.002038: (2) The patient has the right to receive from the competent doctor who treats him the information he needs to make a decision.
p.002038: in relation to the proposed medical treatment.
p.002038: (3) The information includes:
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p.002038: q) implementation of specific environmental and environmental protection activities.
p.002038: (2) The Government may establish a multisectoral cooperation commission to fulfill the role of the Republic in the
p.002038: health care.
p.002038: Article 8
p.002038: (1) Health care shall be provided at the Republic level.
p.002038: equal protection, population and nozolo-
p.002038: to major groups of special socio-medical importance
p.002038: tea.
p.002038: (2) The health care referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall include:
p.002038: a) children up to the age of 15, schoolchildren and students by the end of school, and by the 26th year at the latest
p.002038: life, in accordance with the law,
p.002038: b) Women in relation to family planning, as well as during pregnancy, childbirth and maternity up to 12 months after childbirth,
p.002038: unless otherwise provided by another law,
p.002038: c) persons over 65 years of age,
p.002038: g) persons with disabilities,
p.002038: d) persons in a state of mental retardation,
p.002038: |) unemployed persons reported to an employment organization if they do not receive cash benefits under
p.002038: regulations on the rights of the unemployed,
p.002038: e) beneficiaries of rights under the regulations governing the rights of veterans, military disabled persons and families of veterans
p.002038: the Otambino War and the protection of civilian victims of the war,
p.002038: `) socially disadvantaged persons in accordance with a special law,
p.002038: z) persons living with HIV infection or suffering from AIDS or other infectious diseases identified as specific
p.002038: the law governing the area of population protection against infectious diseases,
p.002038: i) persons suffering from malignant diseases, hemophilia,
p.002038: diabetes mellitus, psychosis, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, cystic fibrosis, rheumatic fever,
p.002038: j) persons in the terminal phase of chronic renal failure,
p.002038: k) Sick or injured persons being treated
p.002038: urgent medical assistance
p.002038: l) persons in connection with the donation and receipt of human organs, tissues and cells.
p.002038: (3) The scope, content and manner of exercising health care shall be determined by the Republika Srpska Health Insurance Fund
p.002038: (hereinafter: the Fund), with the consent of the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (hereinafter: the Ministry).
p.002038: Article 9
p.002038: (1) Provision of health care at the level of local self-government includes activities for the implementation of health care
p.002038: protections of interest for citizens in the territory of local self-government, namely:
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p.002038: b) establishing a network of family medicine dispensaries,
p.002038: c) providing conditions for multisectoral cooperation,
p.002038: g) carrying out specific activities for the protection and preservation of the environment,
p.002038: d) providing funding for co-financing health care programs and projects of local interest
p.002038: self-government,
p.002038: |) co-financing the construction and equipping of health facilities, as well as providing the means for continuous maintenance
p.002038: facilities and equipment, the renovation and procurement of new equipment for the healthcare facilities it founded,
p.002038: e) provision of funds for health insurance of socially disadvantaged persons in accordance with a special law,
p.002038: `) elimination of health consequences caused by natural and other disasters and extraordinary circumstances; and
p.002038: z) Providing coronation.
p.002038: (2) Local self-government shall provide funds for the implementation of health care referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article in its budget.
p.002038: (3) The Local Self-Government establishes a Health Committee (hereinafter: the Committee) in order to actively participate in the achievement of the goals.
p.002038: health strategies at the level of primary health care, support and assistance to health care institutions and
p.002038: health care professionals, as well as the direct participation of citizens in expressing health needs.
p.002038: (4) The members of the Committee shall be elected from among local councilors and representatives of other interested parties.
p.002038: organizations such as health, education and social institutions, businesses, NGOs and
p.002038: majority representative union, with representation of both sexes.
p.002038: (5) The members of the Committee shall be appointed by the competent body of local self-government.
p.002038: (6) The competent body of local self-government shall prescribe by decision the number of members, the mandate, the competence, the way of work and other
p.002038: issues relevant to the functioning of the Committee.
p.002038: Article 10
p.002038: The employer provides protection of employees' health in accordance with the regulations governing the area of occupational safety and health.
p.002038: III - PRINCIPLES OF HEALTH PROTECTION
p.002038: Article 11
p.002038: (1) Citizens' health care is implemented on the principles of equality, accessibility, inclusiveness, continuity and
p.002038: coordination.
p.002038: (2) Health care shall be provided without discrimination on any grounds.
p.002038: Article 12
p.002038: Equality in health care implies that citizens with the same health needs achieve the same level
p.002038: health care, and citizens with different
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p.002038: health needs, they receive different levels of health care, in accordance with the provisions of this law and other regulations
p.002038: governing this area.
p.002038: Article 13
p.002038: Health care availability is provided by
p.002038: Keeping citizens' health care physically, geographically and economically accessible.
p.002038: Article 14
p.002038: Primary health care comprehensiveness is achieved through the provision of citizens' health services through
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p.002038: (earthquake, fire, flood, danger of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, poisoning, etc.),
p.002038: k) elimination of health consequences caused by natural and other disasters and extraordinary circumstances,
p.002038: l) Encouraging activities to promote voluntary blood donation and implementation of collection programs
p.002038: blood, as well as donating and receiving organs and tissues for transplantation and
p.002038: q) implementation of specific environmental and environmental protection activities.
p.002038: (2) The Government may establish a multisectoral cooperation commission to fulfill the role of the Republic in the
p.002038: health care.
p.002038: Article 8
p.002038: (1) Health care shall be provided at the Republic level.
p.002038: equal protection, population and nozolo-
p.002038: to major groups of special socio-medical importance
p.002038: tea.
p.002038: (2) The health care referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall include:
p.002038: a) children up to the age of 15, schoolchildren and students by the end of school, and by the 26th year at the latest
p.002038: life, in accordance with the law,
p.002038: b) Women in relation to family planning, as well as during pregnancy, childbirth and maternity up to 12 months after childbirth,
p.002038: unless otherwise provided by another law,
p.002038: c) persons over 65 years of age,
p.002038: g) persons with disabilities,
p.002038: d) persons in a state of mental retardation,
p.002038: |) unemployed persons reported to an employment organization if they do not receive cash benefits under
p.002038: regulations on the rights of the unemployed,
p.002038: e) beneficiaries of rights under the regulations governing the rights of veterans, military disabled persons and families of veterans
p.002038: the Otambino War and the protection of civilian victims of the war,
p.002038: `) socially disadvantaged persons in accordance with a special law,
p.002038: z) persons living with HIV infection or suffering from AIDS or other infectious diseases identified as specific
p.002038: the law governing the area of population protection against infectious diseases,
p.002038: i) persons suffering from malignant diseases, hemophilia,
p.002038: diabetes mellitus, psychosis, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, cystic fibrosis, rheumatic fever,
p.002038: j) persons in the terminal phase of chronic renal failure,
p.002038: k) Sick or injured persons being treated
p.002038: urgent medical assistance
p.002038: l) persons in connection with the donation and receipt of human organs, tissues and cells.
p.002038: (3) The scope, content and manner of exercising health care shall be determined by the Republika Srpska Health Insurance Fund
p.002038: (hereinafter: the Fund), with the consent of the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (hereinafter: the Ministry).
p.002038: Article 9
p.002038: (1) Provision of health care at the level of local self-government includes activities for the implementation of health care
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p.002038: OFFICIAL GAZETTE
p.002038: REPUBLIC OF SERBIA Language
p.002038: Official Gazette of the Republika Srpska, Banja Luka, Veqka Mla | enovi} bb Telephone / Fax: (051) 456-331, 456-341 Internet:
p.002038: http://www.slglasnik.org
p.002038: Email: slglasnikrs@blic.net slgl.finanse@blic.net slgl.oglasi@blic.net
p.002038: Wednesday, December 2, 2009 BAWA PORT
p.002038: No. 106 XVIII
p.002038: Giro Accounts: NLB Development Bank a.d. Bawa Luka 562-099-00004292-34
p.002038: Volksbank a.d. Bawa Luka 567-162-10000010-81
p.002038: New Banja Luka Bank AD Banja Luka
p.002038: 551-001-00029639-61
p.002038: Commercial Bank a.d. Bawa Luka
p.002038: 571-010-00001043-39
p.002038: 2038
p.002038: Pursuant to point 2 of Amendment XL to the Republika Srpska Constitution (“Official Gazette of the Republika Srpska”, No. 28/94),
p.002038: I bring
p.002038: Decree
p.002038: ON THE PROMOTION OF THE HEALTHCARE LAW
p.002038: I am promulgating the Law on Health Care, which was adopted by the National Assembly of Republika Srpska on the Thirty
p.002038: Fourth Session, held on November 5, 6 and 9, 2009 - and the Council of Nations on November 20, 2009
p.002038: confirmed that the adopted Law on Health Care did not jeopardize the vital national interest of the constituent peoples in
p.002038: Republika Srpska.
p.002038: No: 01-020-1064 / 09 President
p.002038: November 24, 2009,
p.002038: Banja Luka Dr Rajko Kuzmanovi}, s.r.
p.002038: LAW
p.002038: ON HEALTH CARE
p.002038: I - BASIC PROVISIONS
p.002038: Article 1
p.002038: This law regulates the provision of health care
p.002038: protection, health care principles, rights and obligations of citizens
p.002038: women and patients in the delivery of health care, levels of health care, establishment, termination of work and
p.002038: organization of health institutions, organs of health institution, organization of work, working hours and strike
p.002038: health care institution, health worker and health associate, certification and accreditation of health care providers
p.002038: institution, special provisions, financing of health care institution, supervision, expert commissions, as well as other issues of
p.002038: importance for the organization and implementation of health care
p.002038: you are protecting.
p.002038: Article 2
p.002038: (1) Health care is a set of services and activities for the promotion and preservation of human health, prevention of diseases and
p.002038: injuries, early detection of diseases, timely treatment and rehabilitation.
p.002038: (2) Health care services and activities are of high quality, safe, effective, effective, science-based
p.002038: evidence and in accordance with the principles of professional ethics.
p.002038: Article 3
p.002038: (1) Health care is an activity of general interest to the Republika Srpska (hereinafter: the Republic).
p.002038: (2) Health care is performed in public and private health care institutions, according to the medical doctrine and
p.002038: with the use of medical technology.
p.002038: (3) Health care shall be performed by health care professionals and health associates under the conditions and in the manner prescribed by this
p.002038: law and regulations adopted on the basis of this law.
p.002038: Article 4
p.002038: (1) At the proposal of the Government of the Republika Srpska (hereinafter: the Government), the National Assembly of the Republika Srpska shall adopt
p.002038: Medium-term Strategy for the Development of the Republika Srpska Health System (hereinafter: the Strategy).
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p.002038: facilities and equipment for healthcare facilities founded by the Republic,
p.002038: i) providing health care for persons in custody and serving prison sentences,
p.002038: j) informing citizens about health protection in case of outbreaks of epidemics and other major disasters and accidents
p.002038: (earthquake, fire, flood, danger of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, poisoning, etc.),
p.002038: k) elimination of health consequences caused by natural and other disasters and extraordinary circumstances,
p.002038: l) Encouraging activities to promote voluntary blood donation and implementation of collection programs
p.002038: blood, as well as donating and receiving organs and tissues for transplantation and
p.002038: q) implementation of specific environmental and environmental protection activities.
p.002038: (2) The Government may establish a multisectoral cooperation commission to fulfill the role of the Republic in the
p.002038: health care.
p.002038: Article 8
p.002038: (1) Health care shall be provided at the Republic level.
p.002038: equal protection, population and nozolo-
p.002038: to major groups of special socio-medical importance
p.002038: tea.
p.002038: (2) The health care referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall include:
p.002038: a) children up to the age of 15, schoolchildren and students by the end of school, and by the 26th year at the latest
p.002038: life, in accordance with the law,
p.002038: b) Women in relation to family planning, as well as during pregnancy, childbirth and maternity up to 12 months after childbirth,
p.002038: unless otherwise provided by another law,
p.002038: c) persons over 65 years of age,
p.002038: g) persons with disabilities,
p.002038: d) persons in a state of mental retardation,
p.002038: |) unemployed persons reported to an employment organization if they do not receive cash benefits under
p.002038: regulations on the rights of the unemployed,
p.002038: e) beneficiaries of rights under the regulations governing the rights of veterans, military disabled persons and families of veterans
p.002038: the Otambino War and the protection of civilian victims of the war,
p.002038: `) socially disadvantaged persons in accordance with a special law,
p.002038: z) persons living with HIV infection or suffering from AIDS or other infectious diseases identified as specific
p.002038: the law governing the area of population protection against infectious diseases,
p.002038: i) persons suffering from malignant diseases, hemophilia,
p.002038: diabetes mellitus, psychosis, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, cystic fibrosis, rheumatic fever,
p.002038: j) persons in the terminal phase of chronic renal failure,
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p.002038: first aid.
p.002038: Article 22
p.002038: (1) The patient is entitled to information regarding his or her health.
p.002038: (2) The patient has the right to receive from the competent doctor who treats him the information he needs to make a decision.
p.002038: in relation to the proposed medical treatment.
p.002038: (3) The information includes:
p.002038: a) diagnosis and prognosis of the disease, brief description, purpose and benefits of the proposed medical treatment, duration
p.002038: and the possible consequences of undertaking, or not undertaking, the proposed medical treatment,
p.002038: b) the nature and likelihood of possible risks, painful and other secondary or permanent consequences,
p.002038: v) other methods of treatment,
p.002038: g) Possible changes in the patient's post-treatment status after the proposed medical treatment, as well as
p.002038: necessary changes in the patient's lifestyle i
p.002038: d) the effect of the medication and the possible undesirable consequences of that effect.
p.002038: (4) The competent doctor is obliged to give the information referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article to the patient without his or her request.
p.002038: (5) The information is provided by the competent doctor orally and in a manner that is understandable to the patient, taking into account
p.002038: his age, education and emotional state.
p.002038: (6) If the patient does not know the official language of the Republic, the healthcare institution may
p.002038: to provide an interpreter in accordance with the regulations governing
p.002038: Women 's use of language and script, and if the patient is deaf, an interpreter may be provided.
p.002038: (7) The patient may waive his / her right to information, except for the information that the proposed medical treatment is
p.002038: it is also necessary that it is not without considerable risk, that is, that it is risky not to undertake medical treatment.
p.002038: (8) Exceptionally, the competent doctor will stop the diagnosis, the course of the proposed medical treatment, and its risks, or
p.002038: reduce information if there is a serious danger that it will significantly harm health
p.002038: in this case, information should be provided to the patient's family member.
p.002038: (9) The competent doctor shall enter in the medical records the information that he has given to the patient or family member
p.002038: information on the information referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article.
p.002038: (10) The patient has the right to see the costs of treatment.
p.002038: (11) The patient has the right to be informed of the results of scientific research and technological innovation.
p.002038: Article 23
p.002038: The patient has the right to decide freely whatsoever concerning his health, except in cases where it is directly
p.002038: endangers the lives and health of others.
p.002038: Article 24
p.002038: (1) The patient is entitled to a free choice of medical treatment on the basis of adequate information on possible
p.002038: patient's health risks and consequences.
p.002038: (2) The patient shall provide a written statement of consent to the proposed medical treatment.
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p.002038: (2) Certain organizational units of the hospital may organize classes under the authority of the university.
p.002038: Article 62
p.002038: (1) The Institute is a health institution established for a particular population or nosology group.
p.002038: (2) The Institute monitors and studies the state of health in the area for which it was established, carries out professional activity in the field
p.002038: for which he was founded, he provides professional and methodological assistance to other health care institutions within the scope of his work.
p.002038: work rounds, perform complex testing and treatment of injured and injured or perform other specialized and
p.002038: highly specialized jobs, proposes and takes measures to improve health care in the area for which
p.002038: established.
p.002038: (3) The Institute may organize classes under the authority of the university.
p.002038: (4) The Institute may carry out scientific research activities in the fields for which it is registered, in accordance with the law.
p.002038: Article 63
p.002038: (1) The Institute of Occupational and Sports Medicine is a health institution that performs activities in the field of occupational medicine and
p.002038: sport.
p.002038: (2) Occupational medicine and sports medicine activities include:
p.002038: protecting and safeguarding the health of workers and athletes in a safe and healthy work and sports environment.
p.002038: (3) In the field of specific health protection of workers and athletes, the Institute of Occupational and Sports Medicine
p.002038: It is for women to:
p.002038: a) plans, proposes and implements measures for preserving and promoting the health of workers in the workplace;
p.002038: b) plans, proposes and implements measures for preserving and promoting the health of athletes (professionals, amateurs and
p.002038: recreation),
p.002038: c) formulate doctrine, standards and methods of work in assessing health and monitoring health;
p.002038: the true attitude of workers in standard and special working conditions, drivers of all types of motor vehicles
p.002038: (land, water, air),
p.002038: g) carry out examinations of workers who are required to check their health and health status
p.002038: special regulations and special powers,
p.002038: d) assess the psychophysical ability of the person whose workplace requires the carrying of a firearm;
p.002038: |) monitor, diagnose, treat and study occupational diseases, diseases related to work and sports, injuries, and phenomena
p.002038: disability at work and sports,
p.002038: e) perform specialist consultative work for family medicine teams,
p.002038: `) maintains a register of occupational and occupational diseases,
p.002038: z) participate in proposing a nomenclature of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures related to specific health care
p.002038: protection of workers and athletes,
p.002038: i) monitor and study all occupational risk factors and identify, categorize and evaluate them;
p.002038: j) participate in the professional development of workers in the field of occupational medicine,
p.002038: k) participate in the professional development of sports workers and athletes,
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p.002038: reduce information if there is a serious danger that it will significantly harm health
p.002038: in this case, information should be provided to the patient's family member.
p.002038: (9) The competent doctor shall enter in the medical records the information that he has given to the patient or family member
p.002038: information on the information referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article.
p.002038: (10) The patient has the right to see the costs of treatment.
p.002038: (11) The patient has the right to be informed of the results of scientific research and technological innovation.
p.002038: Article 23
p.002038: The patient has the right to decide freely whatsoever concerning his health, except in cases where it is directly
p.002038: endangers the lives and health of others.
p.002038: Article 24
p.002038: (1) The patient is entitled to a free choice of medical treatment on the basis of adequate information on possible
p.002038: patient's health risks and consequences.
p.002038: (2) The patient shall provide a written statement of consent to the proposed medical treatment.
p.002038: (3) The patient may withdraw his consent to the proposed medical treatment in writing.
p.002038: (4) The patient has the right to determine in writing the persons who will give his / her consent on his / her behalf, which will be
p.002038: informed instead of the patient of medical treatment.
p.002038: Article 25
p.002038: (1) Consent to medical treatment for a minor patient and a person deprived of legal capacity is granted
p.002038: parent, spouse, adult child, adult sibling, legal representative or guardian, in writing.
p.002038: (2) Authorized doctor who considers that the patient's legal representative does not act in the best interests of the child or person
p.002038: The deprived of his / her legal capacity is obliged to notify the guardianship authority immediately.
p.002038: (3) In the case of suspected or persistent infectious and addictive diseases, a minor over the age of 15 may
p.002038: to give consent for medical treatment independently and without the consent of the person referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article.
