Organ donation, drug and device inspection, physician rights: Digital and legal transformation in health begins

Digital application period begins in organ donation

With the proposal of the law amendment submitted to the Turkish Grand National Assembly, new arrangements are made in the field of health.

This will of the individuals who donate organs while they are alive with the new system will be considered valid after death.

Electronic approval system is coming in medical transactions

With the proposal, the approval processes of patients and their relatives regarding medical interventions will be moved to the electronic environment.

Digital Tracking System to Pharmaceutical Supply Chain

All processes from the production of drugs to the patient will be monitored with the digital tracking system under the supervision of the Ministry of Health.

Tightening of medical device inspections

Quality standards are made compulsory in the introduction of medical devices.

NEW PLANNING AGAINST MISSING HEALTH ADVERTISEMENTS

Strict inspections are imposed on the promotional activities of private health institutions.

Strict arrangement for the production of medical cannabis

The medicine, medical food and personal care products obtained from cannabis will be produced only under the supervision of the Ministry of Health and will be sold only by prescription in pharmacies.

Change in working conditions of physicians

Physicians working in private health institutions, can now work in two health institutions at the same time.

New health professions are defined

The fields such as ‘nuclear medical technician’ and ‘dental prosthesis technician’ are included in health groups.

Opticians' professional organizations become activated

In order to strengthen the professional representation in the field of optician, a legal basis for the activities of the Turkish Optician-Gosloclar Union.

Kaynak: CUMHA - CUMHUR HABER AJANSI