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Web Master: Enola Thompson-Logan


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Special Acknowledgment:
Rochelle Watkins: logo design concept

 

 

Patient Rights


Your Rights as a Patient


1. To be provided with courteous, considerate care, as well as being treated with respect.
2. To have complete privacy for your conversations and records. We will not release any medical records without your permission except as required by law, such as reporting certain communicable diseases to the Health Department.
3. To understand why certain procedures and tests are required, and why we request certain information.
4. To refuse any treatment that you do not understand or do not want.
5. To be informed of the effectiveness of treatment, and to know of possible risks, side effects or alternate methods of treatment.
6. To discuss with your provider any questions or problems about your medical care.
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To request a change of providers or get a second opinion. To be informed of personal responsibilities involved in seeking medical treatment and maintaining health and well-being after treatment.

You have the right to refuse to participate in any experimental research or treatment.

 


If you feel that any of your rights have been violated, contact:

Enola Thompson-Logan
Support Services Administrator
Student Health Center A-129 (310) 243-3629

Patient Responsibilities


1. To present accurate identifying information.
2. To present details of illness or complaint in a honest and straightforward manner.
3. To cooperate responsibly with all persons involved in the health care process.
4. To keep appointments on time.
5. To cancel appointments only when absolutely necessary, and far enough in advance so that other patients might utilize that time.
6. To comply with treatment plan provided by the health professional.
7. To ask for clarification whenever information or instructions are not understood.
8. To provide both positive and negative feedback to the student health services staff.

 

WE'RE IN A PARTNERSHIP FOR A HEALTHIER YOU!

 

 


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Last updated Tuesday, October 07, 2008 11:19 AM, by Enola Thompson-Logan
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