PATIENT RIGHTS
We are committed to maintaining the rights, dignity and well-being of our pediatric and adult patients. Adult patients or when appropriate, the patient’s representative, as allowed by state law, and parents/guardians of minors will receive information on Rights and Responsibilities on admission to the hospital. This information is available to all patients in our outpatient practices.
The hospital does not discriminate against any individual regardless of race, color, religious creed, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran or active military status, marital status or national origin, ethnicity, citizenship or immigration status. If you feel you have been discriminated against in any way, contact the Office of Patient Advocacy at +92-543-551122
The Patient Has The Right:
- To be treated in a caring, safe and compassionate way.
- To receive timely, complete and accurate information.
- To know the name and specialty of those providing care.
- To say yes or no to treatment as allowed by law.
- To ask questions about what is happening and why.
- To have things explained in their preferred language.
- To make an advance directive, such as a health care proxy, for those 18 years of age or older.
- To have privacy (within the capacity of the facility) when being examined or when talking to a health care provider.
- To be evaluated and treated for pain.
- To choose who may or may not visit. We may need to limit or restrict visitors if there are health or safety concerns.
- To choose who may be present to provide emotional support.
- To review and request medical records, as allowed by law.
- To say yes or no to taking part in a research study.
- To get timely responses to questions or concerns.
- To be offered emergency contraception, and get written information about emergency contraception if you are a female rape victim.
- To know how health information is used and shared. Ask for the CHH Privacy Notice if you want this in writing.
- To have family members/ representatives or your providers informed of admission to the hospital and discharge or transfer from the hospital.
- To report concerns about safety by calling the Compliance Helpline at +92-543551122
- To contact the Office of Patient Advocacy for help solving problems or concerns at +92-543551122
- Or for any questions about your Rights and Responsibilities.
- To raise concerns outside of the hospital:
