Telemedicine against the background of Polish legal rules – opportunity or threat? Cover Image

Telemedycyna na tle polskich regulacji prawnych – szansa czy zagrożenie?
Telemedicine against the background of Polish legal rules – opportunity or threat?

Author(s): Monika Chojecka, Adam Nowak
Subject(s): Business Economy / Management, Commercial Law
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Wydziału Zarządzania Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego
Keywords: Telemedicine; health benefits; amendmen

Summary/Abstract: Modern technology found in the diagnostic and treatment process of patients can be the future of medicine. This so-called “telemedicine” is also an important legislative issue. The article analyzes legal rules which are the cornerstone of this field in the Polish legal system. Special attention is placed on recent works devoted to the creation by the legislator of a new approach to the legal framework for telemedicine. The paper also contains an assessment of the effectiveness of the functioning of these legal solutions.

  • Issue Year: 5/2016
  • Issue No: 8
  • Page Range: 74-81
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish