Law on Health Care, 2014
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General Health Legislation
Lao People's Democratic Republic
30 January 2015
Legislation/regulation
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Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic
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This law, replacing the Law on Health Care 2005, determines the principles, regulations and different measures relating to the organisation, activities, management and control of health care activities, in order to ensure that all citizens, families and communities have access to equal, full, equitable and quality health care services, [and] to protect the rights and interests of health care professional workers, with the aim of increasingly developing modern health care services to enable all citizens to have good health and to be able to effectively contribute to the protection and development of the nation.Content
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