Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://doi.org/10.25143/socr.23.2022.2.015-027
Title: Problems and Opportunities for Improvement of Legal Framework for Provision of Telemedicine Services: Experience of the Republic of Latvia and Ukraine
Authors: Timule, Elza
Žukovs, Artūrs
Filipenko, Nataliia
Spitsyna, Hanna
Rīga Stradiņš University, Latvia
Law Department of National Aerospace University “Kharkiv Aviation Institute”, Ukraine
Keywords: Socrates 2022, 2 (23);law;medical technologies;patients’ rights;telemedicine
Issue Date: 2022
Publisher: Rīga Stradiņš University
Rīgas Stradiņa universitāte
Citation: Timule, E., Žukovs, A., Filipenko, N., & Spitsyna, H. (2022). Problems and Opportunities for Improvement of Legal Framework for Provision of Telemedicine Services: Experience of the Republic of Latvia and Ukraine. Electronic Scientific Journal of Law Socrates, 2 (23). 15–27. https://doi.org/10.25143/socr.23.2022.2.015-027
Series/Report no.: Socrates 2022, 2 (23)
Abstract: In recent years technological progress has had a huge impact on healthcare sector. New products, services are becoming popular among patients and healthcare providers. Long waiting periods, to see healthcare specialists and COVID-19 pandemics have influenced the situation as well. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, there was a need for non-contact healthcare due to prevalence and infectivity of the disease, which has led to active provision of remote healthcare, both for COVID-19 patients and remote consultations. The aim of the article is to analyse the international regulatory framework of telemedicine, problems, and opportunities for Improvement of the Legal Framework for the Provision of Telemedicine Services. The article will analyse both national regulatory framework of Latvia and Ukraine.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.25143/socr.23.2022.2.015-027
ISSN: 2256-0548
License URI: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
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