09.03.2015

PRO BONO LEGAL CONSULTATIONS DURING ADVOCACY DAYS

During Advocacy days Ronalds Rozkalns, attorney at law will provide free-of-charge legal consultations in medical law issues on 18.03.2015. Advance application by phone +371 29427866 or by e-mail: ronalds.rozkalns@medlaw.lv .

23.01.2015

Discussion about Patients’ Rights on Latvian Radio

Ronalds Rozkalns, attorney at law, participated in discussion broadcasted on Latvian Radio regarding effective protection of patients’ rights in Latvia and recent judgments of European Court of Human Rights which criticize Latvia for not observing human rights in health care sector.

10.07.2014

Medical Records. Valuable Advices to Avoid Mistakes

Since the Soviet times it has been established the medical records are intended only for prosecutors as well as for personal use of medical professionals. Nowadays the situation has changed a lot. Most common mistakes in managing of medical records and how to avoid them.

15.05.2014

Identification Numbers of Medical Practitioners Instead of Personal Codes

In order to safeguard the privacy of medical professionals the amendments in Regulations of Cabinet of Ministers provide they are no more required to indicate their personal codes in medical records and prescriptions. Instead medical professionals are now able to use special identification numbers issued by the Health Inspectorate.

30.04.2014

The European Health Law Conference in University of Latvia, Riga.

The European Health Law Conference “Access to Health Care: Looking for a Legal Road Map” took place in University of Latvia, Riga, 28-29 April, 2014. The conference was dedicated to issues regarding today’s critical challenges in European health law in respect to access to health care.

31.03.2014

Blackmarket for Useful Knowledge and Non-Knowledge No. 16 in Riga

Blackmarket for Useful Knowledge and Non-Knowledge No. 16 will take place on 5th of April in Riga, and will offer “90 Talks on the Repaired, Enhanced and Dead Body” by 60 Latvian and foreign experts. Event of Riga 2014 – European Capital of Culture.

11.03.2014

Experts’ Meeting Regarding the Medical Treatment Risk Fund

Ronalds Rozkalns participated in the meeting of experts regarding the evaluation of the amount of harm caused to a patient within the scope of Medical Treatment Risk Fund. The meeting was arranged by the Latvian Medical Association together with the Health Inspectorate of Latvia.

03.03.2014

PRO BONO LEGAL CONSULTATIONS DURING ADVOCACY DAYS

During Advocacy days Ronalds Rozkalns, attorney at law will provide free-of-charge legal consultations in medical law issues. Advance application by phone +371 29427866 or by e-mail: ronalds.rozkalns@medlaw.lv .