Regulations on paid services

Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation of October 4, 2012 N 1006 Moscow

"On approval of the Rules for provision of paid medical services by medical organizations"
In accordance with Part 7 of Article 84 of the Federal Law "On the Principles of the Protection of the Health of Citizens in the Russian Federation" and Article 39 1 of the Law of the Russian Federation "On Protection of Consumer Rights", the Government of the Russian Federation decides:
1. To approve the attached Rules for the provision of paid medical services by medical organizations.
2. To recognize the decree of the Government of the Russian Federation of January 13, 1996 No. 27 "On Approving the Rules for Providing Paid Medical Services to the Population by Medical Institutions" invalid (Collected Laws of the Russian Federation, 1996, N 3, Art. 194).
3. This resolution enters into force on January 1, 2013.
Chairman of the Government of the Russian Federation
D. Medvedev
Rules for the provision of paid medical services by medical organizations
I. General provisions
1. These Rules determine the procedure and conditions for the provision of paid medical services to citizens by medical organizations.
2. For the purposes of this Regulation, the following basic concepts are used:
"paid medical services" - medical services provided on a reimbursable basis at the expense of personal funds of citizens, funds of legal entities and other funds on the basis of contracts, including voluntary health insurance contracts (hereinafter - the contract);
"consumer" - an individual who has the intention to receive or receive paid medical services personally in accordance with the contract. A consumer who receives paid medical services is a patient who is subject to the Federal Law “On the Principles of Health Protection of Citizens in the Russian Federation”;
"customer" - a physical (legal) person intending to order (purchase) or order (acquire) paid medical services in accordance with the contract in favor of the consumer;
"executor" is a medical organization that provides paid medical services to consumers.
The term "medical organization" is used in these Regulations in the sense defined in the Federal Law "On the basis of the protection of public health in the Russian Federation."
3. Paid medical services are provided by medical organizations on the basis of the list of works (services) constituting the medical activity and specified in the license for medical activities issued in the prescribed manner.
4. Requirements for paid medical services, including their volume and delivery time, are determined by agreement of the parties to the contract, unless other requirements are provided for by federal laws or other regulatory legal acts of the Russian Federation.
5. These Rules in a clear and accessible form are communicated by the contractor to the attention of the consumer (customer).
Ii. Terms of providing paid medical services
6. When concluding an agreement, the consumer (customer) is provided in an accessible form with information about the possibility of obtaining the appropriate types and volumes of medical care without charging under the program of state guarantees of free medical care to citizens and the territorial program of state guarantees of free medical care to citizens (hereinafter respectively program, territorial program).
The refusal of the consumer to conclude an agreement cannot be the reason for reducing the types and volumes of medical care provided to such a consumer without charging for the program and the territorial program.
7. Medical organizations involved in the implementation of the program and the territorial program have the right to provide paid medical services:
a) on other conditions than stipulated by the program, territorial programs and (or) targeted programs, at the request of the consumer (customer), including including:
establishment of an individual post of medical supervision during treatment in a hospital;
the use of drugs that are not included in the list of vital and essential drugs, if their purpose and use is not due to vital signs or substitution due to individual intolerance to drugs included in the list, as well as the use of medical devices, medical nutrition, including the number of specialized therapeutic food products not covered by the standards of medical care;
b) when providing medical services anonymously, with the exception of cases provided for by the legislation of the Russian Federation;
c) citizens of foreign countries, stateless persons, with the exception of persons insured under compulsory health insurance, and citizens of the Russian Federation who do not reside permanently in its territory and are not insured under compulsory health insurance, unless otherwise provided by international treaties of the Russian Federation;
d) when self-appeal for sex