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p.002038: Article 26
p.002038: (1) The patient has the right to refuse the proposed medical treatment, even if he or she is saved or
p.002038: maintains his life.
p.002038: (2) The patient refuses the proposed medical treatment explicitly in writing, and if the patient refuses to provide written
p.002038: statements, an official note will be made, signed by a competent doctor and two healthcare professionals.
p.002038: (3) The competent doctor is obliged to indicate to the patient the consequences of his decision to refuse the proposed medical
p.002038: treatment.
p.002038: Article 27
p.002038: Emergency medical treatment will be undertaken over the patient without his or her consent if it is vitally threatened and without
p.002038: consciousness or for other reasons is incapable of communicating
p.002038: you give your consent.
p.002038: Article 28
p.002038: (1) Medical Trial (hereinafter: Trial) is an exploratory study of humans for the purpose of examining certain
p.002038: aspects (safety, efficacy, effectiveness) of new drugs, medical devices, treatment procedures or
p.002038: combinations of the above.
p.002038: (2) An examination may be undertaken against a full-time, able-bodied patient, with his consent.
p.002038: (3) Exceptionally, when there is an indication for medical treatment of a minor patient or a person deprived of business
p.002038: ability, consent given by parent, spouse, adult child, adult sibling,
p.002038: equine agent or guardian.
p.002038: (4) The patient, spouse, parent, legal representative or guardian gives written consent after
p.002038: what is informed about the meaning, purpose, actions, expected results, possible risks, as well as unintended consequences
p.002038: views.
p.002038: (5) The patient or the person referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article must be warned that he or she may refuse the trial and consent to the trial.
p.002038: may withdraw in writing at any time.
p.002038: (6) The competent doctor conducting the examination shall be obliged to take care that the patient's life and health are protected
p.002038: it always takes precedence over the interest of society and science.
p.002038: (7) A patient who, due to a trial, suffers a personal injury or health damage is entitled to compensation in accordance with
p.002038: with the law.
p.002038: (8) The healthcare institution shall be obliged to provide, before the start of the examination, a patient who has been subjected to a medical examination.
p.002038: the occurrence of bodily injury or impairment of health caused by the trial, in accordance with the law.
p.002038: (9) The healthcare institution is obliged to conclude an agreement with the patient determining the amount of reimbursement that belongs
p.002038: to the patient participating in the trial.
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p.002038: Of the Republika Srpska (hereinafter: the Action Plan).
p.002038: (3) In accordance with the Action Plan referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article, the Minister of Health and Social Welfare (hereinafter:
p.002038: Minister) adopts a mid-term plan for human resources for the Republika Srpska health system.
p.002038: Article 5
p.002038: The grammatical terms used in this law to indicate masculine or feminine imply both
p.002038: half.
p.002038: II - HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS
p.002038: Article 6
p.002038: Health care is provided at the level of the Republic, a unit of local self-government (hereinafter: local
p.002038: self-government) and the employer by undertaking specific activities on health promotion, prevention and treatment
p.002038: diseases and conditions, rehabilitation of the injured and injured, provision of medicines and medical supplies, protection
p.002038: environment and other specific activities.
p.002038: Article 7
p.002038: (1) Provision of health care at the level of the Republic is based on elements of economic, social and
p.002038: health policies that create the conditions for health care implementation, coordination and development
p.002038: health care systems, namely:
p.002038: a) establishing priorities, planning, adopting strategies and programs for health care implementation, and
p.002038: adoption of regulations in this field,
p.002038: b) supervision of the work of health care institutions,
p.002038: c) implementation of tax and economic policies that promote the sustainability and development of the health system,
p.002038: g) providing conditions for population health education,
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p.002038: d) providing conditions for the development of an integrated health information system in the Republic,
p.002038: |) development of scientific research activities in the field of health care,
p.002038: e) providing conditions for the professional development of health professionals and health associates,
p.002038: `) establishment of health care facilities of interest to the Republic,
p.002038: h) Provision of funds for the construction and equipment of health facilities, as well as continuous maintenance
p.002038: facilities and equipment for healthcare facilities founded by the Republic,
p.002038: i) providing health care for persons in custody and serving prison sentences,
p.002038: j) informing citizens about health protection in case of outbreaks of epidemics and other major disasters and accidents
p.002038: (earthquake, fire, flood, danger of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, poisoning, etc.),
p.002038: k) elimination of health consequences caused by natural and other disasters and extraordinary circumstances,
p.002038: l) Encouraging activities to promote voluntary blood donation and implementation of collection programs
p.002038: blood, as well as donating and receiving organs and tissues for transplantation and
p.002038: q) implementation of specific environmental and environmental protection activities.
p.002038: (2) The Government may establish a multisectoral cooperation commission to fulfill the role of the Republic in the
p.002038: health care.
p.002038: Article 8
p.002038: (1) Health care shall be provided at the Republic level.
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p.002038: a) monitoring the work of health institutions at the primary level of health care,
p.002038: b) establishing a network of family medicine dispensaries,
p.002038: c) providing conditions for multisectoral cooperation,
p.002038: g) carrying out specific activities for the protection and preservation of the environment,
p.002038: d) providing funding for co-financing health care programs and projects of local interest
p.002038: self-government,
p.002038: |) co-financing the construction and equipping of health facilities, as well as providing the means for continuous maintenance
p.002038: facilities and equipment, the renovation and procurement of new equipment for the healthcare facilities it founded,
p.002038: e) provision of funds for health insurance of socially disadvantaged persons in accordance with a special law,
p.002038: `) elimination of health consequences caused by natural and other disasters and extraordinary circumstances; and
p.002038: z) Providing coronation.
p.002038: (2) Local self-government shall provide funds for the implementation of health care referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article in its budget.
p.002038: (3) The Local Self-Government establishes a Health Committee (hereinafter: the Committee) in order to actively participate in the achievement of the goals.
p.002038: health strategies at the level of primary health care, support and assistance to health care institutions and
p.002038: health care professionals, as well as the direct participation of citizens in expressing health needs.
p.002038: (4) The members of the Committee shall be elected from among local councilors and representatives of other interested parties.
p.002038: organizations such as health, education and social institutions, businesses, NGOs and
p.002038: majority representative union, with representation of both sexes.
p.002038: (5) The members of the Committee shall be appointed by the competent body of local self-government.
p.002038: (6) The competent body of local self-government shall prescribe by decision the number of members, the mandate, the competence, the way of work and other
p.002038: issues relevant to the functioning of the Committee.
p.002038: Article 10
p.002038: The employer provides protection of employees' health in accordance with the regulations governing the area of occupational safety and health.
p.002038: III - PRINCIPLES OF HEALTH PROTECTION
p.002038: Article 11
p.002038: (1) Citizens' health care is implemented on the principles of equality, accessibility, inclusiveness, continuity and
p.002038: coordination.
p.002038: (2) Health care shall be provided without discrimination on any grounds.
p.002038: Article 12
p.002038: Equality in health care implies that citizens with the same health needs achieve the same level
p.002038: health care, and citizens with different
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p.002038: health needs, they receive different levels of health care, in accordance with the provisions of this law and other regulations
p.002038: governing this area.
p.002038: Article 13
p.002038: Health care availability is provided by
p.002038: Keeping citizens' health care physically, geographically and economically accessible.
p.002038: Article 14
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p.002038: Article 21
p.002038: (1) The citizen is obliged to preserve and promote his own health, the health of other people, as well as the environment and work environment.
p.002038: (2) A citizen is obliged to, within the limits of his knowledge and capabilities, in an emergency, injured or ill health.
p.002038: first aid.
p.002038: Article 22
p.002038: (1) The patient is entitled to information regarding his or her health.
p.002038: (2) The patient has the right to receive from the competent doctor who treats him the information he needs to make a decision.
p.002038: in relation to the proposed medical treatment.
p.002038: (3) The information includes:
p.002038: a) diagnosis and prognosis of the disease, brief description, purpose and benefits of the proposed medical treatment, duration
p.002038: and the possible consequences of undertaking, or not undertaking, the proposed medical treatment,
p.002038: b) the nature and likelihood of possible risks, painful and other secondary or permanent consequences,
p.002038: v) other methods of treatment,
p.002038: g) Possible changes in the patient's post-treatment status after the proposed medical treatment, as well as
p.002038: necessary changes in the patient's lifestyle i
p.002038: d) the effect of the medication and the possible undesirable consequences of that effect.
p.002038: (4) The competent doctor is obliged to give the information referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article to the patient without his or her request.
p.002038: (5) The information is provided by the competent doctor orally and in a manner that is understandable to the patient, taking into account
p.002038: his age, education and emotional state.
p.002038: (6) If the patient does not know the official language of the Republic, the healthcare institution may
p.002038: to provide an interpreter in accordance with the regulations governing
p.002038: Women 's use of language and script, and if the patient is deaf, an interpreter may be provided.
p.002038: (7) The patient may waive his / her right to information, except for the information that the proposed medical treatment is
p.002038: it is also necessary that it is not without considerable risk, that is, that it is risky not to undertake medical treatment.
p.002038: (8) Exceptionally, the competent doctor will stop the diagnosis, the course of the proposed medical treatment, and its risks, or
p.002038: reduce information if there is a serious danger that it will significantly harm health
p.002038: in this case, information should be provided to the patient's family member.
p.002038: (9) The competent doctor shall enter in the medical records the information that he has given to the patient or family member
p.002038: information on the information referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article.
p.002038: (10) The patient has the right to see the costs of treatment.
p.002038: (11) The patient has the right to be informed of the results of scientific research and technological innovation.
p.002038: Article 23
p.002038: The patient has the right to decide freely whatsoever concerning his health, except in cases where it is directly
p.002038: endangers the lives and health of others.
p.002038: Article 24
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p.002038: Article 33
p.002038: (1) The patient has the right of access to his medical records and may ask questions about the contents of the documentation.
p.002038: (2) Exceptionally, members of the patient's immediate family shall have the right of access to the medical records of their family member if they are
p.002038: this information is relevant to their health.
p.002038: Article 34
p.002038: The patient is obliged to:
p.002038: a) actively participates in the protection, preservation and promotion of his health,
p.002038: b) fully inform the competent health care provider of true information about his or her medical condition,
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p.002038: c) follow the instructions and take the prescribed therapy by the competent health care professional;
p.002038: g) Respect the home rules of the health care institution i
p.002038: d) Respect health professionals and health associates.
p.002038: V - HEALTH PROTECTION LEVELS
p.002038: Article 35
p.002038: (1) Health care is provided at primary, secondary and tertiary levels.
p.002038: (2) A special form of public health protection shall be exercised by the public health organization.
p.002038: Article 36
p.002038: (1) The primary level of health care includes:
p.002038: a) health promotion activities,
p.002038: b) health education of citizens on the most common health problems, methods of their identification and control,
p.002038: c) prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of diseases and injuries,
p.002038: g) emergency medical assistance,
p.002038: d) detection and reduction of risk factors for mass non-communicable diseases,
p.002038: |) preventive, pediatric and general dentistry,
p.002038: e) the protection and promotion of mental health,
p.002038: `) community rehabilitation,
p.002038: z) immunization against infectious diseases,
p.002038: i) home treatment,
p.002038: j) palliative care,
p.002038: k) emergency medical transport,
p.002038: l) the provision of medicines and medical supplies; and
p.002038: q) Hygienic-epidemiological affairs.
p.002038: (2) The primary level of health care is provided through the family medicine dispensary, dental
p.002038: outpatient clinics, health centers, nursing homes and pharmacies.
p.002038: (3) At the primary level of health care, teaching and scientific research may be organized and implemented.
p.002038: activity.
p.002038: (4) Teaching in the field of family medicine can be organized and conducted in the centers for education in family medicine.
p.002038: medicine within the health center.
p.002038: Article 37
p.002038: (1) Secondary level of health care provides specialized health care.
p.002038: (2) Specialized health care referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall include complex methods and procedures of diagnostics,
p.002038: treatment and rehabilitation.
p.002038: (3) A secondary level of health care is provided through a specialist dispensary, a specialist center,
p.002038: hospitals and institutes.
p.002038: (4) The secondary level of health care shall be organized in such a way as to supplement the primary health care and provide health care.
p.002038: She wants her organized and continuous support.
p.002038: (5) Secondary and tertiary prevention are implemented at the secondary level of health care.
p.002038: (6) At the secondary level of health care, teaching and scientific research may be organized and conducted.
p.002038: masticatory activity.
p.002038: Article 38
p.002038: (1) Tertiary level of health care provides highly specialized health care, which is not
p.002038: provides at the level of secondary health care.
p.002038: (2) The highly specialized health care referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall cover the most complex methods and methods of health care.
p.002038: columns of diagnostics, treatment and rehabilitation.
p.002038: (3) The tertiary level of health care is provided through a specialist dispensary, a specialist center,
p.002038: hospitals and institutes.
p.002038: (4) The tertiary level of health care shall be organized so as to supplement the secondary health care and
p.002038: it provides her with organized and continuous support.
p.002038: (5) Secondary and tertiary prevention are implemented at the tertiary level of health care.
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p.002038: teaching staff.
p.002038: Article 48
p.002038: (1) The founder of a health care institution must, before the construction of the facility and purchase of medical equipment, capital
p.002038: values to seek the opinion of the Ministry to evaluate the justification of the investment.
p.002038: (2) Capital value is the value of objects and equipment whose lifetime exceeds one calendar
p.002038: years.
p.002038: Article 49
p.002038: The health institution ceases to operate in accordance with the law.
p.002038: VII - ORGANIZATION OF HEALTH INSTITUTIONS
p.002038: Article 50
p.002038: Health institutions organize their work as health care institutions of primary, secondary and tertiary care
p.002038: levels of health care, specialized health care institutions and other health care institutions.
p.002038: Article 51
p.002038: Family medicine ambulance is a health institution in which health promotion, prevention, suppression, wounding
p.002038: detection, treatment and rehabilitation shall provide the primary level of health care referred to in Article 36.
p.002038: of this law, except t. |), e), `), j) and l).
p.002038: Article 52
p.002038: (1) The family medicine team operates a family medicine clinic.
p.002038: (2) The citizen makes the first contact with the health system through the family medicine team.
p.002038: (3) The family medicine team consists of a specialist in family medicine and at least two nurses - technicians with
p.002038: additional education in family medicine.
p.002038: (4) By way of derogation from paragraph 3 of this Article, the family medicine team may make a specialist of another branch of medicine with
p.002038: additional education in family medicine and at least two nurses - technicians with additional education
p.002038: in family medicine.
p.002038: Article 53
p.002038: Multiple family medicine dispensaries, with up to ten family medicine teams, can join a group
p.002038: practice of family medicine for the purpose of rational business and more functional organization in the provision of health services
p.002038: primary level of health care.
p.002038: Article 54
p.002038: A dental clinic is a healthcare institution that, through one or more dentists, provides
p.002038: Promotes and implements health promotion, prevention, suppression, early detection and treatment of mouth and tooth diseases.
p.002038: Article 55
p.002038: (1) A health center is a public health institution established in the territory of one or more municipalities.
p.002038: (2) Health care is provided by the family medicine teams in accordance with the model of family medicine through family medicine teams.
p.002038: (3) Immunization, hygienic-epidemiological tasks, jobs are organized in the health center.
p.002038: laboratories (biochemical, haematological and dental) and diagnostics.
p.002038: (4) Supply of medicines and medical devices shall be organized or provided in the health center.
p.002038: performing these tasks by concluding a contract with a pharmacy.
p.002038: (5) Emergency medical assistance and emergency medical transport are organized at the health center.
