Decision No. 08/2008/QD-BYT of the Ministry of Health stipulates conditions and procedures for permitting medical facilities to engage in the extraction and transplantation of human tissue and organs. The Decision takes effect fifteen days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Scope of application
Medical facility
Key points
- Medical facility → may engage in the extraction and transplantation of human tissue and organs when meeting the prescribed conditions.
- Medical facility → must follow the procedures and formalities for obtaining permission to engage in the extraction and transplantation of human tissue and organs.
🌐 Social impact of this document
- Positive impact: Ensuring safety during the extraction and transplantation of human tissue and organs.
- Negative impact: Difficulties in the procedures for obtaining permission to operate may pose challenges for medical facilities.
❓ Frequently asked questions
What conditions must a medical facility meet to engage in the extraction and transplantation of human tissue and organs?
A medical facility must meet the conditions set forth in Decision No. 08/2008/QD-BYT.
What are the procedures and formalities for obtaining permission to engage in the extraction and transplantation of human tissue and organs?
A medical facility must follow the procedures and formalities as prescribed in Decision No. 08/2008/QD-BYT.
When does this Decision take effect?
This Decision takes effect fifteen days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
How should a medical facility carry out the formalities for obtaining permission to engage in the extraction and transplantation of human tissue and organs?
A medical facility must follow the procedures and formalities as prescribed in Decision No. 08/2008/QD-BYT.
Who is responsible for implementing this Decision?
The Director of the Ministry of Health's Office, the Inspector General of the Ministry of Health, the Heads of Departments, the Directors of Bureaus under the Ministry of Health, the Directors of Provincial Health Departments, the Directors of Central Hospitals under the Ministry of Health, and the Heads of Health Services in various sectors are responsible for implementing this Decision.
Full text
Pursuant to …;
Issuing Regulations on Conditions for Medical Facilities Engaging in Tissue and Organ Transplantation and Procedures for Permitting Their Operation
THE MINISTER OF HEALTH
Pursuant to Decree No. 188/2007/NĐ-CP dated December 27, 2007 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Health;
Pursuant to the Law on Human Tissue and Organ Donation and Transplantation and Body Donation dated November 29, 2006;
At the proposal of the Director of the Department of Medical Examination and Treatment - Ministry of Health,
DECISION:
Article 1. The attached Decision promulgates Regulations on Conditions for Medical Facilities Engaging in Tissue and Organ Transplantation and Procedures for Permitting Their Operation.
Article 2. The Standard Measurement Quality Control Department shall be responsible for organizing and guiding the implementation of the Regulations adopted herein.
Article 3. The Heads of the Ministry's Office, Inspectorate, and Departments, Directors of the Bureaus, the Directors of Provincial Health Departments under the Central Government, the Directors of Central Ministry of Health Hospitals, and the Heads of Health Services of various sectors are responsible for implementing this Decision.
DEPUTY MINISTER
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