The Federal National Council at Abu Dhabi recently approved a draft federal law regulating the practice of the medical profession in the UAE. The law aims to protect the community from illegal medical practices that compromise medical ethics. Furthermore, the law places a legal foundation of professional standards to ensure that best medical services are provided to individuals. Rules and Penalties as per the new draft Only a licensed medical professional will be allowed to practice medicine in the country.
Violation of the law will result in imprisonment with a fine that can range from 200,000 to 2 million Dirhams . The offenders will also be removed from the doctors’ register . Doctors will be required to practice their profession within the scope of their license as well as within the scope of the license of their healthcare centers . Additionally, a fine of 20,000 to 1 million…
