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Journal : Unram Law Review

Legal Protection of Patients Who Do Care in Dental and Oral Therapists Based on Permanence No. 20 of 2016 on Permission and Maintenance of Dental Therapist Practice Putu Ria Purnami; Purwani, Sagung Putri M.E; Kartika, I Gusti Ayu Putri; Adiyaryani, Ni Nengah
Unram Law Review Vol 8 No 2 (2024): Unram Law Review(ULREV)
Publisher : Faculty of Law, University of Mataram

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29303/ulrev.v8i2.359

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The field of health is one that is given authority by the government in carrying out the service by dentists and oral therapists. The purpose of this paper is to analyse the legal protection of patients in dental and oral therapy, as well as the legal authority and responsibility of oral and dental therapists in providing care in accordance with their competence. This study utilizes normative law. Using a Legal and Conceptual Approach to Primary Legal Materials, Secondary Law Materials, and Tertiary Legislative Materials. The Consumer Protection Act does not fully implement the legal protection for consumer patients against dental and oral therapy practices. The authority of dental and oral therapists has been regulated in Permenkes 20 of 2016, but in practice, it is not implemented in accordance with the competence and provisions in force. The dental and oral therapist's responsibility to the patient is to give only painkillers, refer to the dentist, and provide compensation according to the rules in force.
The Role of Informed Consent in Medical Disputes at State University Hospitals Putu Agus Prawira Eka Putra; I Gusti Ayu Putri Kartika; R.A. Tuty Kuswardhani
Unram Law Review Vol 8 No 2 (2024): Unram Law Review(ULREV)
Publisher : Faculty of Law, University of Mataram

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.29303/ulrev.v8i2.386

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The research aims to understand how informed consent functions in the context of medical disputes at state university hospitals in Indonesia. The main benefit of the study is to provide an overview of how informed consent offers legal protection to the medical profession, particularly in resolving disputes that may arise in the hospital setting. The research utilizes a normative legal research method, focusing on the examination of written laws, regulations, and legal materials applicable in Indonesia. The research concludes that the thoroughness of informed consent documentation is crucial, especially for medical procedures that carry high risks. This thoroughness serves as a legal safeguard for medical professionals, ensuring their protection in case of disputes. Enhanced attention to the completeness of informed consent is necessary to mitigate the risks for doctors and provide legal security within the medical field at state university hospitals.