Ley no. 20.584 - regula los derechos y deberes que tienen las personas en relacion con acciones vinculadas a su attencion en salud (Law no. 20,584 - regulates the rights and responsibilities that people have in relation to actions related to their health care)
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General Health Legislation
Chile
1 October 2012
Legislation/regulation
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Ministry of Health; Chile
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Esta ley tiene por objeto regular los derechos y deberes que las personas tienen en relación con acciones vinculadas a su atención de salud. Sus disposiciones se aplicarán a cualquier tipo de prestador de acciones de salud, sea público o privado. Asimismo, y en lo que corresponda, se aplicarán a los demás profesionales y trabajadores que, por cualquier causa, deban atender público o se vinculen con el otorgamiento de las atenciones de salud.This law regulates the rights and responsibilities of people in respect to health care. Its provisions apply to any provider of health actions, whether public or private. Also, it shall apply to other professionals and workers who are linked to the provision of health care.
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