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Self-governments of nurses and doctors about the higher good clause

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Published Feb. 15, 2024 13:32

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At a joint meeting of the Presidium of the Supreme Medical Council and the Presidium of the Supreme Council of Nurses and Midwives, important issues concerning the medical professions they represent were discussed. Among others, the draft position on criminal liability, referring to the implementation of the so-called "higher good clause" advocated by the medical self-government.

- I am very happy that we can talk in this group. For today's meeting, President Mariola Lodzinska and I have planned four topics. There are many more of them, of course, but these four are absolutely crucial for our professions. The system is changing. Today, our joint effort is to make the system patient-centric, so that the patient is surrounded by medical professionals, both nursing specialists and specialist physicians," said the NRL president, opening the meeting.

One of the main topics on the agenda was the position on changing the rules of medical personnel liability for adverse events. The project under discussion was the basis for a discussion on protecting the interests and well-being of patients and setting limits on medical treatment in controversial situations. The self-governments - medical and nursing and midwifery - expect to restore the possibility of safe treatment and declared their...

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