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KS Patient rights and living will

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Workload Education level Study areas Responsible person Hours per week Coordinating university
2 ECTS (*)W_AOM1 - (*)Weiterbildung AOM 1. Jahr Law Reinhard Resch 1 hpw Johannes Kepler University Linz
Detailed information
Original study plan Non-Degree Master's programme (*)Medizinrecht 2024W
Objectives The students learn about patient rights in Austria and about the prerequisites for refusing medical treatment by means of a living will.
Subject
  • Patient rights in Austria
    • Historical development
    • International comparison
    • Legal relationship between hospital and patient
    • Compensation scheme for “hardship cases”
    • Individual patient rights
  • Living will
    • Termination of treatment
    • Mandatory living will
    • Health care proxy
Criteria for evaluation
Changing subject? No
On-site course
Maximum number of participants -
Assignment procedure Direct assignment