Abstract
Introduction. Reform in the medical field is getting especially topical in the context of the Covid-19pandemic, which has exposed the areas of concern that existed before. Professional negligence of healthworkers is an issue that needs to be improved in terms of statutory regulationThe aim. Research of criminal and procedural aspects of professional negligence when providing medicalcare.Materials and Methods. Modern literature sources and normative legal documents; method of theoreticalanalysis and conclusions systematization; comparative law and system-analytical method.Findings and Discussion. The main issues arising during “medical crimes” investigation: the need toquickly obtain the decision of the investigating judge on temporary access to the stuff and documents;corrupt schemes, destruction of evidence; the difficulty of distinguishing negligence from medical error,accident and justified medical risk.Conclusions. Areas of improvement of normative and legal regulation of cases of medical workersnegligence are the following: development of unified methodical recommendations concerning medicalcrimes qualification, which can help to give a correct criminal and legal assessment of medical workers’illegal activity.
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