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p.002038: at the request of the employer and the competent institutions,
p.002038: w) coordinate and expertly supervise all specialist dispensaries of occupational medicine and sports;
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p.002038: o) organize training of personnel in the field of occupational health and sports and
p.002038: p) perform other tasks in accordance with the law and other regulations, as well as special powers.
p.002038: Article 64
p.002038: (1) The Forensic Medicine Institute is a health institution that performs activities in the field of forensic medicine, respectively.
p.002038: forensic diagnostics and expertise, based on the autopsy of the deceased for the needs of the court, medical
p.002038: faculty and other persons.
p.002038: (2) The Forensic Institute includes at least forensic and chemical-toxicological activities,
p.002038: the verification of the success of operative and other procedures and means of treatment, as well as the verification of correctness
p.002038: diagnoses.
p.002038: (3) The Forensic Medicine Institute shall perform:
p.002038: a) medical services such as: diagnostics, analyzes, emergency interventions, etc.
p.002038: b) autopsies, extracurricular examinations of mortal remains and partial autopsies at the request of judicial and
p.002038: police authorities,
p.002038: c) expert assistance to the competent authorities during the investigation of the scene of the most serious crimes,
p.002038: g) collection and analysis of biological traces of all species,
p.002038: d) medical expertise; and
p.002038: |) education and training of personnel in the field of forensic medicine.
p.002038: Article 65
p.002038: (1) The Department of Forensic Psychiatry is a health institution that performs activities in the field of forensic medicine.
p.002038: psychiatry.
p.002038: (2) The Department of Forensic Psychiatry shall perform:
p.002038: a) medical and technical services, such as: diagnostics, treatment, analysis, emergency and other;
p.002038: b) forensic psychiatric expertise,
p.002038: c) the implementation of a mandatory measure of psychiatric treatment and care in a closed institution; and
p.002038: g) education and training of health professionals in the field of forensic psychiatry.
p.002038: Article 66
p.002038: (1) The Department of Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is a health institution that performs its activity in
p.002038: areas of orthopedics, physical medicine, rehabilitation and rehabilitation.
p.002038: (2) The Department of Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation monitors, studies, examines methods, proposes and applies
p.002038: measures for the early detection, treatment and rehabilitation of physical ailments, impairments and functional limitations, and in
p.002038: to reduce or prevent incapacity.
p.002038: (3) Department of Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in addition to the tasks referred to in Art. 1 and 2 of this Article shall perform i
p.002038: jobs:
p.002038: a) hyperbaric medicine, balneotherapy, and the production, applications and supplies of orthopedic aids,
p.002038: b) primary education of children in habilitation and rehabilitation, education of parents of children in
p.002038: treatment, education of staff for psychosocial - educational rehabilitation, and professional orientation and
p.002038: classification of persons with physical and mental disabilities i
p.002038: c) education of health workers in the field of orthopedics, physical medicine, habilitation and rehabilitation;
p.002038: tation.
p.002038: Article 67
p.002038: (1) The Institute of Dentistry is a health institution in which the activity in the field of dental practice is performed.
p.002038: health care, which includes preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic and rehabilitation health services.
p.002038: (2) Specialist-consultative activities in the field of dentistry may be performed at the Department of Dentistry.
p.002038: matology.
p.002038: (3) The Department of Dentistry shall organize the education of health professionals in the field of dentistry.
p.002038: Article 68
p.002038: (1) The Institute of Public Health is a public health institution for the field of public health (hereinafter: In-
p.002038: stitut).
p.002038: (2) The Institute performs social-medical, hygienic-ecological, epidemiological and microbiological health
p.002038: activity.
p.002038: (3) The Institute is competent to:
p.002038: a) monitor, evaluate and analyze the health status of the population,
p.002038: b) monitor and study health problems and health risks of the population;
p.002038: c) perform health promotion and disease prevention activities and inform the population about the importance of conservation and
p.002038: health promotion,
p.002038: g) develops expert and methodological instructions for preserving and improving the health of the population;
p.002038: d) perform bacteriological, parasitological, virological
p.002038: medical, serological, chemical and toxicological examinations and tests relating to the production and marketing of animals
p.002038: food, water, air, items of general use, as well as partial diagnostics of infectious and non-communicable diseases,
p.002038: belonging to the field of public health,
p.002038: |) plans, controls and evaluates disinfection, disinsection and pest control operations,
p.002038: e) maintains records, health statistics and conducts research in the field of public health;
p.002038: `) prepares the annual report on the analysis of the health status of the population and reports to the competent institution, in accordance with
p.002038: law and international obligations,
p.002038: z) performs certain tasks in the system of monitoring and evaluation of the health system,
p.002038: i) identify necessary measures in case of natural and other major disasters and accidents and implement them in cooperation with other
p.002038: institutions,
p.002038: j) control the sources of ionizing and non-ionizing-
p.002038: radiation, dosimetric control of occupationally exposed persons and laboratory radiation control,
p.002038: radionuclides in air, land, water and foodstuffs,
p.002038: k) Provides training and training in radiation protection,
p.002038: l) provides education in the field of health management and
p.002038: q) perform other duties in accordance with the law.
p.002038: (4) The institute may organize classes under the authority of the university.
p.002038: (5) The Institute shall carry out scientific research activities in the fields for which it is registered, in accordance with the law.
p.002038: Article 69
p.002038: (1) The Nursing Home is a healthcare institution that provides continuous health and palliative care in
p.002038: stationary conditions.
p.002038: (2) The Health Care Center may organize the provision of services referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article at home.
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p.002038: Article 70
p.002038: The laboratory is a healthcare institution that provides specialized diagnostic services in the field of haematology,
p.002038: biochemistry, immunology, pathohistology, and dentistry, in accordance with applicable ISO standards.
p.002038: Article 71
p.002038: The Biological Material Bank is a health care institution where processing, testing, preserving,
p.002038: quarantine, storage, preservation and distribution of human tissues and cells, which is regulated by a special law.
p.002038: Article 72
p.002038: The stem cell bank is a healthcare institution where processing, testing, preserving,
p.002038: quarantine, storage, preservation and distribution of stem cells, which is regulated by a separate law.
p.002038: VIII - HEALTH INSTITUTIONS BODIES
p.002038: Article 73
p.002038: (1) The bodies of a health care institution are the director and the board of directors.
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p.002038: regular working hours expire.
p.002038: (6) Apprenticeship referred to in paragraph 4 of this Article shall be considered a special form of work when the worker does not have to be present in
p.002038: health facility, but must be available to provide emergency medical care.
p.002038: (7) Remuneration for duty and standby duty shall be prescribed by a separate law, collective agreement and contract on
p.002038: work.
p.002038: Article 80
p.002038: A worker who has concluded a full-time employment contract may without the consent of the employer
p.002038: conclude an employment contract with another employer up to half-time full time, provided that
p.002038: the working hours of workers at these employers do not coincide in time and that it is not a matter of performing the tasks referred to in Article
p.002038: 113 of the Labor Code - Consolidated text (“Official Gazette of the Republika Srpska”, No. 55/07).
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p.002038: Article 81
p.002038: With respect to the rights, obligations and responsibilities of employees in health care institutions, the provisions of the Labor Law apply -
p.002038: Consolidated text (Official Gazette of the Republika Srpska, No. 55/07) unless otherwise regulated by this Law.
p.002038: Article 82
p.002038: Employees of a healthcare facility are entitled to
p.002038: strike in accordance with a separate law.
p.002038: X - HEALTH CARE AND HEALTH ASSISTANT
p.002038: Article 83
p.002038: (1) Health care worker is a person with higher and secondary education in the field of biomedicine and health,
p.002038: which provides health services directly and may engage in teaching, pedagogical and scientific work.
p.002038: (2) Health associate is a person with acquired higher and secondary education of other professions, who performs certain
p.002038: | Jobs performed in the function of the health care industry.
p.002038: Article 84
p.002038: (1) A healthcare professional referred to in Article 83, paragraph 1, carries out a health care activity if he has adequate education,
p.002038: passed the professional exam and the license of the competent health chamber.
p.002038: (2) The health associate shall perform certain tasks in the function of the health care industry if appropriate
p.002038: education and professional examination.
p.002038: Article 85
p.002038: A foreign national with appropriate education in health care may be contracted to a foreign national.
p.002038: health institution, according to the regulations governing the employment of a foreigner in the Republic with the certification of a diploma and
p.002038: license of the competent chamber.
p.002038: Article 86
p.002038: (1) The person referred to in Article 83 shall complete a traineeship of 12 months for a university degree and six months
p.002038: for secondary education.
p.002038: (2) Traineeships shall be carried out according to an approved program, through practical work and under the direct supervision of an authorized
p.002038: health care worker, or health associate who has spent at least three years in the profession.
p.002038: (3) Records shall be kept of the performance of the internship.
p.002038: (4) The Minister shall prescribe, by an ordinance, the contents and content.
p.002038: the act of keeping records referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article.
p.002038: (5) Upon expiry of the traineeship, the health worker and the health associate are obliged to pass the professional exam in
p.002038: within three months.
p.002038: Article 87
p.002038: (1) The professional examination shall be taken after the completion of higher and secondary education and traineeships.
p.002038: (2) The expert examination shall be taken before a commission appointed by the Minister.
p.002038: (3) The Minister's decision on the appointment of members of the commission shall also determine the remuneration for the work of the commission.
p.002038: (4) The applicant shall be responsible for the costs of passing the professional examination, which shall constitute the revenue of the budget of the Republic.
p.002038: (5) The Minister shall, by a decision, determine the amount of the costs of passing the professional examination.
p.002038: (6) The Minister shall prescribe by an ordinance the program and procedure for passing the professional examination.
p.002038: Article 88
p.002038: (1) The health care provider and the health associate are obliged to constantly monitor the state of the art in modern medicine and to
p.002038: they perfect in their work.
p.002038: (2) The health institution shall be obliged to provide continuous training for health workers and
p.002038: health associates.
p.002038: Article 89
p.002038: (1) The specialization of the health worker and the health associate with higher education is a special aspect
p.002038: professional training organized for the purpose of training for the performance of specialist jobs in a specific
p.002038: areas of health care.
p.002038: (2) The specialization of the health care worker and health associate with the passed specialist examination is
p.002038: a special type of in-service training organized for the purpose of training for performing specialist training
p.002038: jobs in a particular area of health care.
p.002038: (3) The Minister shall adopt a specialization and sub-specialization program.
p.002038: Article 90
p.002038: (1) The Minister determines by decision the medium-term plan of specialization and specialization on the basis of the plan of
p.002038: resources referred to in Article 4 of this Law.
p.002038: (2) The Minister shall authorize a health institution in which specialization and specialization are carried out.
p.002038: (3) A medical institution or medical college within a university shall apply for a specialization or
p.002038: specialization to the Ministry.
p.002038: (4) Based on the medium-term plan of specializations and specialization referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article, the Minister shall issue a decision.
p.002038: granting specialization or specialization.
p.002038: (5) The Minister shall, by a decision, determine the amount of the costs of performing the traineeships and the placement of specialist and subspecialist
p.002038: exams.
p.002038: (6) The costs of performing specialist and specialist training periods shall be borne by the applicant referred to in paragraph
p.002038: Of this Article.
p.002038: Article 91
p.002038: A healthcare professional with a university degree can
p.002038: It will specialize and specialize in the scientific fields of biomedicine and health.
p.002038: Article 92
p.002038: A health associate with a university degree can specialize and specialize in the scientific field
p.002038: which is health related.
p.002038: Article 93
p.002038: (1) Specialist and non-specialist examinations shall be taken before a committee with at least three members.
p.002038: (2) The Minister shall, by a decision, appoint a committee referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article from the list of professions proposed by the Faculty of Medicine and
p.002038: determines the remuneration of the commission.
p.002038: (3) The applicant for the examination referred to in Article shall be covered by the costs of passing the specialist and specialist examination.
p.002038: 90 (3), which constitutes the revenue of the Republic budget.
p.002038: (4) The Minister shall prescribe in an ordinance the program and procedure for taking a specialist or specialist training course.
p.002038: exams, conditions that must be met by a health professional and a health associate to obtain a specialization, or
p.002038: of specialization, mentoring, pattern of specialist and superspecialist index, length of duration and manner
p.002038: traineeships, termination and termination of traineeships and diploma form
p.002038: supspecialist exam.
p.002038: Article 94
p.002038: (1) Continuing education is a special form of professional development of health workers and health workers
p.002038: which is organized to gain knowledge and skills in order to monitor and apply modern scientific achievements.
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p.002038: (2) The Minister shall prescribe by ordinance the types of continuous education, the program, the duration, the institutions and associations.
p.002038: who can conduct continuing education.
p.002038: Article 95
p.002038: (1) Health professional and health associate who has acquired specialization and specialization in other countries
p.002038: can practice the health care of a specialist and a specialist if he / she has a specialist degree,
p.002038: that is, the non-specialist exam is certified and fulfills the conditions prescribed by this law.
p.002038: (2) The Minister shall, by a decision, appoint the members of the commission for the nostrification of the diploma on the passed specialist, ie
p.002038: the Specialist Examination and determines the remuneration for the work of the commission.
p.002038: (3) The Minister shall, by a decision, determine the amount of expenses for the nostrification of the diploma on passing the specialist, ie
p.002038: supspecialist exam.
p.002038: (4) The cost of the nostrification of the diploma of the specialist and specialization examination shall be borne by the applicant,
p.002038: which make up the budget of the Republic.
p.002038: (5) The Minister shall prescribe by ordinance the procedure for notifica- tion of the diploma referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article.
p.002038: Article 96
p.002038: (1) A healthcare professional with higher education may be assigned the name primarius.
p.002038: (2) The Minister shall prescribe by an ordinance the conditions and procedure for the allocation of the name of the primarius.
p.002038: XI - CERTIFICATION AND ACCREDITATION OF HEALTH INSTITUTIONS
p.002038: Article 97
p.002038: (1) Certification within the meaning of this Law is a prescribed procedure by which health is assessed and certified
p.002038: the institution meets predefined and published safety standards in the process of health care delivery
p.002038: you are protecting.
p.002038: (2) Certification is mandatory for all health care institutions and is carried out every four years according to a predefined and
p.002038: published program.
p.002038: (3) Certification standards are developed and revised by the Agency for Certification, Accreditation and Improvement
p.002038: quality of health care in Republika Srpska (hereinafter: the Agency).
p.002038: (4) The Minister, on the proposal of the Agency, shall adopt the Program of Certification of Healthcare Institutions (hereinafter:
p.002038: Program).
p.002038: (5) The Minister, upon the proposal of the Agency, shall adopt standards for certification of health institutions.
p.002038: Article 98
p.002038: (1) The Agency shall carry out the certification process of a health institution.
p.002038: (2) A health care institution that the Agency determines meets the pre-established and published standards for
p.002038: the certification attains the status of a certified institution.
p.002038: (3) The Minister, on the basis of the Agency's report, shall, by decision, confirm the certification of the health institution.
p.002038: (4) A health institution which has not been issued the decision referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article may not carry out a health care activity.
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p.002038: (4) The Minister shall prescribe by an ordinance the indicators of quality, the manner of monitoring and evaluation of quality and quality.
p.002038: health care responsibilities in health care facilities.
p.002038: Article 106
p.002038: (1) A health care institution of excellence is an institution that as a whole or in one organizational unit applies
p.002038: the latest medical advances in prevention, diagnosis, therapy and rehabilitation and which are innovative
p.002038: access and realization of development projects sets it apart from other institutions of the same activity.
p.002038: (2) The Minister shall issue a resolution declaring health institutions excellence.
p.002038: XII - SPECIAL PROVISIONS
p.002038: Article 107
p.002038: Private health institutions cannot provide health services in the following areas:
p.002038: a) transplants,
p.002038: b) transfusion medicine,
p.002038: v) forensic medicine,
p.002038: g) social medicine,
p.002038: d) hygiene,
p.002038: |) epidemiology,
p.002038: e) medical emergencies,
p.002038: `) autopsy and determining the cause of death,
p.002038: z) forensic psychiatry,
p.002038: i) cytogenetics i
p.002038: j) Microbiology.
p.002038: Article 108
p.002038: (1) Organs, tissues and cells, as parts of the human body, may be taken and transplanted (transplanted) by others.
p.002038: persons if medically justified and the conditions prescribed by law are met.
p.002038: (2) Method, procedure and conditions for taking and transplanting organs, tissues and cells as parts
p.002038: the human body, or the treatment of infertility by biomedically assisted fertilization procedures,
p.002038: by law.
p.002038: Article 109
p.002038: (1) The higher education institution of the health profession may take over the bodies, organs and tissues of dead and identified persons.
p.002038: for practical training:
p.002038: a) if the deceased person has, in writing, made a commitment to his body for the purpose of practicing;
p.002038: b) with the consent of the family.
p.002038: (2) Testament, within the meaning of paragraph (1) (a) of this Article, is a statement of testimony of a body, certified in court and
p.002038: stating the executor.
p.002038: Article 110
p.002038: (1) The higher education institution of the health profession shall not take over the body of a person who died from an infectious disease, as well as the body
p.002038: who underwent pronounced post-mortem changes that prevented fixation or embalming.
p.002038: (2) The higher education institution of the health profession undertakes to treat the body of the deceased with dignity, to
p.002038: he uses it solely for the sake of practical training, and that after completing the class he will be buried about his own
p.002038: cost.
p.002038: (3) The Minister shall prescribe, by an ordinance, the treatment of the body of the deceased person for the purpose of conducting practical classes.
p.002038: Article 111
p.002038: (1) The time and cause of death shall be determined for each deceased person.
p.002038: (2) The time and cause of death shall be determined by examination of the deceased, autopsy or examination of medical records.
p.002038: Article 112
p.002038: (1) The cause of death shall be determined by the competent doctor of that institution for the person who died in the health care institution.
p.002038: (2) For a person who died outside the health care institution, the cause of death shall be determined by a doctor designated by the local authority.
p.002038: management.
p.002038: (3) For the person referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article, the cause of death shall be determined no later than 12 hours after receipt.
p.002038: reports of death.
p.002038: (4) The mortal remains of a person who died during a medical transport from one health facility to another shall be submitted in the first
p.002038: local self-government, which has an organized mortuary, and obtains a written confirmation from the responsible person
p.002038: local self-government, and the procedure is reported
p.002038: The director of the health care institution from which the patient was referred.
p.002038: (5) The Minister shall prescribe by an ordinance the procedure for determining the death of a person.
