New Decree on liability insurance in medical examination and treatment

07/12/2011
On November 14, 2011 the Government promulgated Decree No. 102/2011/ND-CP on liability insurance in medical examination and treatment.
The Decree stipulates the fixed  the schedule to participate in liability insurance for medical examination and treatment. Accordingly, all of the medical examination and treatment facilities operating in the form of organizations as hospitals, including general hospitals, specialized hospitals, traditional medicine hospitals must purchase liability insurance in medical examination and treatment no later than December 31, 2015; meanwhile, all of the medical examination and treatment facilities operating under other forms of organizations must purchase liability insurance in medical examination and treatment no later than December 31, 2017.

This Decree takes effect from January 01, 2012./.-ITD