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Rwanda Pharmaceutical Service Accreditation Standards and Performance Assessment Toolkit
The document sets accreditation standards and a performance assessment of pharmaceutical services in Rwanda. The standards are intended for implementation within Rwandan hospitals and community pharmacies.
Ministerial instructions No 7016 of 30/11/2020 governing dual clinical practice
The instructions govern dual clinical practice in Rwanda. The Instructions apply to medical doctors and dental surgeons working in health facilities.
Ministerial instructions No 20/003 of 23/09/2020 governing private health facilities in Rwanda
The Instructions are intended to improve the quality of health care services provided in private health facilities to the Rwandan population and to determine the basic requirements for the operation of a private health facility. These instructions do not regulate traditional, alternative and complementary medicine.
Integrated National Health Sector Referral Guidelines 1st Edition
The document sets out guidelines to provide guidance to health care providers of public and private facilities during the process of referral and promote the quality and continuity of health care services.
Law No 016/2020 amending Law No 03/2015 Governing the Organisation of the Community-Based Health Insurance Scheme
This Law amends the Law 03/2015 of 02/03/2015 governing the Organisation of Community-Based Health Insurance Scheme. Please refer to page 171 of the file to see the text of the Law.
Prime Minister's Order No 105/03 of 30/09/2020 related to the Community-Based Health Insurance Scheme Contributions
This Order determines contributions to the community-based health insurance scheme, amounts of their contributions and modalities for their payment.
Rwanda Ministry of Health Private Health Facility Licensing Standards (First Edition)
The document establishes the standards for the authorization to operate a private health facility in Rwanda.
Patient Rights Charter
The Patients' Rights Charter outlines the fundamental rights of patients in Rwanda.
Law No 70/2018 amending Law No 03/2015 Governing the Organisation of Community-Based Health Insurance Scheme
This Law amends the Law 03/2015 of 02/03/2015 governing the Organisation of Community-Based Health Insurance Scheme.
Law No 44/2018 amending law n°14/2008 governing registration of the population and issuance of the national identity card
This Law amended the Law n°14/2008 governing registration of the population and issuance of the national identity card.
Law No 003/2018 of 09/02/2018 establishing Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority and determining its mission organisation and functioning
This Law establishes the Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority and determines its mission, organization and functioning. The authority has a legal personality and enjoys administrative and financial autonomy.
Health Service Packages for Public Health Facilities
This document describes each level of the public health system in Rwanda in terms of the types of services offered, the description and qualifications of staff that provide the services and the equipment required to carry out the services. The health service packages support the clinical and managerial standards by which the healthcare facilities operate. The ultimate goal of this document is to provide guidance in the organization of public health service facilities to improve the quality of health care and services provided to the population of Rwanda.
Private Health Facilities in Rwanda Health Service Packages
This document describes for each level of care, the types of services offered, the description and qualifications of the staff that provide the services and the equipment required to carry out the services. The health service packages support the clinical and managerial standards by which the healthcare facilities operate. The ultimate goal of this document is to provide guidance in the organization of private health service facilities to improve the quality of health care and services provided to the population of Rwanda.
Law No 21/2016 Relating to Human Reproductive Health
This Law relates to human reproductive health.
Ministerial Order No 20/39 of 29/01/2016 determining the Medical Services Provided at Each Level of Health Facilities
This Ministerial Order determines the medical services provided at each level of health facilities in Rwanda.
Law No 32/2016 of 28/08/2016 Governing Persons and Family
This Law governs natural persons and family as well as relations between persons.
Guidelines for grading of medical and dental practitioners
The guidelines set up grading criteria and scoring for health professionals in Rwanda.
Law No 3 of 2015 governing the Organisation of the Community-Based Health Insurance Scheme
This Law establishes the organisation of the community-based insurance scheme.
Law No 41/2015 Relating to Disaster Management
This Law establishes disaster management in Rwanda.
Ministerial Order No 20/37 determining the Code of Ethics for pharmacy profession
This Order articulates the values of the pharmacy profession and expected standards of behaviour of pharmacy professionals to clients and the society. It is designed to guide and support professional practice of all pharmacy professionals.