Keyword: «protection of citizens' rights»

Nowadays, disputes between citizens and medical organizations are more relevant than ever: new medical equipment appears to help patients with serious illnesses, the “popularity” for improving one’s health increases, and finally, the risks of contracting new, previously unknown diseases (for example, a virus) increase COVID-19). Consequently, involvement in the medical field affects each of us in one way or another. However, there is another side of the coin – after contacting a medical organization, undergoing complex hospital treatment or a complex operation, patients may face a more serious problem, namely, a medical error, after which the citizen may suffer moral or physical harm. When going to court to compensate for the harm caused, the question in-voluntarily arises: how to prove the guilt of a medical worker? It is this question that the author reveals in detail in this article.