The 30th World Congress for Medical Law (WCML) focuses on the development of medical law, addressing challenges and solutions related to healthcare systems, patient rights, and the evolving legal implications of scientific advancements in medicine.
Key Topics
Transformations in Healthcare Systems as an Inevitable Process in Achieving Excellence
Technological developments and patient data protection
International organisations and new initiatives to adjust national healthcare systems in the face of global challenges
Achievements of biomedical science, and fighting social and economic inequalities
Fostering sustainability in healthcare systems
The right to privacy versus public interest
The role of Civil Society in raising awareness and promoting patient rights
Redesigning the legal frameworks of national healthcare systems
The legal and ethical limits of scientific developments in medicine
Fostering more effective resolutions for disputes between patients and healthcare institutions
New challenges for legal medicine in combating terrorism and organised crime
International cooperation in mitigating natural and man-made disasters
Contemporary issues pertaining to healthcare service provider liability
Technological and scientific research innovations in legal medicine
Who should Attend
Medical law professionals
Healthcare policy makers
Legal experts in healthcare and patient rights
Researchers and practitioners in legal medicine
Advocates and civil society organizations involved in healthcare and patient rights
Venue
University of Antwerp, Gratiekapelstraat 10, Antwerp, Belgium
