LEGAL BASIS FOR DOCTOR PROTECTION IN EMERGENCY SITUATIONS WITHOUT A LICENSE TO PRACTICE

Abstrak

This study aims to explore the legal safeguards for physicians performing emergency procedures in healthcare facilities without the appropriate practice permit. Additionally, it seeks to comprehend the types of legal protection available to doctors when the Practice License is not suitable. Employing a normative juridical approach with a qualitative nature, the research incorporates a Statutory Approach, an Analytical Approach, and a Conceptual Approach. Data collection involves literature review and interviews, followed by data reduction and display. The findings reveal that regulations concerning the legal protection of doctors conducting emergency procedures in health service facilities without a proper Practice License exhibit vertical alignment. This entails consistency between regulations of the lower hierarchy without consideration for regulations of the higher hierarchy. Apart from that, the form of legal protection for doctors during emergency actions involves guarantees to provide first aid outside their authority according to medical needs, guarantees for emergency actions outside their authority according to professional standards, as well as legal protection regulations, complete and correct information, compensation for services, and other rights