p.002038: Article 113
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p.002038: az) introduce a method or procedure of alternative medicine without the consent of the Ministry (Article 121);
p.002038: ai) does not maintain medical records or records or submit individual, collective and periodic reports;
p.002038: reports (Article 122),
p.002038: aj) order or advertise performing a health care activity contrary to the regulations (Article 123),
p.002038: ak) fails to adopt a general act on internal control (Article 128),
p.002038: al) does not establish a unit for continuous quality improvement (Article 129),
p.002038: aq) fails to implement the measures prescribed by the Minister (Article 131) i
p.002038: am) fails to apply for certification of a health care institution (Article 145).
p.002038: (2) For the misdemeanor referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article, the responsible person in the legal person shall be fined in the amount of KM 1,000.
p.002038: up to KM 20,000.
p.002038: (3) For the offense referred to in paragraph 1.t. b), v), g), d), |), e), `), z), i), j), k), l), q), m), w), o), t) , h),}), u), f), ~),
p.002038: x), {), aa), ab),
p.002038: av), ag), ad), a |), az), ai) and aj) shall be fined by a health worker and a health associate in the amount of
p.002038: 1,000 KM to 10,000 KM.
p.002038: (4) For the offense referred to in Article 34, item. g) and d) shall be fined by the patient or person accompanying the patient
p.002038: amount from 100 KM to 1,000 KM.
p.002038: (5) For the misdemeanor referred to in paragraph 1, item o) of this Article, a legal person may be imposed and fined with the imposed fine.
p.002038: a protective measure prohibiting the exercise of health care activities (Article 45).
p.002038: XVII - TRANSITIONAL AND FINAL PROVISIONS
p.002038: Article 139
p.002038: Health professional and health associate who have received education prior to the entry into force of this Law and person
p.002038: whose in-service training and apprenticeship will be carried out in accordance with the Regulations on
p.002038: traineeships and professional examinations of health workers and health associates (“Official Gazette”
p.002038: Of Republika Srpska ”, no. 19/93, 28/01 and 34/04).
p.002038: Article 140
p.002038: Specialist and non-specialist traineeship begins according to the regulations that were in force before the entry into force of this law
p.002038: shall be handled in accordance with those regulations.
p.002038: Article 141
p.002038: Until the passing of by-laws established by this law, the acts that were in force prior to the entry into force of the law shall apply.
p.002038: the force of this law if they are not contrary to this law.
p.002038: Article 142
p.002038: (1) The National Assembly of the Republika Srpska shall, within one year from the day this Law enters into force, adopt
p.002038: The medium-term strategy referred to in Article 4 of this Law.
p.002038: (2) The Government shall, within 90 days from the date of adoption of the Strategy, adopt the Action Plan referred to in Article 4 of this Law.
p.002038: Article 143
p.002038: The Minister shall, within six months from the day this Law enters into force, issue ordinances, programs and plans
p.002038: stipulating:
p.002038: a) health care referral system (Article 40),
p.002038: b) conditions regarding the premises, personnel and equipment for establishing a health care institution, the manner of determining the conditions for performing
p.002038: activities and amount of costs (Article 45),
p.002038: c) the content and manner of keeping the Register of Health Institutions (Article 46),
p.002038: g) criteria for categorization of hospitals (Article 60),
p.002038: d) records of traineeships (Article 86);
p.002038: |) the program, procedure and costs of taking the professional examination (Article 87),
p.002038: e) a plan and program for specializations and specialization (Article 93);
p.002038: `) conducting continuing education (Article 94),
p.002038: z) diploma validation procedure (Article 95),
p.002038: i) the procedure for assigning the name primarius (Article 96),
p.002038: j) certification program of health institutions (Article 97),
p.002038: k) standards for certification of health care institutions (Article 97),
p.002038: l) procedure for certification of health institutions (Article 98),
p.002038: q) the content and manner of keeping the Register of Certified Institutions (Article 98),
p.002038: m) accreditation standards (Article 100),
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p.002038: n) the procedure for accreditation of health institutions (Article 101),
p.002038: w) indicators of quality, manner of monitoring and evaluation of quality and safety of health care (Article 105);
p.002038: o) criteria for declaring a health care institution of excellence (Article 106),
p.002038: p) treatment of the body of the deceased for the purpose of practical training (Article 110);
p.002038: r) the procedure for determining death (Article 112);
p.002038: s) the autopsy procedure (Article 115),
p.002038: t) treatment of the body of the patient who died during the transport of the patient (Article 112);
p.002038: }) introduction and management of health technologies (Article 119),
p.002038: u) the application of methods, procedures and approvals for performing alternative medicine (Article 121),
p.002038: f) the manner and content of advertising of the health care institution (Article 123) i
p.002038: h) Plan of human resources for the health system of the Republic (Article 4).
p.002038: Article 144
p.002038: (1) The health institution shall harmonize its organization, work and general acts with the provisions of this law at the latest in
p.002038: within one year from the day this law enters into force.
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p.002038: g) education and training of health professionals in the field of forensic psychiatry.
p.002038: Article 66
p.002038: (1) The Department of Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is a health institution that performs its activity in
p.002038: areas of orthopedics, physical medicine, rehabilitation and rehabilitation.
p.002038: (2) The Department of Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation monitors, studies, examines methods, proposes and applies
p.002038: measures for the early detection, treatment and rehabilitation of physical ailments, impairments and functional limitations, and in
p.002038: to reduce or prevent incapacity.
p.002038: (3) Department of Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in addition to the tasks referred to in Art. 1 and 2 of this Article shall perform i
p.002038: jobs:
p.002038: a) hyperbaric medicine, balneotherapy, and the production, applications and supplies of orthopedic aids,
p.002038: b) primary education of children in habilitation and rehabilitation, education of parents of children in
p.002038: treatment, education of staff for psychosocial - educational rehabilitation, and professional orientation and
p.002038: classification of persons with physical and mental disabilities i
p.002038: c) education of health workers in the field of orthopedics, physical medicine, habilitation and rehabilitation;
p.002038: tation.
p.002038: Article 67
p.002038: (1) The Institute of Dentistry is a health institution in which the activity in the field of dental practice is performed.
p.002038: health care, which includes preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic and rehabilitation health services.
p.002038: (2) Specialist-consultative activities in the field of dentistry may be performed at the Department of Dentistry.
p.002038: matology.
p.002038: (3) The Department of Dentistry shall organize the education of health professionals in the field of dentistry.
p.002038: Article 68
p.002038: (1) The Institute of Public Health is a public health institution for the field of public health (hereinafter: In-
p.002038: stitut).
p.002038: (2) The Institute performs social-medical, hygienic-ecological, epidemiological and microbiological health
p.002038: activity.
p.002038: (3) The Institute is competent to:
p.002038: a) monitor, evaluate and analyze the health status of the population,
p.002038: b) monitor and study health problems and health risks of the population;
p.002038: c) perform health promotion and disease prevention activities and inform the population about the importance of conservation and
p.002038: health promotion,
p.002038: g) develops expert and methodological instructions for preserving and improving the health of the population;
p.002038: d) perform bacteriological, parasitological, virological
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p.002038: facilities and equipment, the renovation and procurement of new equipment for the healthcare facilities it founded,
p.002038: e) provision of funds for health insurance of socially disadvantaged persons in accordance with a special law,
p.002038: `) elimination of health consequences caused by natural and other disasters and extraordinary circumstances; and
p.002038: z) Providing coronation.
p.002038: (2) Local self-government shall provide funds for the implementation of health care referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article in its budget.
p.002038: (3) The Local Self-Government establishes a Health Committee (hereinafter: the Committee) in order to actively participate in the achievement of the goals.
p.002038: health strategies at the level of primary health care, support and assistance to health care institutions and
p.002038: health care professionals, as well as the direct participation of citizens in expressing health needs.
p.002038: (4) The members of the Committee shall be elected from among local councilors and representatives of other interested parties.
p.002038: organizations such as health, education and social institutions, businesses, NGOs and
p.002038: majority representative union, with representation of both sexes.
p.002038: (5) The members of the Committee shall be appointed by the competent body of local self-government.
p.002038: (6) The competent body of local self-government shall prescribe by decision the number of members, the mandate, the competence, the way of work and other
p.002038: issues relevant to the functioning of the Committee.
p.002038: Article 10
p.002038: The employer provides protection of employees' health in accordance with the regulations governing the area of occupational safety and health.
p.002038: III - PRINCIPLES OF HEALTH PROTECTION
p.002038: Article 11
p.002038: (1) Citizens' health care is implemented on the principles of equality, accessibility, inclusiveness, continuity and
p.002038: coordination.
p.002038: (2) Health care shall be provided without discrimination on any grounds.
p.002038: Article 12
p.002038: Equality in health care implies that citizens with the same health needs achieve the same level
p.002038: health care, and citizens with different
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p.002038: health needs, they receive different levels of health care, in accordance with the provisions of this law and other regulations
p.002038: governing this area.
p.002038: Article 13
p.002038: Health care availability is provided by
p.002038: Keeping citizens' health care physically, geographically and economically accessible.
p.002038: Article 14
p.002038: Primary health care comprehensiveness is achieved through the provision of citizens' health services through
p.002038: work of family medicine teams, regardless of gender, age and illness.
p.002038: Article 15
p.002038: Continuity of health care is achieved through the organization of primary health care,
p.002038: establishing continuous monitoring of the health status of citizens
p.002038: Lived throughout life.
p.002038: Article 16
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p.002038: issues relevant to the operation of the institution.
p.002038: (2) The founder, with the prior opinion of the Ministry, has given consent to the statute of the health institution.
p.002038: Article 75
p.002038: The professional bodies of the healthcare institution are:
p.002038: a) college and
p.002038: b) Ethics Committee.
p.002038: Article 76
p.002038: (1) The College is a professional body that considers substantive issues related to the application of doctrinal views in
p.002038: activities of a health institution.
p.002038: (2) The college is organized in a health institution from
p.002038: ~ l. 55, 60, 62 and 68 of this Law.
p.002038: (3) The composition and operation of the college shall be regulated by the statute of the health institution.
p.002038: Article 77
p.002038: (1) The Ethics Committee is a professional body that monitors the delivery and implementation of health care on the principles
p.002038: professional ethics and deontology.
p.002038: (2) The director of the health care institution shall appoint an ethics committee upon the proposal of the professional collegium.
p.002038: (3) The Ethics Committee shall be organized in the health institution referred to in Art. 55, 60, 62 and 68 of this Law.
p.002038: (4) The members of the ethics committee shall be appointed from among the employees of health workers in the health institution and citizens.
p.002038: living or working in the territory for which the health establishment was established, with representation of both sexes.
p.002038: (5) The procedure for election and dismissal, the number of members and the mandate of the ethics committee shall be regulated by the health statute
p.002038: institutions.
p.002038: (6) The Ethics Committee shall adopt its rules of procedure.
p.002038: Article 78
p.002038: The tasks of the ethics committee of the health institution are:
p.002038: a) monitor and analyze the application of the principles of professional ethics and deontology in the practice of health care,
p.002038: b) consent to the conduct of scientific research, trials, and clinical trials of medicinal products
p.002038: and medical devices in a healthcare facility, that is, monitor their implementation,
p.002038: c) consider professional issues and give opinions regarding the taking of parts of the human body into medical and scientific teaching
p.002038: purposes, in accordance with the law,
p.002038: g) Consider professional issues and give opinions regarding the application of infertility treatment procedures
p.002038: biomedically assisted fertilization, in accordance with the law,
p.002038: d) monitor and analyze the ethics of the relationship between healthcare professionals and patients, especially in the area of consent
p.002038: patient for the proposed medical treatment,
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p.002038: health care 24 hours.
p.002038: (3) Health care institutions that do not provide health care for 24 hours may not have working hours shorter than eight
p.002038: hours.
p.002038: (4) Provision of health care for 24 hours implies work in one, two or more shifts,
p.002038: twice working hours, standby or on-call duty according to the needs of the population and forms of provision
p.002038: health services.
p.002038: (5) The duty referred to in paragraph 4 of this Article shall be considered a special form of work of workers in a health institution after
p.002038: regular working hours expire.
p.002038: (6) Apprenticeship referred to in paragraph 4 of this Article shall be considered a special form of work when the worker does not have to be present in
p.002038: health facility, but must be available to provide emergency medical care.
p.002038: (7) Remuneration for duty and standby duty shall be prescribed by a separate law, collective agreement and contract on
p.002038: work.
p.002038: Article 80
p.002038: A worker who has concluded a full-time employment contract may without the consent of the employer
p.002038: conclude an employment contract with another employer up to half-time full time, provided that
p.002038: the working hours of workers at these employers do not coincide in time and that it is not a matter of performing the tasks referred to in Article
p.002038: 113 of the Labor Code - Consolidated text (“Official Gazette of the Republika Srpska”, No. 55/07).
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p.002038: Article 81
p.002038: With respect to the rights, obligations and responsibilities of employees in health care institutions, the provisions of the Labor Law apply -
p.002038: Consolidated text (Official Gazette of the Republika Srpska, No. 55/07) unless otherwise regulated by this Law.
p.002038: Article 82
p.002038: Employees of a healthcare facility are entitled to
p.002038: strike in accordance with a separate law.
p.002038: X - HEALTH CARE AND HEALTH ASSISTANT
p.002038: Article 83
p.002038: (1) Health care worker is a person with higher and secondary education in the field of biomedicine and health,
p.002038: which provides health services directly and may engage in teaching, pedagogical and scientific work.
p.002038: (2) Health associate is a person with acquired higher and secondary education of other professions, who performs certain
p.002038: | Jobs performed in the function of the health care industry.
p.002038: Article 84
p.002038: (1) A healthcare professional referred to in Article 83, paragraph 1, carries out a health care activity if he has adequate education,
p.002038: passed the professional exam and the license of the competent health chamber.
p.002038: (2) The health associate shall perform certain tasks in the function of the health care industry if appropriate
p.002038: education and professional examination.
p.002038: Article 85
p.002038: A foreign national with appropriate education in health care may be contracted to a foreign national.
p.002038: health institution, according to the regulations governing the employment of a foreigner in the Republic with the certification of a diploma and
p.002038: license of the competent chamber.
p.002038: Article 86
p.002038: (1) The person referred to in Article 83 shall complete a traineeship of 12 months for a university degree and six months
p.002038: for secondary education.
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p.002038: 68 of this Law.
p.002038: Article 130
p.002038: (1) Professional supervision shall be carried out on a regular and continuous basis, and extraordinary expert supervision if there are special reasons for this.
p.002038: (2) The request for extraordinary professional supervision may be made by the Fund, the competent health chamber, the health and sanitary authority.
p.002038: an inspector, a health care provider employee and a citizen who is not satisfied with the health service obtained and
p.002038: his family.
p.002038: (3) The Minister shall evaluate the justification of the request and decide on extraordinary expert supervision.
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p.002038: Article 131
p.002038: (1) The Ministry shall carry out expert oversight through commissions or individuals from the list of experts.
p.002038: (2) The Minister shall, by decision, appoint a list of experts to carry out expert supervision.
p.002038: (3) Upon expert supervision, the individual or the commission shall submit a report on the situation found and propose measures that
p.002038: should be undertaken if such a situation is not satisfactory.
p.002038: (4) The Minister shall issue a decision with a deadline for implementation of the measures referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article.
p.002038: (5) The Minister may temporarily prohibit the work of a health institution or a part of a health institution if u
p.002038: fails to implement the required measures within the stipulated deadline.
p.002038: Article 132
p.002038: Persons with a lower professional title than the highest professional title cannot participate in extraordinary professional supervision.
p.002038: which has employees whose organizational unit is subject to extraordinary professional supervision.
p.002038: Article 133
p.002038: Supervision of the legality of the work and acts of the health institution is carried out by the Ministry through the committees it appoints
p.002038: a minister from the ranks of civil servants, in accordance with the law.
p.002038: Article 134
p.002038: Inspection supervision in the exercise of health care is carried out in accordance with the Law on Inspections of the Republika Srpska
p.002038: (Official Gazette of the Republika Srpska, Nos. 113/05 and 1/08).
p.002038: XV - EXPERT COMMISSION OF THE MINISTRY
p.002038: Article 135
p.002038: (1) The Ethics Committee shall monitor the provision and implementation of health care in accordance with the principles of professional ethics and deontology.
p.002038: (2) The Minister, with the opinion of the Health Chambers, shall appoint the President and members of the Ethics Committee, with the representation of both
p.002038: half.
p.002038: (3) The Minister, with the opinion of the Health Chamber, shall dismiss the President and the members of the Ethics Committee.
p.002038: (4) The Ethics Committee shall have five members, who shall be selected from prominent experts who have significant results in the work and
p.002038: contribution in the field of health care, the professional ethics of health professionals and the humanities.
