Article 8. Competence of the state body in the field of medical services (assistance) The Code on the Health of the People and the Healthcare System of the Republic of Kazakhstan

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The state body in the field of medical services (assistance):

1) implements the state policy in the field of medical services (assistance);

2) approves, within its competence, legal acts and forms of accounting and accounting documentation in the field of medical services (assistance);

3) carries out state control and supervision in the field of medical services (assistance);

3-1) defines a list of requirements, the violation of which entails the use of rapid response measures, and also defines, in relation to specific violations of the requirements, the specific type of rapid response measure, the conditions of its application and the duration of this measure (if necessary).

The list of requirements, the violation of which entails the use of rapid response measures, includes requirements that are subject to state control in accordance with Article 143 of the Entrepreneurial Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan.;

4) excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated 04/25/2025 No. 185-VIII (effective ten calendar days after the date of its first official publication).

5) carries out licensing of medical activities, with the exception of forensic medical, forensic narcological, forensic psychiatric examinations, in accordance with the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan "On Permits and Notifications";

6) coordinates the activities of healthcare organizations on issues of control and supervision in the provision of medical services (assistance);

7) organizes the certification of professional competence of specialists in the field of healthcare;

8) interacts with public associations on issues of state control and supervision in the provision of medical services (assistance);

9) approves the rules of accreditation in the field of healthcare;

10) approves the rules and deadlines for post-accreditation monitoring and revocation of the certificate of accreditation in the field of healthcare;

11) approves the rules for paying for the services of independent experts for the examination of the quality of medical services (assistance);

12) issues licenses for the import into the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan from non-member states of the Eurasian Economic Union and the export from the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan to these states of human organs (parts of organs) and (or) tissues (parts of tissues), blood and its components;

13) determines the procedure for issuing certificates (permits) for importation into the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan from non-member states of the Eurasian Economic Union and export from the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan to these states of samples of human biological materials, hematopoietic stem cells, bone marrow, donor lymphocytes for the purpose of unrelated transplantation, germ cells and embryos;

14) issues certificates (permits) for the import into the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan from non-member states of the Eurasian Economic Union and the export from the territory of the Republic of Kazakhstan to these states of human organs (parts of organs) and (or) tissues (parts of tissues), blood and its components, samples of human biological materials, hematopoietic stem cells, bone marrow, donor lymphocytes for unrelated transplantation, germ cells and embryos;

15) approves the rules for the involvement of independent experts and specialized specialists for the examination of the quality of medical services (care), as well as the qualification requirements for them;

16) approves the requirements for healthcare entities to provide services of independent experts for the examination of the quality of medical services (assistance);

17) approves the rules for providing information (emergency notification) on cases of death of pregnant women, women in labor, as well as in the case of death of maternity patients within forty-two calendar days after delivery, sudden death of patients during the provision of planned medical care (primary health care and specialized care, including high-tech medical services);

18) approves the rules for maintaining the register of independent experts, as well as the grounds for inclusion in and exclusion from the unified register of independent experts;

19) forms a state social order, monitors its implementation and evaluates the results of citizens' satisfaction with the level and quality of medical care provided in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan on the state social order, the state order for the implementation of strategic partnerships, grants and awards for non-governmental organizations in the Republic of Kazakhstan;- Excluded by the Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan dated July 17, 2025 No. 213-VIII SAM

20) monitors compliance by local public health authorities of regions, cities of republican significance and the capital with the state standard of the network of healthcare organizations;

21) exercises state control when health care entities appeal the results of monitoring contractual obligations on the quality and volume of medical services provided by the social health insurance fund;

22) approves the rules for organizing the activities of the unified medical information call center and the regulations for its activities;

22-1) approves the procedure for conducting an investigation in the field of medical services (assistance);

23) performs other functions stipulated by this Code, other laws of the Republic of Kazakhstan, acts of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan and the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

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