Patient & Attendant Rights
- Right to get considerate and respectful care.
- Right to observe your own social, cultural and spiritual beliefs
- Right to get copies of medical records on request.
- Right to expect prompt treatment in an emergency.
- Right to refuse treatment to the extent permitted by law.
- Right to information on diagnosis, treatment and expected outcomes.
- Right to refuse to participate in human experimentation and research
- Right to know the clinical identity of the professionals involved in patient care.
- Right to information on the care plan, progress and information on their health care needs
- Right to give informed consent.
- Right to protection from physical abuse and neglect.
- Right to receive information about follow-up care.
- Right to be informed of hospitals rules and regulations.
- Right to to seek an additional opinion regarding clinical care.
- Right to informed about cost of the treatment and hospital charges
- Right to full consideration of your dignity, privacy and confidentiality.
- Right to the right to complain and receive information on how to voice a complaint.
- Right to prompt resolution of complaints and to be informed about the complaint resolution process.