Patient Rights:

  • To receive care without regard to race, creed, sex, national origin, or religion.
  • To be treated with respect.
  • To receive affordable healthcare.
  • To not be denied services because of source or amount of payment.
  • To receive private and confidential care.
  • To receive healthcare in a safe, clean, and pleasant environment.
  • To have care and health concerns explained.
  • To know the results of tests.
  • To ask questions and have them answered.
  • To refuse care, except when your medical provider is legally required to proceed.
  • To get a second opinion from another provider.
  • To state complaints and have staff respond.
  • To be assessed and treated for pain.

Patient Responsibilities:

  • To give a complete and honest medical history.
  • To pay the amount for services that is agreed upon.
  • To treat staff and other patients with respect.
  • To follow the treatment that is agreed upon.
  • To accept responsibility if treatment is refused.
  • To provide accurate information about pain.

 

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