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Rehabilitation
Patient Rights
Your rights as a patient in the Rehabilitation Program at
SARMC are:
- To receive kind and considerate care in a safe setting.
- To receive care regardless of race, creed, sex, national origin, or sources
of payment.
- To receive respect for your personal values and beliefs.
- To receive complete information about your condition.
- To participate in the development and implementation of your care plan.
- To have access to information contained in your clinical records.
- To request or refuse treatment.
- To know the names and roles of clinic staff.
- To be told about clinic rules that apply to your conduct.
- To be free from restraints or seclusion unless necessary for your well-being.
- To receive care that protects your privacy.
- To have your clinical records kept confidential.
- To review your medical records and receive answers to your questions.
- To have an interpreter or communication aids as needed.
- To have explanation if the need to transfer to another provider is warranted.
- To know if the clinic has relationships with outside organizations that
may affect your care or treatment.
- To ask questions and receive information
about your bill for treatment.
- To say yes or no if asked to take part in research.
- To share concerns with
the clinical manager about your environment or the care you receive.
- To file
a grievance regarding your quality of care.
- To be given choices when you no
longer need to be in the hospital.
- To have someone represent you legally if
you are unable to make care decisions for yourself.
- To be an organ donor if
you are over 18 years old.
- To have relief from pain.
- To be free from all forms of abuse and harassment.
- To have your health information
protected.
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