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p.002038: |) monitor the implementation of decisions and consider expert questions regarding the implementation of infertility treatment measures
p.002038: biomedically assisted fertilization procedures in healthcare facilities in the territory of the Republic, in
p.002038: in accordance with the law,
p.002038: e) submit an annual report to the Minister on the conduct of scientific research and clinical
p.002038: research on medicines and medical devices in health institutions in the territory of the Republic, as well as on the identification of
p.002038: problems, shortcomings and objections to the work of ethics committees in health care institutions and
p.002038: `) considers other issues of professional ethics and deontology in health care implementation.
p.002038: Article 137
p.002038: (1) The Minister may appoint a committee for a particular area of health care for the purpose of drafting and
p.002038: coordination of professional proposals.
p.002038: (2) The members of the commission are distinguished experts who have a significant contribution to the work and development of a particular field.
p.002038: health system of the Republic.
p.002038: (3) The Commission may be permanent or temporary.
p.002038: (4) The term of office of the members of the standing committee shall be four years.
p.002038: (5) The Standing Commission shall adopt rules of procedure.
p.002038: (6) The funds for the work of the commission referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article shall be provided in the budget of the Ministry.
p.002038: XVI - PENALTY PROVISIONS
p.002038: Article 138
p.002038: (1) A legal person for a misdemeanor shall be fined from 10,000 KM to 100,000 KM if:
p.002038: a) fails to fulfill obligations to provide health care for employees (Article 10);
p.002038: b) violate human rights and values in the exercise of health care (Article 17);
p.002038: c) deny a foreign citizen or stateless person health care (Article 18);
p.002038: g) deny the citizen access to services in the process of using health care (Article 19);
p.002038: d) deny the citizen access to the waiting list (Article 19);
p.002038: |) deny a citizen a free choice of health care institution (Article 20),
p.002038: e) withhold information about the patient's health (Article 22);
p.002038: `) withhold information on treatment costs (Article 22),
p.002038: z) deny or perform medical treatment contrary to the prescribed ones (Article 24);
p.002038: i) perform medical treatment without consent (Article 25),
p.002038: j) perform medical treatment contrary to the patient's will (Article 26);
p.002038: k) perform a medical examination without the patient's consent (Article 28),
p.002038: l) conduct an experiment at a privately owned health facility (Article 28);
p.002038: q) compromise the privacy and confidentiality of personal information (Article 29);
p.002038: m) endangers privacy while providing health services (Article 30),
p.002038: n) fails to submit a request for the determination of a professional error (Article 32),
p.002038: w) deny access to medical records (Article 33),
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p.002038: o) performs a health care activity contrary to the prescribed conditions (Article 45),
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p.002038: (6) The competent body of local self-government shall prescribe by decision the number of members, the mandate, the competence, the way of work and other
p.002038: issues relevant to the functioning of the Committee.
p.002038: Article 10
p.002038: The employer provides protection of employees' health in accordance with the regulations governing the area of occupational safety and health.
p.002038: III - PRINCIPLES OF HEALTH PROTECTION
p.002038: Article 11
p.002038: (1) Citizens' health care is implemented on the principles of equality, accessibility, inclusiveness, continuity and
p.002038: coordination.
p.002038: (2) Health care shall be provided without discrimination on any grounds.
p.002038: Article 12
p.002038: Equality in health care implies that citizens with the same health needs achieve the same level
p.002038: health care, and citizens with different
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p.002038: health needs, they receive different levels of health care, in accordance with the provisions of this law and other regulations
p.002038: governing this area.
p.002038: Article 13
p.002038: Health care availability is provided by
p.002038: Keeping citizens' health care physically, geographically and economically accessible.
p.002038: Article 14
p.002038: Primary health care comprehensiveness is achieved through the provision of citizens' health services through
p.002038: work of family medicine teams, regardless of gender, age and illness.
p.002038: Article 15
p.002038: Continuity of health care is achieved through the organization of primary health care,
p.002038: establishing continuous monitoring of the health status of citizens
p.002038: Lived throughout life.
p.002038: Article 16
p.002038: Health care coordination is achieved through the smooth movement of citizens through the health system, in which
p.002038: the levels of health care are complementary to one another and for the sake of maximum efficiency and
p.002038: effectiveness.
p.002038: IV - RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF CITIZENS AND PATIENTS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF HEALTH CARE
p.002038: Article 17
p.002038: Every citizen has the right to exercise health care while respecting the highest possible standard of human rights
p.002038: and values, that is, has the right to physical and psychological integrity and to the security of the individual, as well as to respect
p.002038: his moral, cultural and religious beliefs.
p.002038: Article 18
p.002038: A foreign national or stateless person is entitled to health care in accordance with the provisions of this Law,
p.002038: international agreements and other regulations governing this area.
p.002038: Article 19
p.002038: (1) Health care institutions must guarantee access to services to the citizen by ensuring that they are included in the lists
p.002038: Waiting for chronic conditions.
p.002038: (2) Every citizen who requests it has the right to see the waiting lists within the framework of respect for privacy norms.
p.002038: Article 20
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p.002038: (9) The competent doctor shall enter in the medical records the information that he has given to the patient or family member
p.002038: information on the information referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article.
p.002038: (10) The patient has the right to see the costs of treatment.
p.002038: (11) The patient has the right to be informed of the results of scientific research and technological innovation.
p.002038: Article 23
p.002038: The patient has the right to decide freely whatsoever concerning his health, except in cases where it is directly
p.002038: endangers the lives and health of others.
p.002038: Article 24
p.002038: (1) The patient is entitled to a free choice of medical treatment on the basis of adequate information on possible
p.002038: patient's health risks and consequences.
p.002038: (2) The patient shall provide a written statement of consent to the proposed medical treatment.
p.002038: (3) The patient may withdraw his consent to the proposed medical treatment in writing.
p.002038: (4) The patient has the right to determine in writing the persons who will give his / her consent on his / her behalf, which will be
p.002038: informed instead of the patient of medical treatment.
p.002038: Article 25
p.002038: (1) Consent to medical treatment for a minor patient and a person deprived of legal capacity is granted
p.002038: parent, spouse, adult child, adult sibling, legal representative or guardian, in writing.
p.002038: (2) Authorized doctor who considers that the patient's legal representative does not act in the best interests of the child or person
p.002038: The deprived of his / her legal capacity is obliged to notify the guardianship authority immediately.
p.002038: (3) In the case of suspected or persistent infectious and addictive diseases, a minor over the age of 15 may
p.002038: to give consent for medical treatment independently and without the consent of the person referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article.
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p.002038: Article 26
p.002038: (1) The patient has the right to refuse the proposed medical treatment, even if he or she is saved or
p.002038: maintains his life.
p.002038: (2) The patient refuses the proposed medical treatment explicitly in writing, and if the patient refuses to provide written
p.002038: statements, an official note will be made, signed by a competent doctor and two healthcare professionals.
p.002038: (3) The competent doctor is obliged to indicate to the patient the consequences of his decision to refuse the proposed medical
p.002038: treatment.
p.002038: Article 27
p.002038: Emergency medical treatment will be undertaken over the patient without his or her consent if it is vitally threatened and without
p.002038: consciousness or for other reasons is incapable of communicating
p.002038: you give your consent.
p.002038: Article 28
p.002038: (1) Medical Trial (hereinafter: Trial) is an exploratory study of humans for the purpose of examining certain
p.002038: aspects (safety, efficacy, effectiveness) of new drugs, medical devices, treatment procedures or
p.002038: combinations of the above.
p.002038: (2) An examination may be undertaken against a full-time, able-bodied patient, with his consent.
p.002038: (3) Exceptionally, when there is an indication for medical treatment of a minor patient or a person deprived of business
p.002038: ability, consent given by parent, spouse, adult child, adult sibling,
p.002038: equine agent or guardian.
p.002038: (4) The patient, spouse, parent, legal representative or guardian gives written consent after
p.002038: what is informed about the meaning, purpose, actions, expected results, possible risks, as well as unintended consequences
p.002038: views.
p.002038: (5) The patient or the person referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article must be warned that he or she may refuse the trial and consent to the trial.
p.002038: may withdraw in writing at any time.
p.002038: (6) The competent doctor conducting the examination shall be obliged to take care that the patient's life and health are protected
p.002038: it always takes precedence over the interest of society and science.
p.002038: (7) A patient who, due to a trial, suffers a personal injury or health damage is entitled to compensation in accordance with
p.002038: with the law.
p.002038: (8) The healthcare institution shall be obliged to provide, before the start of the examination, a patient who has been subjected to a medical examination.
p.002038: the occurrence of bodily injury or impairment of health caused by the trial, in accordance with the law.
p.002038: (9) The healthcare institution is obliged to conclude an agreement with the patient determining the amount of reimbursement that belongs
p.002038: to the patient participating in the trial.
p.002038: (10) The patient has the right to participate in the clinical examination of medicines and medical devices, in accordance with
p.002038: the law governing the field of medicines and medical devices.
p.002038: (11) The ethics committee of the health institution, before the start of the examination, decides to undertake the examination of the patient in
p.002038: health care institution.
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p.002038: including those related to his health status and potential diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
p.002038: (2) It is forbidden that the competent doctor, without the written consent of the patient, disclose to the other persons personal data on
p.002038: to the patient referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article, except when obliged by a special law.
p.002038: (3) If the patient has given his / her consent, the competent doctor may provide information on the patient's medical condition to the adult
p.002038: to a patient's family member.
p.002038: (4) The competent doctor must communicate the patient's health status to a full member of the family
p.002038: and in cases where the patient did not consent to the disclosure of his or her medical condition, which is
p.002038: necessary to avoid the health risk of a family member.
p.002038: Article 30
p.002038: (1) The patient has the right to the protection of his / her privacy during the conduct of diagnostic tests, by visiting a specialist.
p.002038: and medical and surgical treatment as a whole.
p.002038: (2) The examination of the patient may be attended by healthcare professionals undertaking medical treatment, students
p.002038: medical students, medical school students, and for persons up to 15 years of age and incapacitated parents, legally
p.002038: agent or guardian.
p.002038: (3) The patient may also give written consent for the presence of other persons during the examination.
p.002038: Article 31
p.002038: (1) Patient who has been denied health care, that is, a patient who is not satisfied with the health care provided
p.002038: by a service or procedure of a health care provider or other employee of a health care institution may file a complaint
p.002038: to the director of a health care facility.
p.002038: (2) The complaint shall be filed orally on the record or in writing within eight days from the day the violation was committed.
p.002038: patient.
p.002038: (3) Within 15 days from the day of filing the complaint, the director of the health institution shall determine all relevant
p.002038: Facts on the basis of which he makes the final decision on the objection referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.002038: (4) Patient who is dissatisfied with the final decision of the director or if the director does not decide on the objection within the stipulated time,
p.002038: may bring a dispute before a competent court.
p.002038: Article 32
p.002038: (1) A patient who, due to a professional mistake of a healthcare professional or a health associate in the exercise
p.002038: health care suffers damage to one's body or a professional mistake causes it to worsen
p.002038: health status is entitled to compensation in accordance with the law.
p.002038: (2) At the request of the director of the health institution, the competent health chamber shall appoint a committee of five
p.002038: of the members for determining the professional error referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article
p.002038: Article.
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p.002038: (1) The Department of Forensic Psychiatry is a health institution that performs activities in the field of forensic medicine.
p.002038: psychiatry.
p.002038: (2) The Department of Forensic Psychiatry shall perform:
p.002038: a) medical and technical services, such as: diagnostics, treatment, analysis, emergency and other;
p.002038: b) forensic psychiatric expertise,
p.002038: c) the implementation of a mandatory measure of psychiatric treatment and care in a closed institution; and
p.002038: g) education and training of health professionals in the field of forensic psychiatry.
p.002038: Article 66
p.002038: (1) The Department of Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is a health institution that performs its activity in
p.002038: areas of orthopedics, physical medicine, rehabilitation and rehabilitation.
p.002038: (2) The Department of Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation monitors, studies, examines methods, proposes and applies
p.002038: measures for the early detection, treatment and rehabilitation of physical ailments, impairments and functional limitations, and in
p.002038: to reduce or prevent incapacity.
p.002038: (3) Department of Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in addition to the tasks referred to in Art. 1 and 2 of this Article shall perform i
p.002038: jobs:
p.002038: a) hyperbaric medicine, balneotherapy, and the production, applications and supplies of orthopedic aids,
p.002038: b) primary education of children in habilitation and rehabilitation, education of parents of children in
p.002038: treatment, education of staff for psychosocial - educational rehabilitation, and professional orientation and
p.002038: classification of persons with physical and mental disabilities i
p.002038: c) education of health workers in the field of orthopedics, physical medicine, habilitation and rehabilitation;
p.002038: tation.
p.002038: Article 67
p.002038: (1) The Institute of Dentistry is a health institution in which the activity in the field of dental practice is performed.
p.002038: health care, which includes preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic and rehabilitation health services.
p.002038: (2) Specialist-consultative activities in the field of dentistry may be performed at the Department of Dentistry.
p.002038: matology.
p.002038: (3) The Department of Dentistry shall organize the education of health professionals in the field of dentistry.
p.002038: Article 68
p.002038: (1) The Institute of Public Health is a public health institution for the field of public health (hereinafter: In-
p.002038: stitut).
p.002038: (2) The Institute performs social-medical, hygienic-ecological, epidemiological and microbiological health
p.002038: activity.
p.002038: (3) The Institute is competent to:
p.002038: a) monitor, evaluate and analyze the health status of the population,
p.002038: b) monitor and study health problems and health risks of the population;
p.002038: c) perform health promotion and disease prevention activities and inform the population about the importance of conservation and
p.002038: health promotion,
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p.002038: agent or guardian.
p.002038: (3) The patient may also give written consent for the presence of other persons during the examination.
p.002038: Article 31
p.002038: (1) Patient who has been denied health care, that is, a patient who is not satisfied with the health care provided
p.002038: by a service or procedure of a health care provider or other employee of a health care institution may file a complaint
p.002038: to the director of a health care facility.
p.002038: (2) The complaint shall be filed orally on the record or in writing within eight days from the day the violation was committed.
p.002038: patient.
p.002038: (3) Within 15 days from the day of filing the complaint, the director of the health institution shall determine all relevant
p.002038: Facts on the basis of which he makes the final decision on the objection referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.002038: (4) Patient who is dissatisfied with the final decision of the director or if the director does not decide on the objection within the stipulated time,
p.002038: may bring a dispute before a competent court.
p.002038: Article 32
p.002038: (1) A patient who, due to a professional mistake of a healthcare professional or a health associate in the exercise
p.002038: health care suffers damage to one's body or a professional mistake causes it to worsen
p.002038: health status is entitled to compensation in accordance with the law.
p.002038: (2) At the request of the director of the health institution, the competent health chamber shall appoint a committee of five
p.002038: of the members for determining the professional error referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article
p.002038: Article.
p.002038: (3) The competent health chamber shall submit the findings and opinion of the commission referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article to the Ministry and
p.002038: to the applicant in order to exercise the rights referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article.
p.002038: (4) The right to compensation of damages cannot be excluded in advance or limited.
p.002038: Article 33
p.002038: (1) The patient has the right of access to his medical records and may ask questions about the contents of the documentation.
p.002038: (2) Exceptionally, members of the patient's immediate family shall have the right of access to the medical records of their family member if they are
p.002038: this information is relevant to their health.
p.002038: Article 34
p.002038: The patient is obliged to:
p.002038: a) actively participates in the protection, preservation and promotion of his health,
p.002038: b) fully inform the competent health care provider of true information about his or her medical condition,
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p.002038: c) follow the instructions and take the prescribed therapy by the competent health care professional;
p.002038: g) Respect the home rules of the health care institution i
p.002038: d) Respect health professionals and health associates.
p.002038: V - HEALTH PROTECTION LEVELS
p.002038: Article 35
p.002038: (1) Health care is provided at primary, secondary and tertiary levels.
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p.002038: (2) The Minister shall issue an ordinance on the conditions for the beginning of work of a health care institution.
p.002038: (3) The Minister shall by a decision determine the fulfillment of conditions for the beginning of work of a health institution and the amount of expenses for
p.002038: the procedure for determining eligibility.
p.002038: (4) The decision of the Minister referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article shall be final and an administrative dispute may be instituted against him.
p.002038: (5) The expenses of the procedure for determining the conditions shall be borne by the applicant, who shall make the revenue of the budget of the Republic.
p.002038: (6) Pursuant to the decision on establishment and the decision referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article, the health institution shall be entered in the court register,
p.002038: what is becoming the legal entity.
p.002038: Article 46
p.002038: (1) On the basis of the decision on fulfillment of conditions for starting a health institution, it is also entered in the Register
p.002038: health institutions, run by the Ministry.
p.002038: (2) The Minister shall prescribe by ordinance the contents and contents of
p.002038: act of keeping the Register of Health Institutions.
p.002038: Article 47
p.002038: (1) Health care institutions may organize part of the teaching subject to the authorization of the university.
p.002038: (2) The health institution and the public university shall regulate mutual relations by contract, and the employment contract shall be binding.
p.002038: teaching staff.
p.002038: Article 48
p.002038: (1) The founder of a health care institution must, before the construction of the facility and purchase of medical equipment, capital
p.002038: values to seek the opinion of the Ministry to evaluate the justification of the investment.
p.002038: (2) Capital value is the value of objects and equipment whose lifetime exceeds one calendar
p.002038: years.
p.002038: Article 49
p.002038: The health institution ceases to operate in accordance with the law.
p.002038: VII - ORGANIZATION OF HEALTH INSTITUTIONS
p.002038: Article 50
p.002038: Health institutions organize their work as health care institutions of primary, secondary and tertiary care
p.002038: levels of health care, specialized health care institutions and other health care institutions.
p.002038: Article 51
p.002038: Family medicine ambulance is a health institution in which health promotion, prevention, suppression, wounding
p.002038: detection, treatment and rehabilitation shall provide the primary level of health care referred to in Article 36.
p.002038: of this law, except t. |), e), `), j) and l).
p.002038: Article 52
p.002038: (1) The family medicine team operates a family medicine clinic.
p.002038: (2) The citizen makes the first contact with the health system through the family medicine team.
p.002038: (3) The family medicine team consists of a specialist in family medicine and at least two nurses - technicians with
p.002038: additional education in family medicine.
p.002038: (4) By way of derogation from paragraph 3 of this Article, the family medicine team may make a specialist of another branch of medicine with
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p.002038: stationary conditions.
p.002038: (2) The Health Care Center may organize the provision of services referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article at home.
