Abstract
Royal Decree Medical Exposure: Information Obligation Towards the Patient in Practice
Highlights
The Euratom Directive 2013/59 of 5 December 2013 defines basic safety standards for protection against the dangers arising from exposure to ionizing radiation
In Belgium the Royal Decree is prepared by the Federal Agency of Nuclear Control (FANC) in collaboration with stakeholders like the Belgian Society of Radiology (BSR)
The OLV Hospital Aalst-Asse-Ninove has collaborated with BSR and FANC to propose a useful toolkit for all radiology services to comply with this new legislation
Summary
The Euratom Directive 2013/59 of 5 December 2013 defines basic safety standards for protection against the dangers arising from exposure to ionizing radiation. In Belgium the Royal Decree is prepared by the Federal Agency of Nuclear Control (FANC) in collaboration with stakeholders like the Belgian Society of Radiology (BSR). The Patient Rights Law already obliged to provide information to patients before a medical procedure since 2002. The new Royal Decree is more specific and more extensive.
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