Coordinating Representatives: Discussions of the Medical Liability Law reached a balanced project that achieves the public interest and is consistent with the Constitution
Representative Amr Darwish, a member of the House of Representatives for the Coordination of Youth of Parties and Politicians, said that the great efforts made by the House of Representatives in the discussions of the draft law regulating medical liability and patient safety are aimed at coming up with a balanced draft law with a disciplined formulation that is consistent with the constitution.
The House of Representatives is committed to the Constitution
Darwish continued in his speech during the meeting of the Health Affairs Committee in the House of Representatives today, to discuss the draft medical liability law: “I feel from some of the discussions as if there is a feeling of lurking. In fact, there is no lurking.” As citizens, we do not want the citizen to be told by parties aiming to create unrest and confusion that anyone who has something happen to him takes money and is free. We must make the citizen feel that you have value and whoever makes a mistake will be held accountable according to the constitution. And the law.”
The Deputy Coordinator continued: “There is no state of lurking and we are trying to reach a philosophy that achieves balance, disciplined formulations. We do not want to empty the text of its value. We should use disciplined words that make the citizen feel reassured and not as if it is just a situation.”
Darwish concluded his speech, saying: “The Medical Syndicate must know that the wording is regulated in accordance with the constitution so that it is not judged to be invalid.” Constitutional ".
The necessity of taking into account actuarial studies in the fund to cover damages resulting from medical errors
For his part, Representative Muhammad Ismail, a member of the House of Representatives for the Coordination of Youth of Parties and Politicians, spoke about the fund to cover damages resulting from medical errors, And the articles regulating it are in the draft law on medical liability and patient safety.
The deputy coordinator said: The demand that the fund bear all damages narrows the benefit from the fund, and that there are actuarial studies that must be taken into account so that the doctor does not bear large sums of money in subscriptions. The Fund, and that the stipulation that the Fund contributes to damages may be in varying proportions according to actuarial studies and is considered acquired by all doctors.
Coordination contributed to bringing viewpoints closer.
For his part, Representative Muhammad Abdel Aziz, a member of the House of Representatives for the Coordination of Youth Parties and Politicians, praised the great effort made by the House of Representatives and the Health Affairs Committee in discussing the draft law regulating… Medical responsibility and patient safety, and the resulting balanced draft law that achieves the public interest, is consistent with the constitution, meets the demands of the Medical Syndicate, and protects the patient.
Abdulaziz said in his speech during a meeting of the Health Affairs Committee in the House of Representatives. Today: “I do not hide my happiness with the result we have reached, which says that the House of Representatives listens to all opinions and adheres to the constitution, and everyone, the majority, the opposition, and the political factions moved to bring views closer to the draft medical liability law.”
Abdulaziz stressed the importance of the role of Youth Coordination of Parties and Politicians in bringing viewpoints closer, saying: We and the Coordination held meetings with Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Health, and with the Doctors Syndicate in the presence of Dr. Osama Abdel Hay, head of the Council of Ministers. Doctors, and we have reached a convergence of viewpoints.”
The Deputy Coordinator continued: “The results we have achieved have achieved the purpose and goal, and the Council has responded to the demands of the Medical Syndicate within the framework of commitment to the Constitution, and the first thing that has been gained is that there is now no imprisonment according to this law.” There is no precaution and there is no imprisonment for medical error.”
He added that the definition contained in the serious error in the draft law that the committee concluded was better than the definition of the Medical Syndicate contained in its notes, continuing: The House of Representatives is not stalking anyone. It is true that the Medical Syndicate submitted observations that the Council took into account, but the House of Representatives responded to its demands, and the Council is committed to the constitution, and the text that we reached achieved all the purposes that the Syndicate demanded.”
The Deputy Coordinator concluded his speech, directing his greetings to Counselor Dr. Hanafi Jabali. , saying: This makes us salute the House of Representatives and Counselor Dr. Hanafi Jabali, Speaker of the Council, for his keenness to listen to everyone, and we fulfilled all the requests of the Doctors Syndicate and committed to the Constitution.
