{"id":987738651,"date":"2024-10-01T21:51:13","date_gmt":"2024-10-01T20:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/?post_type=documents&#038;p=987738651"},"modified":"2025-01-03T22:11:39","modified_gmt":"2025-01-03T21:11:39","slug":"health-care-financing-law-of-latvia-effective-since-january-2018","status":"publish","type":"documents","link":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/documents\/health-care-financing-law-of-latvia-effective-since-january-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Care Financing Law of Latvia, effective since January 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;!!! PLEASE DO NOT EDIT !!!&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;!!! PLEASE DO NOT EDIT !!!&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;TO BE EDITED &#8211; TEXT &#8211; Click on the WHEEL icon to open the text-area where you can type your text. Add a paragraph to introduce the Document&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.21.0&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>This law was adopted on 14.12.2017, and is effective since 01.01.2018. The Health Care Financing Law of Latvia relies on related two laws: <a href=\"https:\/\/likumi.lv\/ta\/en\/en\/id\/44108-medical-treatment-law\">the Medical Treatment Law<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/likumi.lv\/ta\/en\/en\/id\/203008-law-on-the-rights-of-patients\">the Law on Patients&#8217; Rights<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of this law is to ensure <strong>sustainable health care financing,<\/strong> which is based on the <strong>solidary involvement<\/strong> of the entire society in responsible tax payment, in order to promote health care financing in accordance with good international practice and its effective use, thus promoting the availability of health care and the improvement of public health indicators.<\/p>\n<p>This law determines the general principles and structure of the health care financing system in Latvia. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vestnesis.lv\/op\/2024\/56.3\">latest amendment<\/a> was adopted on March 19, 2024.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This law was adopted on 14.12.2017, and is effective since 01.01.2018. The Health Care Financing Law of Latvia relies on related two laws: the Medical Treatment Law and the Law on Patients&#8217; Rights. The purpose of this law is to ensure sustainable health care financing, which is based on the solidary involvement of the entire&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":137,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[],"tags":[3026,123,131],"document_type":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents\/987738651"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/documents"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/137"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=987738651"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents\/987738651\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":987738677,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/documents\/987738651\/revisions\/987738677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=987738651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=987738651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=987738651"},{"taxonomy":"document_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/p4h.world\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/document_type?post=987738651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}