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Right to Treatment

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Right to Treatment
The doctrine that a facility is legally obliged to provide adequate treatment for a person once it has assumed the responsibility of providing treatment


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Among 15 new laws to be announced are a Health Bill guaranteeing NHS patients the right to treatment within 18 weeks of seeing a GP.
Alcoholics have a right to treatment just as much as somebody who is physically unwell, some of these people may be homeless and had dreadful life experiences.
Among the issues she discusses are whether there is a right to treatment, treating incompetent patients, pregnancy and freedom of choice, and assisted dying.
 
 
 
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