Правове регулювання впровадження телекомунікації в медичну практику

Abstract

Розглянуто особливості правового регулювання впровадження телемедицини в суспільне життя в Україні. Визначено, що телемедицина – це використання телекомунікаційних, а також інформаційних засобів для застосування у медичній практиці. Сформульовано пропозицій щодо вдосконалення законодавчої бази та судової практики при застосуванні телемедичних засобів під час надання медичних послуг.The use of telecommunications in medical practice is a perspective direction in the development of the field of medical services. Today the use of telecommunications is a reality that rapidly develops and becomes a part of the society life all over the world. New forms of interaction between patients and medical institutions lead to the emergence of new legal relationships that are not regulated by current legislation, and the application of the analogy of the law and the analogy of the right does not close all the gaps in the legislation regarding the use of telecommunications in medical practice. It is also worth noting that the use of telecommunications in medical practice is a direction in the field of health care, which should not only be supported as already existing, but also one that requires further development and wide use in medical practice. One of the most well-known and used telecommunication tools is telemedicine. The system of telemedicine gives an opportunity to provide and receive primary medical care at a distance. Therefore, observing the formation of a new type of services in the field of health care, scientists and practitioners pay attention to the importance of proper legal regulation of legal relations that are created as a result of the use of telemedicine. The article analyzes the feasibility of implementing telemedicine, as well as highlighting its positive and negative trends, analysis of legislation in this field of medical services, review of court practice. It has been established that there are many problems in the legal field that require immediate resolution, namely: the insufficiency of the legal framework and standards that allow the provision of telemedical services; policy deficiencies in the area of protection of patients’ privacy and confidentiality in the transfer, storage and exchange of data between medical professionals; issues of authentication of medical professionals, in particular, when working with e-mail; legal responsibility of medical professionals providing telemedicine services; lack of full legislative support for the practice of remote diagnostics in Ukraine, etc.In the article a question is analyzed in relation to realization of principles of publicity and openness at preparatory and writing realization, and also during the lead through of the closed judicial meeting. It will be that the proper judicial norms CASU conform to the international standards in the field of providing of transparency of realization of justice.Рассмотрены особенности правового регулирования внедрения телемедицины в общественную жизнь в Украине. Определено, что телемедицина – использование телекоммуникационных, а также информационных средств для применения в медицинской практике. Сформулированы предложения по усовершенствованию законодательной базы и судебной практики при применении телемедицинских средств при оказании медицинских услуг.