PERLINDUNGAN HUKUM TERHADAP KORBAN MALPRAKTEK PROFESI MEDIS ( Kajian Putusan Nomor75/Pid.Sus/2019/PN.Mbo )

This study aims to analyze the legal protection for victims of medicalmalpractice in accordance with Law Number 36 of 2009 concerning Health andLaw Number 8 of 1999 concerning Consumer Protection (UU PK), and to findout the imposition of criminal acts against perpetrators of medical malpractice incases of medical malpractice. Decision Number75/Pid.Sus/2019/PN.Mbo basedon Law Number 36 of 2014 concerning Health Workers.Over time, malpractice cases overflowed like an iceberg. Malpractice casesare of particular concern to the public. This makes the community give a negativeassessment of the services of health workers. In fact, in carrying out theirprofessional duties, there are often health workers, both doctors, nurses, andmidwives who fail or do not achieve the patient's healing goals, and sometimespatients experience disability, even death. This is as in the Decision StudyNumber75/Pid.Sus/2019/PN.Mbo.The type of research used by the author is normative juridical research.The nature of this research is descriptive analysis, with the data obtained issecondary data through literature study. Data were analyzed in a normativequalitativemanner by interpreting and constructing statements contained indocuments and legislation (statue approach).The results of this study are the victims have received legal protection basedon Law No. 36 of 2009 concerning Health and Law No. 8 of 1999 concerningConsumer Protection (UU PK) in the form of compensation. In imposing a criminaldecision, the judge declared guilty and sentenced him to 2 (two) years and 6 (six)months reduced entirely for as long as the defendant was detained. In the future, thejudge will reconsider the criminal decision in accordance with Law Number 36 of2014 concerning Health Workers Article 84.Keywords: Legal Protection, Malpractice of the Medical Profession