PERLINDUNGAN HUKUM PADA PASIEN TERHADAP MALPRAKTEK DOKTER

Abstract

<p>Patient is any person who consulted a physician profession regarding his or her<br />health problems to get healed from his illness. Patient is king in health service. In<br />order to get the case, a patient will be checked for health by a doctor who has licensed<br />the practice. In article 44 of Law no. 29 Year 2004 on the practice of Medical states<br />"Doctors and dentists in conducting medical practice must follow the standard of<br />medical services". In carrying out the duties of the profession, the doctor has a noble<br />reason that is trying to maintain the condition of the patient's body to stay healthy and<br />try as much as possible to make healthy body of the patient, but the health services of<br />a doctor performed to the patient not as successful and satisfactory, but there at times<br />the business fails, organ rigidity, even death to the patient.<br />This research is a legal research using normative juridical approach. According<br />Soerjono Soekanto normative juridical research is a study of legal principles. The<br />normative approach is made in discussing the Legal Protection of Patients on<br />Medical Malpractice According to Law No. 29 of 2004 on Practice Doctors in order<br />to achieve significant and relevant results. The data data used is primary data<br />derived from the authorized Institution Institutions such as the National Commission<br />for Child Protection which is then supported with secondary data that is relevant<br />literature to strengthen the analysis of this study.<br />The results of research and discussion show that the legal protection for patients<br />against malpractice doctors can be seen in the Law or Code of ethics profession of<br />medicine. Furthermore for the legal effort that can be taken by the patient is the<br />mediation path, if the mediation is not resolved, then the patient can sue the<br />pharmacist in court and outside court.</p>