Dar Al Fouad Hospital is dedicated to providing you with respectful care; and therefore, would like you to understand your rights as a patient.
Patient rights:
- Receive care in a safe environment
- Be treated with respectful care
- Maintain confidentiality of your clinical and personal records
- Maintain personal privacy
- Be informed about your diagnosis, condition and recommended treatment in terms that you can understand
- Participate in the development and implementation of the treatment plan
- Make or have a representative of your choice make informed decisions about care
- View your medical records
- Consent or refuse to participate in experimental treatments or research
- Refuse treatment to the extent permitted by law and be informed of the possible associated consequences of the refusal
- Receive a pain assessment and pain management
- Be aware of the names and professional titles of your health care providers
- Receive a prompt and reasonable response to service requests within the capacity of the facility
- Express your concerns or grievances regarding your care to the hospital staff
- Be protected from abuse or harassment
- Be protected from discrimination based on gender, age, disability or national origin
- Receive an explanation of all items on your bill
- Receive information about your continuing health care needs and planning for care after discharge
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