Patient Responsibilities at HealthPH Hospital
Along with your rights as a patient, you also have certain responsibilities that help ensure quality care for yourself and others. Your cooperation helps us provide the best possible healthcare experience.
Your Responsibilities Include:
- Provide Accurate Information: Give complete and accurate information about your health, medical history, medications, and any changes in your condition
- Follow Treatment Plans: Follow the treatment plan recommended by your healthcare team and ask questions if you do not understand
- Keep Appointments: Arrive on time for appointments and notify us in advance if you need to cancel or reschedule
- Respect Hospital Policies: Follow hospital rules, policies, and procedures designed for everyone safety and comfort
- Treat Staff with Respect: Show courtesy and respect to healthcare staff, other patients, and visitors
- Financial Responsibility: Understand your insurance coverage and fulfill your financial obligations for services received
- Personal Belongings: Take responsibility for your personal belongings and valuables
- Medication Compliance: Take medications as prescribed and inform your healthcare team of any side effects
- Smoking Policy: Respect our smoke-free environment policy throughout the hospital premises
- Visiting Hours: Follow visiting hours and guidelines to ensure a healing environment for all patients
- Communication: Communicate openly with your healthcare team about your concerns, pain levels, and needs
- Emergency Situations: Use emergency services appropriately and only for true medical emergencies
Remember: Your active participation in your healthcare is essential for achieving the best possible outcomes. If you have questions about your responsibilities, please ask any member of our healthcare team.