Ronalds Rozkalns, attorney at law, gave presentation in multidisciplinary conference “The State consequence in observing the Principle of Protection of Legitimate Expectations”. The topic of the presentation “The Principle of Protection of Legitimate Expectations within the Restricted Conditions of Health Care Allowances”.
On 27.11.2015. R.Rozkalns, attorney at law, gave presentation to the doctors of the Children’s Clinical University Hospital in Riga. The topic of presentation: the legal aspects of minors’ health care.
Attorney at law Ronalds Rozkalns as a lecturer participated in the 5th Conference of European Association of Health Law, which was held 1 – 2 October 2015 in Prague, Czech Republic. The conference was dedicated to cross-border healthcare issues.
The 5th Conference of the European Association of Health Law (EAHL) will be held 1 – 2 October 2015 in Prague, Czech Republic. The title of the Conference is “Health Law and Cross Border Health Care in Europe”.
Ronalds Rozkalns, attorney at law, as expert participated in the working group of the European Programme for Human Rights Education for Legal Professionals in the 28 European Union Member States (HELP in the 28) in Strasbourg, France on 8-9 June, 2015.
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 .
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.
The Faculty of Medicine of the University of Latvia invites to participate in academic seminar “Access to Healthcare – the Possibility to Implement the Rights Provided by the Constitution and by laws”. The seminar will be held on 15.12.2014. at 14:00 in Small Hall of University of Latvia, Raina bulvaris 19, Riga.
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.
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.