|
Provision for information:
The patient has the responsibility to provide,
to the best of his/her knowledge, accurate and
complete information about matters relating to
his/her health.
The patient has the responsibility
to report unexpected changes in his/her condition
to the responsible practitioner.
The patient is responsible for
reporting whether he/she clearly understands the
plan of care and what is expected of him/her.
Compliance
with instructions:
The patient is responsible for following the treatment
plan recommended by the practitioner primarily
responsible for his/her care.
Refusal
of treatment:
The patient is responsible for his/her actions
if he/she refuses treatment or does not follow
the practitioner's instructions.
The Medical Group of Saint Joseph's
charges:
The patient is responsible for assuring that the
financial obligations of provided health care
are fulfilled as promptly as possible. The patient
is responsible for fulfilling reporting obligations
established by his/her payer.
The Medical Group of Saint Joseph's
rules and regulations:
The patient is responsible for following The Medical
Group of Saint Joseph's rules and regulations
affecting patient care and conduct.
Respect
and consideration:
The patient has the responsibility to respect
the rights and the professional integrity of those
providing care.
The patient is responsible for
being considerate of the rights of other patients
and The Medical Group of Saint Joseph's personnel, and for assisting in the
control of noise, and the number of visitors.
The patient is responsible for
being respectful of the property of other persons
and of The Medical Group of Saint Joseph's.
|