At Global Medcity Hospital, we are committed to providing high-quality care and ensuring that every patient and their family understands their rights and responsibilities. This fosters a respectful and supportive environment for everyone involved in the healthcare process.
1. Right to Respect and Dignity: You have the right to be treated with respect, dignity, and compassion, regardless of race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or socioeconomic status.
2. Right to Information: You have the right to receive clear and comprehensive information about your diagnosis, treatment options, and prognosis. This includes understanding the risks and benefits of proposed treatments and participating in decisions about your care.
3. Right to Privacy and Confidentiality: Your privacy is paramount. You have the right to have your medical information kept confidential and only shared with those directly involved in your care, unless otherwise required by law.
4. Right to Informed Consent: You have the right to be involved in decisions about your care and to give or withhold consent for any treatment or procedure. You are entitled to understand the implications of your choices.
5. Right to Access Medical Records: You have the right to access your medical records and request copies of them, as well as to review and request corrections if necessary.
6. Right to Safe and Appropriate Care: You have the right to receive care that is safe, effective, and delivered in an environment that promotes your well-being. This includes receiving timely treatment and being informed of any changes to your care plan.
1. Provide Accurate Information: You are responsible for providing accurate and complete information about your medical history, symptoms, and current health conditions. This helps our healthcare team provide the best possible care.
2. Follow Treatment Plans: You are responsible for following the treatment plans and recommendations provided by your healthcare providers. If you have concerns or wish to alter the plan, discuss these with your healthcare team.
3. Respect the Rights of Others: You should respect the rights and privacy of other patients, visitors, and staff. This includes adhering to hospital policies on noise levels, visiting hours, and maintaining a respectful environment.
4. Communicate Effectively: If you have questions or concerns about your care, communicate them openly with your healthcare providers. Your involvement is crucial for effective treatment and care.
5. Meet Financial Obligations: You are responsible for understanding and meeting your financial obligations related to your care. This includes providing necessary insurance information and addressing any billing questions.
6. Adhere to Hospital Policies:Follow all hospital policies and procedures, including those related to safety, infection control, and general conduct. This helps ensure a safe and efficient environment for all.
We encourage you to actively participate in your care and collaborate with your healthcare team. If you have any questions about your rights or responsibilities, please do not hesitate to reach out to our Patient Relations department. Your cooperation and involvement are essential to your care and well-being.