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p.002038: Article 70
p.002038: The laboratory is a healthcare institution that provides specialized diagnostic services in the field of haematology,
p.002038: biochemistry, immunology, pathohistology, and dentistry, in accordance with applicable ISO standards.
p.002038: Article 71
p.002038: The Biological Material Bank is a health care institution where processing, testing, preserving,
p.002038: quarantine, storage, preservation and distribution of human tissues and cells, which is regulated by a special law.
p.002038: Article 72
p.002038: The stem cell bank is a healthcare institution where processing, testing, preserving,
p.002038: quarantine, storage, preservation and distribution of stem cells, which is regulated by a separate law.
p.002038: VIII - HEALTH INSTITUTIONS BODIES
p.002038: Article 73
p.002038: (1) The bodies of a health care institution are the director and the board of directors.
p.002038: (2) The director and the board of directors of the institution shall be appointed and dismissed by the founder of the health institution, in accordance with the law and
p.002038: statute, with representation of both sexes.
p.002038: (3) By way of derogation from paragraph 2 of this Article, the appointment and dismissal of the director of a health care institution whose founder is
p.002038: local self-government is exercised with the minister's opinion.
p.002038: (4) The authority of the body, the number of members of the board of directors, and the procedure for appointment and dismissal shall be determined by an act on
p.002038: the establishment and statute of a health institution.
p.002038: (5) The body of a health institution founded by a natural person shall be the director.
p.002038: Article 74
p.002038: (1) The statute of a health institution shall determine the activity, competence of the organs, internal organization,
p.002038: management, business, conditions for appointment and dismissal of directors and boards of directors, and others
p.002038: issues relevant to the operation of the institution.
p.002038: (2) The founder, with the prior opinion of the Ministry, has given consent to the statute of the health institution.
p.002038: Article 75
p.002038: The professional bodies of the healthcare institution are:
p.002038: a) college and
p.002038: b) Ethics Committee.
p.002038: Article 76
p.002038: (1) The College is a professional body that considers substantive issues related to the application of doctrinal views in
p.002038: activities of a health institution.
p.002038: (2) The college is organized in a health institution from
p.002038: ~ l. 55, 60, 62 and 68 of this Law.
p.002038: (3) The composition and operation of the college shall be regulated by the statute of the health institution.
p.002038: Article 77
p.002038: (1) The Ethics Committee is a professional body that monitors the delivery and implementation of health care on the principles
p.002038: professional ethics and deontology.
p.002038: (2) The director of the health care institution shall appoint an ethics committee upon the proposal of the professional collegium.
p.002038: (3) The Ethics Committee shall be organized in the health institution referred to in Art. 55, 60, 62 and 68 of this Law.
p.002038: (4) The members of the ethics committee shall be appointed from among the employees of health workers in the health institution and citizens.
p.002038: living or working in the territory for which the health establishment was established, with representation of both sexes.
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p.002038: (3) Upon expert supervision, the individual or the commission shall submit a report on the situation found and propose measures that
p.002038: should be undertaken if such a situation is not satisfactory.
p.002038: (4) The Minister shall issue a decision with a deadline for implementation of the measures referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article.
p.002038: (5) The Minister may temporarily prohibit the work of a health institution or a part of a health institution if u
p.002038: fails to implement the required measures within the stipulated deadline.
p.002038: Article 132
p.002038: Persons with a lower professional title than the highest professional title cannot participate in extraordinary professional supervision.
p.002038: which has employees whose organizational unit is subject to extraordinary professional supervision.
p.002038: Article 133
p.002038: Supervision of the legality of the work and acts of the health institution is carried out by the Ministry through the committees it appoints
p.002038: a minister from the ranks of civil servants, in accordance with the law.
p.002038: Article 134
p.002038: Inspection supervision in the exercise of health care is carried out in accordance with the Law on Inspections of the Republika Srpska
p.002038: (Official Gazette of the Republika Srpska, Nos. 113/05 and 1/08).
p.002038: XV - EXPERT COMMISSION OF THE MINISTRY
p.002038: Article 135
p.002038: (1) The Ethics Committee shall monitor the provision and implementation of health care in accordance with the principles of professional ethics and deontology.
p.002038: (2) The Minister, with the opinion of the Health Chambers, shall appoint the President and members of the Ethics Committee, with the representation of both
p.002038: half.
p.002038: (3) The Minister, with the opinion of the Health Chamber, shall dismiss the President and the members of the Ethics Committee.
p.002038: (4) The Ethics Committee shall have five members, who shall be selected from prominent experts who have significant results in the work and
p.002038: contribution in the field of health care, the professional ethics of health professionals and the humanities.
p.002038: (5) The term of office of the members of the Ethics Committee shall be four years.
p.002038: (6) The Ethics Committee shall adopt its rules of procedure.
p.002038: (7) Funds for the work of the Ethics Committee shall be provided in the budget of the Ministry.
p.002038: Article 136
p.002038: The responsibilities of the Ethics Committee are:
p.002038: a) monitor the application of the principles of professional ethics and ontology of healthcare professionals in the health care industry
p.002038: in the territory of the Republic,
p.002038: b) coordinate the work of ethics committees in healthcare institutions,
p.002038: c) monitor the conduct of scientific research and clinical trials of medicines and medical devices in healthcare
p.002038: institutions in the territory of the Republic,
p.002038: g) gives an opinion on disputed issues that are relevant
p.002038: conducting scientific research, trials, as well as clinical trials of drugs and medical devices in
p.002038: health institutions in the Republic,
p.002038: d) monitor the implementation of decisions and consider expert questions regarding the procedure for taking parts of a person
p.002038: bodies for medical and scientific purposes
p.002038: to institutions in the territory of the Republic, in accordance with the law,
p.002038: |) monitor the implementation of decisions and consider expert questions regarding the implementation of infertility treatment measures
p.002038: biomedically assisted fertilization procedures in healthcare facilities in the territory of the Republic, in
p.002038: in accordance with the law,
p.002038: e) submit an annual report to the Minister on the conduct of scientific research and clinical
p.002038: research on medicines and medical devices in health institutions in the territory of the Republic, as well as on the identification of
p.002038: problems, shortcomings and objections to the work of ethics committees in health care institutions and
p.002038: `) considers other issues of professional ethics and deontology in health care implementation.
p.002038: Article 137
p.002038: (1) The Minister may appoint a committee for a particular area of health care for the purpose of drafting and
p.002038: coordination of professional proposals.
p.002038: (2) The members of the commission are distinguished experts who have a significant contribution to the work and development of a particular field.
p.002038: health system of the Republic.
p.002038: (3) The Commission may be permanent or temporary.
p.002038: (4) The term of office of the members of the standing committee shall be four years.
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p.002038: c) deny a foreign citizen or stateless person health care (Article 18);
p.002038: g) deny the citizen access to services in the process of using health care (Article 19);
p.002038: d) deny the citizen access to the waiting list (Article 19);
p.002038: |) deny a citizen a free choice of health care institution (Article 20),
p.002038: e) withhold information about the patient's health (Article 22);
p.002038: `) withhold information on treatment costs (Article 22),
p.002038: z) deny or perform medical treatment contrary to the prescribed ones (Article 24);
p.002038: i) perform medical treatment without consent (Article 25),
p.002038: j) perform medical treatment contrary to the patient's will (Article 26);
p.002038: k) perform a medical examination without the patient's consent (Article 28),
p.002038: l) conduct an experiment at a privately owned health facility (Article 28);
p.002038: q) compromise the privacy and confidentiality of personal information (Article 29);
p.002038: m) endangers privacy while providing health services (Article 30),
p.002038: n) fails to submit a request for the determination of a professional error (Article 32),
p.002038: w) deny access to medical records (Article 33),
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p.002038: o) performs a health care activity contrary to the prescribed conditions (Article 45),
p.002038: p) fails to obtain the opinion of the Ministry for Construction of the Facility and Supply of Medical Equipment (Article 48),
p.002038: r) does not form an ethics committee (Article 77),
p.002038: s) fails to provide health care within 24 hours (Article 79);
p.002038: t) hires a health worker or health associate without the consent of the institution where he / she is employed
p.002038: full-time slang (Article 80),
p.002038: }) performs a health care activity contrary to the prescribed conditions (Article 84),
p.002038: u) performs a health care activity contrary to the prescribed conditions (Article 85);
p.002038: f) performs specialized health care activities contrary to the prescribed conditions (Article 95);
p.002038: h) performs business without certification decision (Article 98),
p.002038: c) fails to establish an internal system of continuous improvement of the quality and safety of health services (Art
p.002038: 105),
p.002038: ~) provides health services contrary to the prescribed ones (Article 107),
p.002038: x) concede the body of the deceased for the purpose of practicing instruction contrary to the one prescribed (Articles 108 and 109);
p.002038: {) take over bodies of persons contrary to the prescribed ones (Article 110),
p.002038: aa) fails to determine the time and cause of death (Article 111),
p.002038: ab) determine death contrary to the manner and procedure prescribed (Article 112);
p.002038: av) fails to notify the competent authority or request an autopsy to determine the exact cause of death (Article 113);
p.002038: ag) does not perform an autopsy or does not submit a request for an autopsy (Article 115),
p.002038: ad) conduct an autopsy contrary to the prescribed procedure (Article 116),
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p.002038: including those related to his health status and potential diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
p.002038: (2) It is forbidden that the competent doctor, without the written consent of the patient, disclose to the other persons personal data on
p.002038: to the patient referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article, except when obliged by a special law.
p.002038: (3) If the patient has given his / her consent, the competent doctor may provide information on the patient's medical condition to the adult
p.002038: to a patient's family member.
p.002038: (4) The competent doctor must communicate the patient's health status to a full member of the family
p.002038: and in cases where the patient did not consent to the disclosure of his or her medical condition, which is
p.002038: necessary to avoid the health risk of a family member.
p.002038: Article 30
p.002038: (1) The patient has the right to the protection of his / her privacy during the conduct of diagnostic tests, by visiting a specialist.
p.002038: and medical and surgical treatment as a whole.
p.002038: (2) The examination of the patient may be attended by healthcare professionals undertaking medical treatment, students
p.002038: medical students, medical school students, and for persons up to 15 years of age and incapacitated parents, legally
p.002038: agent or guardian.
p.002038: (3) The patient may also give written consent for the presence of other persons during the examination.
p.002038: Article 31
p.002038: (1) Patient who has been denied health care, that is, a patient who is not satisfied with the health care provided
p.002038: by a service or procedure of a health care provider or other employee of a health care institution may file a complaint
p.002038: to the director of a health care facility.
p.002038: (2) The complaint shall be filed orally on the record or in writing within eight days from the day the violation was committed.
p.002038: patient.
p.002038: (3) Within 15 days from the day of filing the complaint, the director of the health institution shall determine all relevant
p.002038: Facts on the basis of which he makes the final decision on the objection referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.002038: (4) Patient who is dissatisfied with the final decision of the director or if the director does not decide on the objection within the stipulated time,
p.002038: may bring a dispute before a competent court.
p.002038: Article 32
p.002038: (1) A patient who, due to a professional mistake of a healthcare professional or a health associate in the exercise
p.002038: health care suffers damage to one's body or a professional mistake causes it to worsen
p.002038: health status is entitled to compensation in accordance with the law.
p.002038: (2) At the request of the director of the health institution, the competent health chamber shall appoint a committee of five
p.002038: of the members for determining the professional error referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article
p.002038: Article.
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p.002038: b) autopsies, extracurricular examinations of mortal remains and partial autopsies at the request of judicial and
p.002038: police authorities,
p.002038: c) expert assistance to the competent authorities during the investigation of the scene of the most serious crimes,
p.002038: g) collection and analysis of biological traces of all species,
p.002038: d) medical expertise; and
p.002038: |) education and training of personnel in the field of forensic medicine.
p.002038: Article 65
p.002038: (1) The Department of Forensic Psychiatry is a health institution that performs activities in the field of forensic medicine.
p.002038: psychiatry.
p.002038: (2) The Department of Forensic Psychiatry shall perform:
p.002038: a) medical and technical services, such as: diagnostics, treatment, analysis, emergency and other;
p.002038: b) forensic psychiatric expertise,
p.002038: c) the implementation of a mandatory measure of psychiatric treatment and care in a closed institution; and
p.002038: g) education and training of health professionals in the field of forensic psychiatry.
p.002038: Article 66
p.002038: (1) The Department of Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is a health institution that performs its activity in
p.002038: areas of orthopedics, physical medicine, rehabilitation and rehabilitation.
p.002038: (2) The Department of Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation monitors, studies, examines methods, proposes and applies
p.002038: measures for the early detection, treatment and rehabilitation of physical ailments, impairments and functional limitations, and in
p.002038: to reduce or prevent incapacity.
p.002038: (3) Department of Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in addition to the tasks referred to in Art. 1 and 2 of this Article shall perform i
p.002038: jobs:
p.002038: a) hyperbaric medicine, balneotherapy, and the production, applications and supplies of orthopedic aids,
p.002038: b) primary education of children in habilitation and rehabilitation, education of parents of children in
p.002038: treatment, education of staff for psychosocial - educational rehabilitation, and professional orientation and
p.002038: classification of persons with physical and mental disabilities i
p.002038: c) education of health workers in the field of orthopedics, physical medicine, habilitation and rehabilitation;
p.002038: tation.
p.002038: Article 67
p.002038: (1) The Institute of Dentistry is a health institution in which the activity in the field of dental practice is performed.
p.002038: health care, which includes preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic and rehabilitation health services.
p.002038: (2) Specialist-consultative activities in the field of dentistry may be performed at the Department of Dentistry.
p.002038: matology.
p.002038: (3) The Department of Dentistry shall organize the education of health professionals in the field of dentistry.
p.002038: Article 68
p.002038: (1) The Institute of Public Health is a public health institution for the field of public health (hereinafter: In-
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p.002038: in accordance with the law,
p.002038: e) submit an annual report to the Minister on the conduct of scientific research and clinical
p.002038: research on medicines and medical devices in health institutions in the territory of the Republic, as well as on the identification of
p.002038: problems, shortcomings and objections to the work of ethics committees in health care institutions and
p.002038: `) considers other issues of professional ethics and deontology in health care implementation.
p.002038: Article 137
p.002038: (1) The Minister may appoint a committee for a particular area of health care for the purpose of drafting and
p.002038: coordination of professional proposals.
p.002038: (2) The members of the commission are distinguished experts who have a significant contribution to the work and development of a particular field.
p.002038: health system of the Republic.
p.002038: (3) The Commission may be permanent or temporary.
p.002038: (4) The term of office of the members of the standing committee shall be four years.
p.002038: (5) The Standing Commission shall adopt rules of procedure.
p.002038: (6) The funds for the work of the commission referred to in paragraph 3 of this Article shall be provided in the budget of the Ministry.
p.002038: XVI - PENALTY PROVISIONS
p.002038: Article 138
p.002038: (1) A legal person for a misdemeanor shall be fined from 10,000 KM to 100,000 KM if:
p.002038: a) fails to fulfill obligations to provide health care for employees (Article 10);
p.002038: b) violate human rights and values in the exercise of health care (Article 17);
p.002038: c) deny a foreign citizen or stateless person health care (Article 18);
p.002038: g) deny the citizen access to services in the process of using health care (Article 19);
p.002038: d) deny the citizen access to the waiting list (Article 19);
p.002038: |) deny a citizen a free choice of health care institution (Article 20),
p.002038: e) withhold information about the patient's health (Article 22);
p.002038: `) withhold information on treatment costs (Article 22),
p.002038: z) deny or perform medical treatment contrary to the prescribed ones (Article 24);
p.002038: i) perform medical treatment without consent (Article 25),
p.002038: j) perform medical treatment contrary to the patient's will (Article 26);
p.002038: k) perform a medical examination without the patient's consent (Article 28),
p.002038: l) conduct an experiment at a privately owned health facility (Article 28);
p.002038: q) compromise the privacy and confidentiality of personal information (Article 29);
p.002038: m) endangers privacy while providing health services (Article 30),
p.002038: n) fails to submit a request for the determination of a professional error (Article 32),
p.002038: w) deny access to medical records (Article 33),
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p.002038: o) performs a health care activity contrary to the prescribed conditions (Article 45),
p.002038: p) fails to obtain the opinion of the Ministry for Construction of the Facility and Supply of Medical Equipment (Article 48),
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p.002038: effectiveness.
p.002038: IV - RIGHTS AND OBLIGATIONS OF CITIZENS AND PATIENTS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF HEALTH CARE
p.002038: Article 17
p.002038: Every citizen has the right to exercise health care while respecting the highest possible standard of human rights
p.002038: and values, that is, has the right to physical and psychological integrity and to the security of the individual, as well as to respect
p.002038: his moral, cultural and religious beliefs.
p.002038: Article 18
p.002038: A foreign national or stateless person is entitled to health care in accordance with the provisions of this Law,
p.002038: international agreements and other regulations governing this area.
p.002038: Article 19
p.002038: (1) Health care institutions must guarantee access to services to the citizen by ensuring that they are included in the lists
p.002038: Waiting for chronic conditions.
p.002038: (2) Every citizen who requests it has the right to see the waiting lists within the framework of respect for privacy norms.
p.002038: Article 20
p.002038: (1) A citizen has the right to freely choose a doctor of family medicine and a secondary level health institution.
p.002038: (2) The citizen shall elect a doctor of family medicine for a period of one year.
p.002038: Article 21
p.002038: (1) The citizen is obliged to preserve and promote his own health, the health of other people, as well as the environment and work environment.
p.002038: (2) A citizen is obliged to, within the limits of his knowledge and capabilities, in an emergency, injured or ill health.
p.002038: first aid.
p.002038: Article 22
p.002038: (1) The patient is entitled to information regarding his or her health.
p.002038: (2) The patient has the right to receive from the competent doctor who treats him the information he needs to make a decision.
p.002038: in relation to the proposed medical treatment.
p.002038: (3) The information includes:
p.002038: a) diagnosis and prognosis of the disease, brief description, purpose and benefits of the proposed medical treatment, duration
p.002038: and the possible consequences of undertaking, or not undertaking, the proposed medical treatment,
p.002038: b) the nature and likelihood of possible risks, painful and other secondary or permanent consequences,
p.002038: v) other methods of treatment,
p.002038: g) Possible changes in the patient's post-treatment status after the proposed medical treatment, as well as
p.002038: necessary changes in the patient's lifestyle i
p.002038: d) the effect of the medication and the possible undesirable consequences of that effect.
p.002038: (4) The competent doctor is obliged to give the information referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article to the patient without his or her request.
p.002038: (5) The information is provided by the competent doctor orally and in a manner that is understandable to the patient, taking into account
p.002038: his age, education and emotional state.
p.002038: (6) If the patient does not know the official language of the Republic, the healthcare institution may
p.002038: to provide an interpreter in accordance with the regulations governing
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p.002038: parent, spouse, adult child, adult sibling, legal representative or guardian, in writing.
p.002038: (2) Authorized doctor who considers that the patient's legal representative does not act in the best interests of the child or person
p.002038: The deprived of his / her legal capacity is obliged to notify the guardianship authority immediately.
p.002038: (3) In the case of suspected or persistent infectious and addictive diseases, a minor over the age of 15 may
p.002038: to give consent for medical treatment independently and without the consent of the person referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article.
