Patients have the right to:
Competent Treatment
Confidentiality
Complete and Accurate Information
Scope and Availability of Services
Information Regarding Fees for Services & Payment Policies
Privacy
Change Health Care Provider
Refuse to Participate in Experimental Research
Participate in Decisions Concerning Health Care Except when such Participation is Contraindicated for Medical Reasons
Refuse Service if it is not a Danger to Self and/or others
Express Suggestions and Make Grievances Concerning Care Received
Humane Care and Treatment Including Respect, Consideration, and Dignity
Patients have the responsibility to:
Provide, to the Best of your Ability, Full Information needed in order to Assure Proper Evaluation and Care, including your Response to Treatment, such as Pain Management, Medications, Allergies, and Therapies.
Follow Instructions concerning Medications, Follow-up Appointments and other Essential Steps in your Treatment Plan and to Notify the provider if plans cannot be followed or if Problems Arise.
Ask sufficient Questions to ensure that you Understand your Illness or Condition.
Show Courtesy and Respect for the Health Care Personnel and other Patients.
Keep Appointments or Notify the Student Health Services 24 hours in advance if Appointments cannot be kept.
Pay for Services, Medication and Supplies provided to you.
Never Lend your Personal Identification to other to obtain Health Care.
Never Lend your Medication to others nor Borrow Medications Prescribed to Another.
Never give False Information to your Health Care Provider.