Article 270-4. Minimum amounts of insurance premiums (contributions) and amounts of insurance payments under the contract of co-insurance of professional liability of medical workers On the health of the people and the healthcare system of the Republic of Kazakhstan
1. The minimum amounts of insurance premiums (contributions), the procedure and timing of their payment, as well as the procedure and timing of insurance payments are established in the rules of insurance of professional liability of medical workers, life and health of medical workers in the exercise of their professional duties.
The total amount of the insurance premium under the contracts specified in subitems 1) and 2) of paragraph 1 of Article 270-1 of this Code shall be established within the amount provided for in the first part of this paragraph.
2. Insurance of professional liability of medical workers, life and health of medical workers in the exercise of their professional duties is carried out at the expense of the healthcare entity.
3. The amount of the insurance payment is determined on the basis of the medical workers' professional liability co-insurance contract and the medical workers' life and health co-insurance contract in the performance of their professional duties and may not be less than the following amounts:
1) for harm resulting in the establishment of disability:
the third group is five hundred times the monthly calculation index;
The second group is six hundred times the monthly calculation index;
The first group is eight hundred times the monthly calculation index;
a child with a disability, – five hundred times the monthly calculation index;
2) for the harm that caused his death – three thousand times the monthly calculation index;
3) for harm, without establishing disability – in the amount of three hundred times the monthly calculation index.
To calculate the amount of the insurance payment, the monthly calculation index established by the law on the republican budget and effective as of January 1 of the corresponding fiscal year is used.
4. If a pre-trial investigation is initiated against an insured medical professional for offenses provided for in Article 317 of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan, he has the right to apply to the unified insurance (reinsurance) pool to reimburse the actual expenses incurred for the services of a lawyer.
The total amount of reimbursement of expenses for the payment of lawyers to insured medical workers of one healthcare entity should not exceed annually five percent of the amount of the insurance premium paid by this healthcare entity under the contract of co-insurance of professional liability of medical workers.
The cost of paying for the services of a medical professional's lawyer does not affect the amount of the insurance payment to the patient.
5. In the event of harm to the life and health of a medical worker in the exercise of his professional duties, the medical worker or his close relatives have the right to apply to the unified insurance (reinsurance) pool for insurance benefits, the amount of which is determined in accordance with paragraph 3 of this Article.
The fact of harm to the life and health of a medical worker as a result of violent actions by third parties in the exercise of his professional duties, resulting in temporary disability, disability or death, is established in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan.
Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan "on Public Health and the healthcare system" dated July 7, 2020
The article was amended and supplemented by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated July 7, 2026, No. 334-VIII SAM.
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