Patient’s Rights

Patient's Rights

Right to Respectful Care: Patients have the right to receive respectful and dignified care from all healthcare providers.
Right to Informed Consent: Patients have the right to receive accurate and complete information about their diagnosis, treatment options, and prognosis.
Right to Confidentiality: Patients have the right to confidentiality of their medical records and personal information.
Right to Refuse Treatment: Patients have the right to refuse treatment or care, and to be informed of the consequences of such refusal.
Right to Participate in Care: Patients have the right to participate in their care and treatment decisions.
Right to Pain Management: Patients have the right to receive adequate pain management and relief.
Right to Access Medical Records: Patients have the right to access their medical records and request corrections or amendments.
Right to Complain or Appeal: Patients have the right to complain or appeal decisions regarding their care.
Right to Cultural and Spiritual Accommodations: Patients have the right to receive care that respects their cultural and spiritual beliefs.
Right to Access Emergency Care: Patients have the right to access emergency care without delay or denial.

Provide Accurate Information: Patients are responsible for providing accurate and complete information about their medical history and condition.
Follow Treatment Plans: Patients are responsible for following their treatment plans and instructions.
Respect Healthcare Providers: Patients are responsible for treating healthcare providers with respect and dignity.
Meet Financial Obligations: Patients are responsible for meeting their financial obligations for care received.
Ask Questions and Seek Clarification: Patients are responsible for asking questions and seeking clarification about their care and treatment.