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p.002038: Article 26
p.002038: (1) The patient has the right to refuse the proposed medical treatment, even if he or she is saved or
p.002038: maintains his life.
p.002038: (2) The patient refuses the proposed medical treatment explicitly in writing, and if the patient refuses to provide written
p.002038: statements, an official note will be made, signed by a competent doctor and two healthcare professionals.
p.002038: (3) The competent doctor is obliged to indicate to the patient the consequences of his decision to refuse the proposed medical
p.002038: treatment.
p.002038: Article 27
p.002038: Emergency medical treatment will be undertaken over the patient without his or her consent if it is vitally threatened and without
p.002038: consciousness or for other reasons is incapable of communicating
p.002038: you give your consent.
p.002038: Article 28
p.002038: (1) Medical Trial (hereinafter: Trial) is an exploratory study of humans for the purpose of examining certain
p.002038: aspects (safety, efficacy, effectiveness) of new drugs, medical devices, treatment procedures or
p.002038: combinations of the above.
p.002038: (2) An examination may be undertaken against a full-time, able-bodied patient, with his consent.
p.002038: (3) Exceptionally, when there is an indication for medical treatment of a minor patient or a person deprived of business
p.002038: ability, consent given by parent, spouse, adult child, adult sibling,
p.002038: equine agent or guardian.
p.002038: (4) The patient, spouse, parent, legal representative or guardian gives written consent after
p.002038: what is informed about the meaning, purpose, actions, expected results, possible risks, as well as unintended consequences
p.002038: views.
p.002038: (5) The patient or the person referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article must be warned that he or she may refuse the trial and consent to the trial.
p.002038: may withdraw in writing at any time.
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p.002038: (2) Exceptionally, members of the patient's immediate family shall have the right of access to the medical records of their family member if they are
p.002038: this information is relevant to their health.
p.002038: Article 34
p.002038: The patient is obliged to:
p.002038: a) actively participates in the protection, preservation and promotion of his health,
p.002038: b) fully inform the competent health care provider of true information about his or her medical condition,
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p.002038: c) follow the instructions and take the prescribed therapy by the competent health care professional;
p.002038: g) Respect the home rules of the health care institution i
p.002038: d) Respect health professionals and health associates.
p.002038: V - HEALTH PROTECTION LEVELS
p.002038: Article 35
p.002038: (1) Health care is provided at primary, secondary and tertiary levels.
p.002038: (2) A special form of public health protection shall be exercised by the public health organization.
p.002038: Article 36
p.002038: (1) The primary level of health care includes:
p.002038: a) health promotion activities,
p.002038: b) health education of citizens on the most common health problems, methods of their identification and control,
p.002038: c) prevention, diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of diseases and injuries,
p.002038: g) emergency medical assistance,
p.002038: d) detection and reduction of risk factors for mass non-communicable diseases,
p.002038: |) preventive, pediatric and general dentistry,
p.002038: e) the protection and promotion of mental health,
p.002038: `) community rehabilitation,
p.002038: z) immunization against infectious diseases,
p.002038: i) home treatment,
p.002038: j) palliative care,
p.002038: k) emergency medical transport,
p.002038: l) the provision of medicines and medical supplies; and
p.002038: q) Hygienic-epidemiological affairs.
p.002038: (2) The primary level of health care is provided through the family medicine dispensary, dental
p.002038: outpatient clinics, health centers, nursing homes and pharmacies.
p.002038: (3) At the primary level of health care, teaching and scientific research may be organized and implemented.
p.002038: activity.
p.002038: (4) Teaching in the field of family medicine can be organized and conducted in the centers for education in family medicine.
p.002038: medicine within the health center.
p.002038: Article 37
p.002038: (1) Secondary level of health care provides specialized health care.
p.002038: (2) Specialized health care referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall include complex methods and procedures of diagnostics,
p.002038: treatment and rehabilitation.
p.002038: (3) A secondary level of health care is provided through a specialist dispensary, a specialist center,
p.002038: hospitals and institutes.
p.002038: (4) The secondary level of health care shall be organized in such a way as to supplement the primary health care and provide health care.
p.002038: She wants her organized and continuous support.
p.002038: (5) Secondary and tertiary prevention are implemented at the secondary level of health care.
p.002038: (6) At the secondary level of health care, teaching and scientific research may be organized and conducted.
p.002038: masticatory activity.
p.002038: Article 38
p.002038: (1) Tertiary level of health care provides highly specialized health care, which is not
p.002038: provides at the level of secondary health care.
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p.002038: in family medicine.
p.002038: Article 53
p.002038: Multiple family medicine dispensaries, with up to ten family medicine teams, can join a group
p.002038: practice of family medicine for the purpose of rational business and more functional organization in the provision of health services
p.002038: primary level of health care.
p.002038: Article 54
p.002038: A dental clinic is a healthcare institution that, through one or more dentists, provides
p.002038: Promotes and implements health promotion, prevention, suppression, early detection and treatment of mouth and tooth diseases.
p.002038: Article 55
p.002038: (1) A health center is a public health institution established in the territory of one or more municipalities.
p.002038: (2) Health care is provided by the family medicine teams in accordance with the model of family medicine through family medicine teams.
p.002038: (3) Immunization, hygienic-epidemiological tasks, jobs are organized in the health center.
p.002038: laboratories (biochemical, haematological and dental) and diagnostics.
p.002038: (4) Supply of medicines and medical devices shall be organized or provided in the health center.
p.002038: performing these tasks by concluding a contract with a pharmacy.
p.002038: (5) Emergency medical assistance and emergency medical transport are organized at the health center.
p.002038: (6) Preventive and pediatric dentistry are organized in the health center, and general dentistry may be organized.
p.002038: (7) A community physical rehabilitation center and a care center may be organized at the health center.
p.002038: mental health.
p.002038: (8) Outpatient clinics for specialist consultations cannot be organized in the health center, except for outpatient clinics
p.002038: specialist consultations in pediatrics and gynecology.
p.002038: (9) In order to ensure the availability of consultative and specialist services, health centers may organize
p.002038: visits of specialist consultants.
p.002038: (10) Maternity wards may be organized at the health center.
p.002038: what if it meets the prescribed conditions.
p.002038: (11) In the health center, classes may be organized under the authority of the university.
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p.002038: (12) Scientific research may be carried out in the health center;
p.002038: living activities for the areas for which it is registered, in accordance with the law.
p.002038: Article 56
p.002038: (1) The health center is obliged to plan, monitor, analyze, evaluate and report on the health status of the population.
p.002038: the areas it covers.
p.002038: (2) The health center is obliged to coordinate the work of health institutions at the primary level of health care.
p.002038: protection for the provision and provision of health services for 24 hours.
p.002038: (3) The director of the health center shall prescribe the method of coordination referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.002038: Article 57
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p.002038: life and sports skills for the needs of the court and other institutions,
p.002038: q) conducts first and second stage assessment of work, sports and life skills in accordance with
p.002038: special regulations and authorizations,
p.002038: m) implement programs of vocational guidance and professional selection,
p.002038: n) may assess temporary work disability, disability assessment and other specific assessments by
p.002038: at the request of the employer and the competent institutions,
p.002038: w) coordinate and expertly supervise all specialist dispensaries of occupational medicine and sports;
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p.002038: o) organize training of personnel in the field of occupational health and sports and
p.002038: p) perform other tasks in accordance with the law and other regulations, as well as special powers.
p.002038: Article 64
p.002038: (1) The Forensic Medicine Institute is a health institution that performs activities in the field of forensic medicine, respectively.
p.002038: forensic diagnostics and expertise, based on the autopsy of the deceased for the needs of the court, medical
p.002038: faculty and other persons.
p.002038: (2) The Forensic Institute includes at least forensic and chemical-toxicological activities,
p.002038: the verification of the success of operative and other procedures and means of treatment, as well as the verification of correctness
p.002038: diagnoses.
p.002038: (3) The Forensic Medicine Institute shall perform:
p.002038: a) medical services such as: diagnostics, analyzes, emergency interventions, etc.
p.002038: b) autopsies, extracurricular examinations of mortal remains and partial autopsies at the request of judicial and
p.002038: police authorities,
p.002038: c) expert assistance to the competent authorities during the investigation of the scene of the most serious crimes,
p.002038: g) collection and analysis of biological traces of all species,
p.002038: d) medical expertise; and
p.002038: |) education and training of personnel in the field of forensic medicine.
p.002038: Article 65
p.002038: (1) The Department of Forensic Psychiatry is a health institution that performs activities in the field of forensic medicine.
p.002038: psychiatry.
p.002038: (2) The Department of Forensic Psychiatry shall perform:
p.002038: a) medical and technical services, such as: diagnostics, treatment, analysis, emergency and other;
p.002038: b) forensic psychiatric expertise,
p.002038: c) the implementation of a mandatory measure of psychiatric treatment and care in a closed institution; and
p.002038: g) education and training of health professionals in the field of forensic psychiatry.
p.002038: Article 66
p.002038: (1) The Department of Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is a health institution that performs its activity in
p.002038: areas of orthopedics, physical medicine, rehabilitation and rehabilitation.
p.002038: (2) The Department of Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation monitors, studies, examines methods, proposes and applies
p.002038: measures for the early detection, treatment and rehabilitation of physical ailments, impairments and functional limitations, and in
p.002038: to reduce or prevent incapacity.
p.002038: (3) Department of Orthopedics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in addition to the tasks referred to in Art. 1 and 2 of this Article shall perform i
p.002038: jobs:
p.002038: a) hyperbaric medicine, balneotherapy, and the production, applications and supplies of orthopedic aids,
p.002038: b) primary education of children in habilitation and rehabilitation, education of parents of children in
p.002038: treatment, education of staff for psychosocial - educational rehabilitation, and professional orientation and
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p.002038: patient for the proposed medical treatment,
p.002038: |) monitor, analyze and give opinions on the application of the principles of professional ethics in prevention, diagnosis,
p.002038: treatment, rehabilitation, research, and the introduction of new health technologies and
p.002038: e) consider other ethical issues in the conduct of the health care institution.
p.002038: IX - ORGANIZATION OF LABOR, WORKING HOURS AND STAFF IN A HEALTH INSTITUTION
p.002038: Article 79
p.002038: (1) Health facilities referred to in Art. 55, 60, 65, 66 and 69 and the transfusion medicine facility are obliged to provide
p.002038: health care 24 hours.
p.002038: (2) By way of exception, the Fund shall, by a special provision in the financing agreement, oblige other health care institutions to provide
p.002038: health care 24 hours.
p.002038: (3) Health care institutions that do not provide health care for 24 hours may not have working hours shorter than eight
p.002038: hours.
p.002038: (4) Provision of health care for 24 hours implies work in one, two or more shifts,
p.002038: twice working hours, standby or on-call duty according to the needs of the population and forms of provision
p.002038: health services.
p.002038: (5) The duty referred to in paragraph 4 of this Article shall be considered a special form of work of workers in a health institution after
p.002038: regular working hours expire.
p.002038: (6) Apprenticeship referred to in paragraph 4 of this Article shall be considered a special form of work when the worker does not have to be present in
p.002038: health facility, but must be available to provide emergency medical care.
p.002038: (7) Remuneration for duty and standby duty shall be prescribed by a separate law, collective agreement and contract on
p.002038: work.
p.002038: Article 80
p.002038: A worker who has concluded a full-time employment contract may without the consent of the employer
p.002038: conclude an employment contract with another employer up to half-time full time, provided that
p.002038: the working hours of workers at these employers do not coincide in time and that it is not a matter of performing the tasks referred to in Article
p.002038: 113 of the Labor Code - Consolidated text (“Official Gazette of the Republika Srpska”, No. 55/07).
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p.002038: Article 81
p.002038: With respect to the rights, obligations and responsibilities of employees in health care institutions, the provisions of the Labor Law apply -
p.002038: Consolidated text (Official Gazette of the Republika Srpska, No. 55/07) unless otherwise regulated by this Law.
p.002038: Article 82
p.002038: Employees of a healthcare facility are entitled to
p.002038: strike in accordance with a separate law.
p.002038: X - HEALTH CARE AND HEALTH ASSISTANT
p.002038: Article 83
p.002038: (1) Health care worker is a person with higher and secondary education in the field of biomedicine and health,
p.002038: which provides health services directly and may engage in teaching, pedagogical and scientific work.
p.002038: (2) Health associate is a person with acquired higher and secondary education of other professions, who performs certain
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p.002038: Article 23
p.002038: The patient has the right to decide freely whatsoever concerning his health, except in cases where it is directly
p.002038: endangers the lives and health of others.
p.002038: Article 24
p.002038: (1) The patient is entitled to a free choice of medical treatment on the basis of adequate information on possible
p.002038: patient's health risks and consequences.
p.002038: (2) The patient shall provide a written statement of consent to the proposed medical treatment.
p.002038: (3) The patient may withdraw his consent to the proposed medical treatment in writing.
p.002038: (4) The patient has the right to determine in writing the persons who will give his / her consent on his / her behalf, which will be
p.002038: informed instead of the patient of medical treatment.
p.002038: Article 25
p.002038: (1) Consent to medical treatment for a minor patient and a person deprived of legal capacity is granted
p.002038: parent, spouse, adult child, adult sibling, legal representative or guardian, in writing.
p.002038: (2) Authorized doctor who considers that the patient's legal representative does not act in the best interests of the child or person
p.002038: The deprived of his / her legal capacity is obliged to notify the guardianship authority immediately.
p.002038: (3) In the case of suspected or persistent infectious and addictive diseases, a minor over the age of 15 may
p.002038: to give consent for medical treatment independently and without the consent of the person referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article.
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p.002038: Article 26
p.002038: (1) The patient has the right to refuse the proposed medical treatment, even if he or she is saved or
p.002038: maintains his life.
p.002038: (2) The patient refuses the proposed medical treatment explicitly in writing, and if the patient refuses to provide written
p.002038: statements, an official note will be made, signed by a competent doctor and two healthcare professionals.
p.002038: (3) The competent doctor is obliged to indicate to the patient the consequences of his decision to refuse the proposed medical
p.002038: treatment.
p.002038: Article 27
p.002038: Emergency medical treatment will be undertaken over the patient without his or her consent if it is vitally threatened and without
p.002038: consciousness or for other reasons is incapable of communicating
p.002038: you give your consent.
p.002038: Article 28
p.002038: (1) Medical Trial (hereinafter: Trial) is an exploratory study of humans for the purpose of examining certain
p.002038: aspects (safety, efficacy, effectiveness) of new drugs, medical devices, treatment procedures or
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p.002038: Article 55
p.002038: (1) A health center is a public health institution established in the territory of one or more municipalities.
p.002038: (2) Health care is provided by the family medicine teams in accordance with the model of family medicine through family medicine teams.
p.002038: (3) Immunization, hygienic-epidemiological tasks, jobs are organized in the health center.
p.002038: laboratories (biochemical, haematological and dental) and diagnostics.
p.002038: (4) Supply of medicines and medical devices shall be organized or provided in the health center.
p.002038: performing these tasks by concluding a contract with a pharmacy.
p.002038: (5) Emergency medical assistance and emergency medical transport are organized at the health center.
p.002038: (6) Preventive and pediatric dentistry are organized in the health center, and general dentistry may be organized.
p.002038: (7) A community physical rehabilitation center and a care center may be organized at the health center.
p.002038: mental health.
p.002038: (8) Outpatient clinics for specialist consultations cannot be organized in the health center, except for outpatient clinics
p.002038: specialist consultations in pediatrics and gynecology.
p.002038: (9) In order to ensure the availability of consultative and specialist services, health centers may organize
p.002038: visits of specialist consultants.
p.002038: (10) Maternity wards may be organized at the health center.
p.002038: what if it meets the prescribed conditions.
p.002038: (11) In the health center, classes may be organized under the authority of the university.
