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"Humanizing medicine is difficult when there is economic hardship", as stated by the expert in Civil Law, Dean of the Bachelor of Law and coordinator of the course UCAM 'civil liability in healthcare: patient autonomy and consent informed ', Francisco de la Torre.
The lawyer has emerged as major objectives of this educational initiative, provide students with specific knowledge about good practice in medicine, the lex artis of health care, rights and duties of patients, and on key legislative issues related to informed consent and advance directives.
Professor de la Torre, has stressed the importance of humanizing medicine, through a firm commitment to the economic viability of a public health system, universal and free, to deepen the concept of humanization of personal and professional relationships in the environment pose serious health and mature debate on civil liability in
health field.
"The litigation and legal proceedings related to medical practice are becoming more frequent.
Why actions are particularly important for the courts in relation to the called informed consent, "he stressed.
The lawyer has also offered a reflection on the need for professionals and medical practitioners, have effective legal defense mechanisms that help eliminate abusive practice, negative and dysfunctional as defensive medicine, which arise as a result of the increase in filing complaints and complaints from patients and, directly and indirectly, causing huge economic losses to the health system.
Source: UCAM
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