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Legal aspects of telemedicine
Kolačkovská, Lucie ; Šolc, Martin (advisor) ; Janoušková, Anežka (referee)
1 Legal aspects of telemedicine Abstract This thesis deals with the legal aspects of telemedicine or the provision of health services at a distance using information and communication technologies. Telemedicine is a new, rapidly developing phenomenon, however, its use in practice already exceeds the level of its legislative anchoring. The paper asks whether the legal regulation of telemedicine is adequate to protect the patient's subjective rights and, if not, to identify which legislative changes are required to achieve this level. The thesis defines the concept of telemedicine and its individual categories, which it illustrates with several case examples from practice. Furthermore, it examines the legal regulation of telemedicine in the context of the health care contract, where it analyses in detail the proposed amendment to the Health Services Act, which, if adopted, will anchor telemedicine in Czech legislation. It also analyses the key issues arising from the legislative anchoring of telemedicine, namely the authorisation to provide telemedicine services and the standard of care. It also examines a central aspect of the legal regulation of telemedicine, which is the protection of personal data routinely shared in the course of providing telemedicine services. The thesis also adresses selected foreign...
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Modern Technologies in Medicine and Law
Konečná, Klaudie ; Zvára, Michael (referee)
Modern Technologies in Medicine and Law Abstract This thesis deals with the application of modern technologies in medicine from the perspective of law. The primary aim of this work is to analyse the given provisions of the Civil Code, Act on Health Services and Act on Medical Devices, and also to determine whether the current legislation represents a suitable legal framework able to respond to the implementation of modern technology in the healthcare sector. In connection with this analysis, author presents possibilities of legislative changes that would respond to these modern technologies. The work inter alia deals with the question of whether the use of some of these technologies within the provision of healthcare services can be considered compliant with the principle of lege artis. In the first chapter, the reader is introduced to the topic of the thesis. This chapter defines the basic terms and presents an overview of the legislation related to the chosen topic. The second chapter represents a main part of the thesis, where author deals with the topic of artificial intelligence. In this chapter, the reader is acquainted with the term of artificial intelligence and the definition of its legal status. Subsequently, author evaluates whether the current legislation constitutes appropriate legal frameworks...
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Modern Technologies in Medicine and Law
Konečná, Klaudie ; Šustek, Petr (advisor) ; Salač, Josef (referee)
Modern Technologies in Medicine and Law Abstract This thesis deals with the application of modern technologies in medicine from the perspective of law. The primary aim of this work is to analyse the given provisions of the Civil Code, Act on Health Services and Act on Medical Devices, and also to determine whether the current legislation represents a suitable legal framework able to respond to the implementation of modern technology in the healthcare sector. In connection with this analysis, author presents possibilities of legislative changes that would respond to these modern technologies. The work inter alia deals with the question of whether the use of some of these technologies within the provision of healthcare services can be considered compliant with the principle of lege artis. In the first chapter, the reader is introduced to the topic of the thesis. This chapter defines the basic terms and presents an overview of the legislation related to the chosen topic. The second chapter represents a main part of the thesis, where author deals with the topic of artificial intelligence. In this chapter, the reader is acquainted with the term of artificial intelligence and the definition of its legal status. Subsequently, author evaluates whether the current legislation constitutes appropriate legal frameworks...
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