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p.002038: (12) Scientific research may be carried out in the health center;
p.002038: living activities for the areas for which it is registered, in accordance with the law.
p.002038: Article 56
p.002038: (1) The health center is obliged to plan, monitor, analyze, evaluate and report on the health status of the population.
p.002038: the areas it covers.
p.002038: (2) The health center is obliged to coordinate the work of health institutions at the primary level of health care.
p.002038: protection for the provision and provision of health services for 24 hours.
p.002038: (3) The director of the health center shall prescribe the method of coordination referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article.
p.002038: Article 57
p.002038: (1) A pharmacy is a healthcare institution where the supply of medicines and medical supplies is provided,
p.002038: providing guidance on their proper use and information on medicines and medical devices.
p.002038: (2) The pharmacy manufactures main and galenic medicines.
p.002038: (3) The pharmacy performs pharmacy activities in accordance with a special law, guidelines and principles of good
p.002038: practice.
p.002038: Article 58
p.002038: (1) Specialist dispensary is a healthcare institution which through one or more specialists in one branch of medicine
p.002038: or dentistry performs promotional, preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic, rehabilitation and other activities from
p.002038: fields of medicine or dentistry, except hospital treatment.
p.002038: (2) Specialist dispensaries may organize visits of consultants - specialists in other branches of medicine.
p.002038: Article 59
p.002038: A specialist center is a healthcare institution that, through several specialists in various branches of medicine or dentistry
p.002038: performs promotional, preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic, rehabilitation and other activities in the field of medicine,
p.002038: that is, dentistry, with the exception of hospital treatment.
p.002038: Article 60
p.002038: (1) A hospital is a first-, second-, third- or fourth-level healthcare institution in the categorization of hospitals that
p.002038: performs specialist consultative and inpatient treatment of all population and nosology groups.
p.002038: (2) The hospital may carry out specialist consultative and hospital treatment of certain population or
p.002038: nosological groups.
p.002038: (3) The hospital referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article shall not be subject to categorization.
p.002038: (4) Immediate life-threatening situations, as emergencies, are admitted directly to the hospital without a referral.
p.002038: (5) The hospital may carry out scientific research activities in the fields for which it is registered, in accordance with the law.
p.002038: (6) The Minister shall issue an ordinance laying down the criteria for categorizing hospitals.
p.002038: Article 61
p.002038: (1) A hospital may be granted university university status, awarded by a public university.
p.002038: (2) Certain organizational units of the hospital may organize classes under the authority of the university.
p.002038: Article 62
p.002038: (1) The Institute is a health institution established for a particular population or nosology group.
p.002038: (2) The Institute monitors and studies the state of health in the area for which it was established, carries out professional activity in the field
p.002038: for which he was founded, he provides professional and methodological assistance to other health care institutions within the scope of his work.
p.002038: work rounds, perform complex testing and treatment of injured and injured or perform other specialized and
p.002038: highly specialized jobs, proposes and takes measures to improve health care in the area for which
p.002038: established.
p.002038: (3) The Institute may organize classes under the authority of the university.
p.002038: (4) The Institute may carry out scientific research activities in the fields for which it is registered, in accordance with the law.
p.002038: Article 63
p.002038: (1) The Institute of Occupational and Sports Medicine is a health institution that performs activities in the field of occupational medicine and
p.002038: sport.
p.002038: (2) Occupational medicine and sports medicine activities include:
p.002038: protecting and safeguarding the health of workers and athletes in a safe and healthy work and sports environment.
p.002038: (3) In the field of specific health protection of workers and athletes, the Institute of Occupational and Sports Medicine
p.002038: It is for women to:
p.002038: a) plans, proposes and implements measures for preserving and promoting the health of workers in the workplace;
p.002038: b) plans, proposes and implements measures for preserving and promoting the health of athletes (professionals, amateurs and
p.002038: recreation),
p.002038: c) formulate doctrine, standards and methods of work in assessing health and monitoring health;
p.002038: the true attitude of workers in standard and special working conditions, drivers of all types of motor vehicles
p.002038: (land, water, air),
p.002038: g) carry out examinations of workers who are required to check their health and health status
p.002038: special regulations and special powers,
p.002038: d) assess the psychophysical ability of the person whose workplace requires the carrying of a firearm;
p.002038: |) monitor, diagnose, treat and study occupational diseases, diseases related to work and sports, injuries, and phenomena
p.002038: disability at work and sports,
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p.002038: health promotion,
p.002038: g) develops expert and methodological instructions for preserving and improving the health of the population;
p.002038: d) perform bacteriological, parasitological, virological
p.002038: medical, serological, chemical and toxicological examinations and tests relating to the production and marketing of animals
p.002038: food, water, air, items of general use, as well as partial diagnostics of infectious and non-communicable diseases,
p.002038: belonging to the field of public health,
p.002038: |) plans, controls and evaluates disinfection, disinsection and pest control operations,
p.002038: e) maintains records, health statistics and conducts research in the field of public health;
p.002038: `) prepares the annual report on the analysis of the health status of the population and reports to the competent institution, in accordance with
p.002038: law and international obligations,
p.002038: z) performs certain tasks in the system of monitoring and evaluation of the health system,
p.002038: i) identify necessary measures in case of natural and other major disasters and accidents and implement them in cooperation with other
p.002038: institutions,
p.002038: j) control the sources of ionizing and non-ionizing-
p.002038: radiation, dosimetric control of occupationally exposed persons and laboratory radiation control,
p.002038: radionuclides in air, land, water and foodstuffs,
p.002038: k) Provides training and training in radiation protection,
p.002038: l) provides education in the field of health management and
p.002038: q) perform other duties in accordance with the law.
p.002038: (4) The institute may organize classes under the authority of the university.
p.002038: (5) The Institute shall carry out scientific research activities in the fields for which it is registered, in accordance with the law.
p.002038: Article 69
p.002038: (1) The Nursing Home is a healthcare institution that provides continuous health and palliative care in
p.002038: stationary conditions.
p.002038: (2) The Health Care Center may organize the provision of services referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article at home.
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p.002038: Article 70
p.002038: The laboratory is a healthcare institution that provides specialized diagnostic services in the field of haematology,
p.002038: biochemistry, immunology, pathohistology, and dentistry, in accordance with applicable ISO standards.
p.002038: Article 71
p.002038: The Biological Material Bank is a health care institution where processing, testing, preserving,
p.002038: quarantine, storage, preservation and distribution of human tissues and cells, which is regulated by a special law.
p.002038: Article 72
p.002038: The stem cell bank is a healthcare institution where processing, testing, preserving,
p.002038: quarantine, storage, preservation and distribution of stem cells, which is regulated by a separate law.
p.002038: VIII - HEALTH INSTITUTIONS BODIES
p.002038: Article 73
p.002038: (1) The bodies of a health care institution are the director and the board of directors.
p.002038: (2) The director and the board of directors of the institution shall be appointed and dismissed by the founder of the health institution, in accordance with the law and
p.002038: statute, with representation of both sexes.
p.002038: (3) By way of derogation from paragraph 2 of this Article, the appointment and dismissal of the director of a health care institution whose founder is
p.002038: local self-government is exercised with the minister's opinion.
p.002038: (4) The authority of the body, the number of members of the board of directors, and the procedure for appointment and dismissal shall be determined by an act on
p.002038: the establishment and statute of a health institution.
p.002038: (5) The body of a health institution founded by a natural person shall be the director.
p.002038: Article 74
p.002038: (1) The statute of a health institution shall determine the activity, competence of the organs, internal organization,
p.002038: management, business, conditions for appointment and dismissal of directors and boards of directors, and others
p.002038: issues relevant to the operation of the institution.
p.002038: (2) The founder, with the prior opinion of the Ministry, has given consent to the statute of the health institution.
p.002038: Article 75
p.002038: The professional bodies of the healthcare institution are:
p.002038: a) college and
p.002038: b) Ethics Committee.
p.002038: Article 76
p.002038: (1) The College is a professional body that considers substantive issues related to the application of doctrinal views in
p.002038: activities of a health institution.
p.002038: (2) The college is organized in a health institution from
p.002038: ~ l. 55, 60, 62 and 68 of this Law.
p.002038: (3) The composition and operation of the college shall be regulated by the statute of the health institution.
p.002038: Article 77
p.002038: (1) The Ethics Committee is a professional body that monitors the delivery and implementation of health care on the principles
p.002038: professional ethics and deontology.
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p.002038: for practical training:
p.002038: a) if the deceased person has, in writing, made a commitment to his body for the purpose of practicing;
p.002038: b) with the consent of the family.
p.002038: (2) Testament, within the meaning of paragraph (1) (a) of this Article, is a statement of testimony of a body, certified in court and
p.002038: stating the executor.
p.002038: Article 110
p.002038: (1) The higher education institution of the health profession shall not take over the body of a person who died from an infectious disease, as well as the body
p.002038: who underwent pronounced post-mortem changes that prevented fixation or embalming.
p.002038: (2) The higher education institution of the health profession undertakes to treat the body of the deceased with dignity, to
p.002038: he uses it solely for the sake of practical training, and that after completing the class he will be buried about his own
p.002038: cost.
p.002038: (3) The Minister shall prescribe, by an ordinance, the treatment of the body of the deceased person for the purpose of conducting practical classes.
p.002038: Article 111
p.002038: (1) The time and cause of death shall be determined for each deceased person.
p.002038: (2) The time and cause of death shall be determined by examination of the deceased, autopsy or examination of medical records.
p.002038: Article 112
p.002038: (1) The cause of death shall be determined by the competent doctor of that institution for the person who died in the health care institution.
p.002038: (2) For a person who died outside the health care institution, the cause of death shall be determined by a doctor designated by the local authority.
p.002038: management.
p.002038: (3) For the person referred to in paragraph 2 of this Article, the cause of death shall be determined no later than 12 hours after receipt.
p.002038: reports of death.
p.002038: (4) The mortal remains of a person who died during a medical transport from one health facility to another shall be submitted in the first
p.002038: local self-government, which has an organized mortuary, and obtains a written confirmation from the responsible person
p.002038: local self-government, and the procedure is reported
p.002038: The director of the health care institution from which the patient was referred.
p.002038: (5) The Minister shall prescribe by an ordinance the procedure for determining the death of a person.
p.002038: Article 113
p.002038: (1) In the event that the doctor who determines the cause of death of the person establishes or suspects that the death occurred from an infectious disease,
p.002038: he is obliged to inform the competent health and sanitary inspector about the violent death
p.002038: is obliged to inform the competent internal affairs body.
p.002038: (2) In the event that the doctor referred to in Article 112, paragraph 2 cannot determine the exact cause of death, he shall request the
p.002038: duction with the competent institution.
p.002038: Article 114
p.002038: (1) The competent body of local self-government shall determine the required number of doctors to determine the cause and time of death for persons
p.002038: died outside a health care facility.
p.002038: (2) The local self-government shall provide funds from its budget for the work of the doctor referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article.
p.002038: Article 115
p.002038: (1) In order to determine the cause of death, the autopsy of the body of the deceased person is performed.
p.002038: (2) Autopsy shall be performed:
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p.002038: individual areas, equal access to health care, the required volume of health services and economic
p.002038: opportunities.
p.002038: (2) The Fund shall submit to the Ministry for approval the contracting plan for the levels of health care for insured persons.
p.002038: XIV - SUPERVISION
p.002038: Article 126
p.002038: Law enforcement oversight includes an activity to determine whether a health care institution, health care provider, and
p.002038: health associate performing health care work in accordance with the regulations, achievements of modern medicine
p.002038: and other sciences and whether there are appropriate conditions for such work.
p.002038: Article 127
p.002038: Supervision of the work of health institutions includes:
p.002038: a) internal control,
p.002038: b) expert supervision,
p.002038: v) control over the legality of work and acts; and
p.002038: g) inspection.
p.002038: Article 128
p.002038: (1) The health institution must carry out internal supervision.
p.002038: (2) The health institution shall prescribe the manner of carrying out internal control by a general act.
p.002038: Article 129
p.002038: A special form of internal control referred to in Article 128 of this Law shall be exercised through the Continuous Improvement Unit.
p.002038: quality and safety of health services in a health institution referred to in Art. 55, 60, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67. i
p.002038: 68 of this Law.
p.002038: Article 130
p.002038: (1) Professional supervision shall be carried out on a regular and continuous basis, and extraordinary expert supervision if there are special reasons for this.
p.002038: (2) The request for extraordinary professional supervision may be made by the Fund, the competent health chamber, the health and sanitary authority.
p.002038: an inspector, a health care provider employee and a citizen who is not satisfied with the health service obtained and
p.002038: his family.
p.002038: (3) The Minister shall evaluate the justification of the request and decide on extraordinary expert supervision.
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p.002038: Article 131
p.002038: (1) The Ministry shall carry out expert oversight through commissions or individuals from the list of experts.
p.002038: (2) The Minister shall, by decision, appoint a list of experts to carry out expert supervision.
p.002038: (3) Upon expert supervision, the individual or the commission shall submit a report on the situation found and propose measures that
p.002038: should be undertaken if such a situation is not satisfactory.
p.002038: (4) The Minister shall issue a decision with a deadline for implementation of the measures referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article.
p.002038: (5) The Minister may temporarily prohibit the work of a health institution or a part of a health institution if u
p.002038: fails to implement the required measures within the stipulated deadline.
p.002038: Article 132
p.002038: Persons with a lower professional title than the highest professional title cannot participate in extraordinary professional supervision.
p.002038: which has employees whose organizational unit is subject to extraordinary professional supervision.
p.002038: Article 133
p.002038: Supervision of the legality of the work and acts of the health institution is carried out by the Ministry through the committees it appoints
p.002038: a minister from the ranks of civil servants, in accordance with the law.
p.002038: Article 134
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p.002038: o) performs a health care activity contrary to the prescribed conditions (Article 45),
p.002038: p) fails to obtain the opinion of the Ministry for Construction of the Facility and Supply of Medical Equipment (Article 48),
p.002038: r) does not form an ethics committee (Article 77),
p.002038: s) fails to provide health care within 24 hours (Article 79);
p.002038: t) hires a health worker or health associate without the consent of the institution where he / she is employed
p.002038: full-time slang (Article 80),
p.002038: }) performs a health care activity contrary to the prescribed conditions (Article 84),
p.002038: u) performs a health care activity contrary to the prescribed conditions (Article 85);
p.002038: f) performs specialized health care activities contrary to the prescribed conditions (Article 95);
p.002038: h) performs business without certification decision (Article 98),
p.002038: c) fails to establish an internal system of continuous improvement of the quality and safety of health services (Art
p.002038: 105),
p.002038: ~) provides health services contrary to the prescribed ones (Article 107),
p.002038: x) concede the body of the deceased for the purpose of practicing instruction contrary to the one prescribed (Articles 108 and 109);
p.002038: {) take over bodies of persons contrary to the prescribed ones (Article 110),
p.002038: aa) fails to determine the time and cause of death (Article 111),
p.002038: ab) determine death contrary to the manner and procedure prescribed (Article 112);
p.002038: av) fails to notify the competent authority or request an autopsy to determine the exact cause of death (Article 113);
p.002038: ag) does not perform an autopsy or does not submit a request for an autopsy (Article 115),
p.002038: ad) conduct an autopsy contrary to the prescribed procedure (Article 116),
p.002038: a |) authorize the taking over of the body or transportation of remains to persons not registered for the funeral
p.002038: activities or without the consent of a family member or authorized person (Article 116),
p.002038: ae) fails to establish a medical waste management system (Article 117),
p.002038: a`) fails to obtain the approval of the Ministry for the use of new health technology (Article 120),
p.002038: az) introduce a method or procedure of alternative medicine without the consent of the Ministry (Article 121);
p.002038: ai) does not maintain medical records or records or submit individual, collective and periodic reports;
p.002038: reports (Article 122),
p.002038: aj) order or advertise performing a health care activity contrary to the regulations (Article 123),
p.002038: ak) fails to adopt a general act on internal control (Article 128),
p.002038: al) does not establish a unit for continuous quality improvement (Article 129),
p.002038: aq) fails to implement the measures prescribed by the Minister (Article 131) i
p.002038: am) fails to apply for certification of a health care institution (Article 145).
p.002038: (2) For the misdemeanor referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article, the responsible person in the legal person shall be fined in the amount of KM 1,000.
p.002038: up to KM 20,000.
p.002038: (3) For the offense referred to in paragraph 1.t. b), v), g), d), |), e), `), z), i), j), k), l), q), m), w), o), t) , h),}), u), f), ~),
p.002038: x), {), aa), ab),
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Orphaned Trigger Words
Appendix
Indicator List
| Indicator | Vulnerability |
|---|
| HIV | HIV/AIDS |
| access | Access to Social Goods |
| age | Age |
| authority | Relationship to Authority |
| child | Child |
| children | Child |
| criminal | criminal |
| disability | Mentally Disabled |
| disabled | Mentally Disabled |
| education | education |
| educational | education |
| emergencies | patients in emergency situations |
| emergency | Public Emergency |
| employees | employees |
| family | Motherhood/Family |
| foreign citizen | Other Country |
| gender | gender |
| home | Property Ownership |
| ill | ill |
| illness | Physically Disabled |
| impairment | Cognitive Impairment |
| incapable | Mentally Incapacitated |
| incapacitated | Incapacitated |
| incapacity | Incapacitated |
| injured | injured |
| language | Linguistic Proficiency |
| military | Soldier |
| minor | Youth/Minors |
| nursingXhome | In Nursing Home |
| opinion | philosophical differences/differences of opinion |
| parent | parents |
| parents | parents |
| physically | Physically Disabled |
| prison | Incarcerated |
| religious | Religion |
| sick | Physically Ill |
| socialXwelfare | Access to Social Goods |
| stateless | stateless persons |
| stem cells | stem cells |
| terminal | Terminally Ill |
| unemployed | Unemployment |
| union | Trade Union Membership |
| women | Women |
Indicator Peers (Indicators in Same Vulnerability)
| Indicator | Peers |
|---|
| access | ['socialXwelfare'] |
| child | ['children'] |
| children | ['child'] |
| disability | ['disabled'] |
| disabled | ['disability'] |
| education | ['educational'] |
| educational | ['education'] |
| illness | ['physically'] |
| incapacitated | ['incapacity'] |
| incapacity | ['incapacitated'] |
| parent | ['parents'] |
| parents | ['parent'] |
| physically | ['illness'] |
| socialXwelfare | ['access'] |
Trigger Words
capacity
consent
cultural
ethics
harm
protection
risk
Applicable Type / Vulnerability / Indicator Overlay for this Input