Patient’s Bill of Rights
basic legislation

Basic legal acts, containing the rights of the patient:

  • Constitution of the Republic of Poland of 2 April 1997.
  • Polish Act of 6 November 2009 on Patients’ Rights and the Patients’ Ombudsman
  • Polish Act of 19 August 1994 on Mental Health Protection
  • Polish Act of 1 July 2005 on the Collection, Storage and Transplantation of Cells, Tissues and Organs
  • Polish Act of 25 June 2015 on the Treatment of Infertility
  • Polish Act of 15 July 2011 on the Professions of Nurse and Midwife
  • Polish Act of 5 December 1996 on the Profession of a Physician
  • Regulation of the Polish Minister of Health of 6 April 2020 on types, scope and specimens of medical records and how they are processed