Medical Law (Revised)
医疗法（修订版）
ກົດໝາຍວ່າດ້ວຍ ການປິ່ນປົວ (ສະບັບປັບປຸງ)
Summary
This Law stipulates the objectives of medical activities, the definition of medicine, and explanations of related terms, aiming to regulate medical service conduct, ensure medical quality and safety, and protect patients' rights. This Law applies to institutions and personnel engaged in medical activities within the territory of Laos, clarifies the legal framework and basic requirements for medical services, and provides a basis for the supervision and management of the medical industry.
Articles
Article 1
Article 1 (Amended): Purpose
This Law stipulates the principles, regulations, and measures for managing, supervising, and inspecting medical work to ensure that such work is of quality, safety, and modernity, guarantees universal, equal, and fair access to medical services and functional rehabilitation for all citizens, protects the legitimate rights and interests of both recipients and providers of medical services, and is capable of aligning with regional and international standards, thereby contributing to the defense and development of the nation.
Article 2
Article 2 (Amended) Medical Treatment
Medical treatment refers to services provided by medical personnel to patients with prudence, responsibility, skill, competence, medical ethics, and medical conduct, including conducting examinations, identifying symptoms, diagnosing diseases, implementing medical techniques, providing diagnostic and treatment services and functional rehabilitation, integrating traditional medicine and modern medicine, utilizing Western pharmaceuticals, traditional medicines, social methods, and health education, enabling patients to recuperate, restore health, recover, and maintain physical health.
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