F1PE1_11 Pharmacy Law and Ethics

Faculty of Pharmacy
Autumn 2020
Extent and Intensity
2/1/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Taught partially online.
Teacher(s)
JUDr. Marek Ivičič, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PharmDr. Lenka Smejkalová, Ph.D. (lecturer)
PharmDr. Martina Nováková (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Kateřina Švandová (seminar tutor)
PharmDr. Dominik Grega, Ph.D. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
PharmDr. Lenka Smejkalová, Ph.D.
Department of Applied Pharmacy – Departments – Faculty of Pharmacy
Supplier department: Department of Applied Pharmacy – Departments – Faculty of Pharmacy
Timetable
Thu 15:30–17:00 44–056
  • Timetable of Seminar Groups:
F1PE1_11/01: each even Wednesday 8:30–10:00 Seminární místnost, 119, M. Nováková, L. Smejkalová, K. Švandová
F1PE1_11/02: each odd Wednesday 8:30–10:00 Seminární místnost, 119, M. Nováková, L. Smejkalová, K. Švandová
F1PE1_11/03: each even Wednesday 10:15–11:45 Seminární místnost, 119, M. Nováková, L. Smejkalová, K. Švandová
F1PE1_11/04: each odd Wednesday 10:15–11:45 Seminární místnost, 119, M. Nováková, L. Smejkalová, K. Švandová
F1PE1_11/05: each even Wednesday 12:00–13:30 Seminární místnost, 119, M. Nováková, L. Smejkalová, K. Švandová
F1PE1_11/06: each odd Wednesday 12:00–13:30 Seminární místnost, 119, M. Nováková, L. Smejkalová, K. Švandová
Prerequisites (in Czech)
FAKULTA ( FaF ) || OBOR ( MUSFaF )
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 160 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 3/160, only registered: 0/160
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The goal of the course is to ecquire essencial knowledge of important legal regulations for the pharmacists practice.
The topic of the course are basic legal regulations in the field of health law especially in the field of pharmacy practice, but also legal regulations from another branch of law, e.g. civil law, commercial law, labour law - its knowledge are necessary for practice of pharmacists in the pharmacy, in the drug - research, - production, - distribution.
The ethical issues of profession of pharmacists as health workers are an integral part of this course as well.
Learning outcomes
Completing the course, the student will be able to:
describe the basic legal aspects associated with the performance of the profession of health professional; analyze the ethical principles associated with the provision of pharmaceutical and clinical pharmaceutical care;
actively use the database of Czech and EU legal regulations;
Syllabus
  • LECTURES
    1)Introduction to the course Law and Etics for Pharmacists, an introduction to "legislation" in general, ethics of healthcare professionals, professional associations, codes of ethics

    2)Drugs in the legislation I: The Act on Pharmaceuticals
    3)Drugs in the legislation II: Regulations implementing the Act on Pharmaceuticals
    4)Regulation of addictive substances
    5)The basic legal regulations in the field of health law: health care providers, conditions of authorization to provide health care
    6)Conditions for providing health care I: rights and obligations of health care providers and healthcare professionals, control activities
    7)Conditions for providing health care II: rights and obligations of pacients and other persons, complaints
    8)Public health insurance and pricing and reimbursement of health care
    9)Responsibility: criminal responsibility, responsibility in administrative law, disciplinary responsibility, civil lability, labour-law responsibility
    10)Civil law: Civil Code, personal entity and legal entity, ownership, contracts, sale contract and lease contract
    11)Commercial law and trade law: Commercial Code, commercial companies and cooperatives, contracts, types of trades, trade licenses, relationship to pharmacies and medicines
    12)Labour law: employment relationship and agreements for work performed outside an employment relationship, agreement on material responsibility, labour office and employment agency, unemployment, unemployment benefit
    13)Any new legislation or new charges to the existing legislation

    PRACTICAL CLASSES
    1)The legal and ethical standarts - the practical part: force and effect of legal regulations, search legislation and work with them, codes of ethics
    2)Healthcare professionals in pharmacy and thein ethics
    3)The legal regulation of prescription of medicinal products and medical devices, the legal regulation of preparation of medicinal products, good pharmacy practice
    4)The legal regulation of dispensing of medicinal products, good pharmacy practice, documentation in the pharmacy
    5)Health insurence - the practical part: payment of health care in general, pricing and reimbursement of medicinal products and medical devices
    6)Responsibility - the practical part: criminal responsibility, administrative delicts, civil lability for demage
Literature
    recommended literature
  • PRUDIL, L. Právo pro zdravotnické pracovníky. Praha, 2017. ISBN 978-7552-507-9. info
  • ŠUSTEK, P., HOLČAPEK, T. a kol. Zdravotnické právo. Praha, 2016. ISBN 978-80-7552-321-1. info
  • Král, Jakub. Farmaceutické právo. Praha, 2014. ISBN 978-80-905897-0-4. info
  • Ptáček, R., Bartůněk, P. a kol. Etika a komunikace v medicíně. Praha, 2011. ISBN 978-80-247-3976-2. info
  • Těšinová, J. a kol. Medicínské právo. Praha, 2011. ISBN 9788074000508. info
  • Uherek, P. Povinná mlčenlivost zdravotnických pracovníků. Praha, 2008. ISBN 9788024726588. info
Teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing)
Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming)
Workshops
Assessment methods
Final Group project
Combined exam
Language of instruction
Czech
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
CONDITIONS TO OBTAIN THE CREDIT
a) 100 % aktiv participation in practical classes
b) demonstration of knowledge of topics
c) submission of a written paper (essay) on a given topic
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2021, Autumn 2022, Autumn 2023, Autumn 2024.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2020, recent)
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