Medical Law Office Attorneys at Law
Compensation for Medical Harm in Latvia: The Medical Treatment Risk Fund
Attorney-at-law Ronalds Rožkalns participated in the Latvian Television investigative programme Aizliegtais paņēmiens, discussing current problems in the operation of Latvia’s Medical Treatment Risk Fund — the statutory compensation scheme for patients who have suffered harm as a result of medical treatment.
The programme examined practical difficulties faced by patients seeking compensation and broader concerns regarding the effectiveness of the compensation system.