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KMID : 1002520100040020107
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Korean Journal of Health Service Management
2010 Volume.4 No. 2 p.107 ~ p.117
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A Study of Major Issues in the Act (Draft) on Remedy for Damage from Medical Accident and Medical Dispute Mediation, etc.
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Park Joon-Su
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Abstract
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In this paper, the researcher looked into major issues in the “Act (Draft) on Remedy for Damage from Medical Accident and Medical Dispute Mediation, etc.” which was proposed by the Health & Welfare Committee, the National Assembly of the Republic of Korea, and which was pending with the Legislation & Judiciary Committee. Then the researcher pointed out worrisome problems therein and presented suggestions to improve problematic situations. First of all, the researcher examined the following items which are major points in the aforementioned Act: 1) Establishment of Korea Medical Dispute Mediation and Arbitration Center, 2) Procedures for mediation and arbitration of medical disputes, 3) Establishment of Medical Injury Compensation Association, 4) Introduction of proxy payment for damages, 5) Compensation for no-fault medical accidents, 6) A system concerned with special cases on criminal punishment Next, the researcher closely reviewed the following possible issues: 1) Limit of arbitrary mediation, 2) Postponement of the system concerned with special case on criminal punishment, 3) Examination of reasons for rejection, 4) Function and role of the Appraisal department, 5) A possibility of being reduced to an evidence collection procedure for lawsuit, 6) A possibility of no-fault compensation rather than injury compensation, 7) Operational issues related proxy payment for damages Lastly, the researcher presented suggestions on how to improve each problematic issue.
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KEYWORD
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Remedy for Damage, Medical Accident, Medical Dispute Mediation
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