The Inability as a Medical Act
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absence due to illness; health certificate; professional practice; statutory law; professional autonomy

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The Inability as a Medical Act. (2018). Universitas Medica, 60(1). https://doi.org/10.11144/Javeriana.umed60-1.imle
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Abstract

With the advancement of Social Security in Health in Colombia and the protection of the fundamental right to Health, medical autonomy is consolidated with the Statutory Health Law issued in 2015. The article presents inherent concepts to this exercise in Colombia and the update of an article published previously.

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1. Castellanos Ramírez JC. La incapacidad como acto médico. Univ Méd. 2013;54(1):26-38.
2. Ley 1751 de 2015/16 de febrero, por medio de la cual se regula el derecho fundamental a la salud y se dictan otras disposiciones. Diario Oficial 49.427 (16-02-2015).
3. Ley 1822 de 2017/4 de enero, por medio de la cual se incentiva la adecuada atención y cuidado de la primera infancia, se modifican los artículos 236 y 239 del Código Sustantivo del Trabajo y se dictan otras disposiciones (artículo 1). Diario Oficial 50.106 (04-01-2017).
4. Código Sustantivo del Trabajo. Artículo 58, numerales 7 y 8. Artículo 62. Literal A, numerales 6,10 y 12. Artículo 208. Artículo 322.
5. Ley 1751 de 2015 (artículo 10. De los deberes literales a, b y f), por medio de la cual se regula el derecho fundamental a la salud y se dictan otras disposiciones.
6. Decreto 1333 de 2018/27 de julio, por el cual se sustituye el Título 3 de la Parte 2 del Libro 2 del Decreto 780 de 2016, se reglamentan las incapacidades superiores a 540 días y se dictan otras disposiciones.

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