Patients' Rights and Responsibilities
As one of our patients, you have choices, rights and responsibilities.
You Have the Right:
- To be treated with dignity and respect.
- To be seen within a reasonable amount of time, giving consideration to emergencies and critical illnesses.
- To privacy.
- To confidentiality of your records.
- To receive accurate information about your health-related concerns.
- To know the effectiveness, possible side effects and problems of all forms of treatment.
- To participate in choosing a form of treatment.
- To review your medical records with a clinician.
- To information about services and any related costs.
You Also Have the Responsibility:
- To seek medical attention promptly.
- To be honest about your medical history.
- To ask about anything you do not understand.
- To respect clinic personnel and policies.
- To follow health advice and medical instructions.
- To report any significant changes in symptoms or failure to improve.
- To keep appointments or cancel in advance.
- To provide useful feedback about services and policies.