Journal of Medical - Clinical Research & Reviews

Open Access ISSN: 2639-944X

Abstract


The Importance of Legislation in Emergency Department Care

Authors: José César Velázquez-Castillo, Elía Mariana Velázquez-Mendoza, Alan Suresh Vázquez-Raposo, María del Pilar Cejudo-García de Alba, María de Los Ángeles Dichi-Romero, Luis Rey García-Cortés.

It is well known that medical care in emergency services is preceded by a series of administrative and social checks in different health institutions; in such a way, that it is apparently designated by factors such as the right to an institution, belonging to a certain area, the hours in which patients come and, above all, the classification of the type of emergency that is attended. However, it is important to clarify and emphasize that above these edges are laws, regulations, procedures and decrees that we will address in this article with the sole purpose of establishing a current, updated and applicable regulatory framework for medical care in health services. emergencies in our country regardless of whether there is a right or designation of care areas, which we believe will help the health professional of this service to carry out his medical act safely and efficiently.

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