Pasient- og brukerrettighetsloven, LOV 1999-07-02 nr 63 (Patient Rights' Act)
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General Health Legislation
Norway
31 December 1999
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The Norwegian Parliament
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The purpose of the act is to help secure equal access to good quality services by providing patients' and users' rights to health care services. The Act is intended to promote trust between the patient and the user and health care services, promote social security and safeguarding respect for the individual patient and the user's life, integrity and dignity.Content
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