The essay gives a short analysis of the new requirements of medical malpractice, as laid down in Law 8 March 2017 no 24 (so-called legge Gelli or Bianco Gelli), which has recently entered into force. It follows the main stages of its development, and highlights the helpless attempts to redefine the issue of medical malpractice in the previous legge Balduzzi and the scopes of the new law. The law seeks to establish a system of ‘healthcare security’ and pursues a reduction in medical malpractice litigation. It also intends to determine the requirements to establish the liability of public or private health facilities, and of doctors who are either employees or independent contractors.
Il saggio offre una sintetica analisi dei nuovi profili della responsabilità civile dell’esercente la professione sanitaria susseguenti all’entrata in vigore della recente l. 8 marzo 2017, n. 24 (c.d. legge Gelli o Bianco Gelli). Ripercorrendo i principali passaggi evolutivi sul tema e i vani tentativi di rimodellare la questione della responsabilità medica attraverso la precedente legge Balduzzi, sono poste in luce le principali finalità di tale nuova legge, volta a garantire un sistema di “sicurezza delle cure”, la riduzione della conflittualità in tema di medical malpractice, e a disporre il riordino dei profili di responsabilità della struttura sanitaria, pubblica o privata, e del medico dipendente o libero professionista.
‘Nuovi’ profili della responsabilità civile dell’esercente la professione sanitaria nella l. n. 24/2017
TULLIO, Loredana
2017-01-01
Abstract
The essay gives a short analysis of the new requirements of medical malpractice, as laid down in Law 8 March 2017 no 24 (so-called legge Gelli or Bianco Gelli), which has recently entered into force. It follows the main stages of its development, and highlights the helpless attempts to redefine the issue of medical malpractice in the previous legge Balduzzi and the scopes of the new law. The law seeks to establish a system of ‘healthcare security’ and pursues a reduction in medical malpractice litigation. It also intends to determine the requirements to establish the liability of public or private health facilities, and of doctors who are either employees or independent contractors.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.