Using the example of individual national legal systems (France, Italy, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom), the experien ce and features of the legal regulation of compensation for damage caused by incompetent medical treatment, as well as the most commonly used methods of alternative dispute resolution in the healthcare sector, are revealed. In order to determine the importance of the right to health protection and the right to medical care as guidelines for the provision of quality medical care at the domestic level, the development of modern public health and medical care, as well as the rocesses of judicial and extrajudicial settlement of cases of medical negligence, are being investigated.
medical responsibility; doctor's responsibility; healthcare; medical care; the right to health protection; right to life; medical law; compensation for harm to health