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The patient has the right to:

know what hospital rules and regulations apply to his conduct as a patient. 

right to privacy concerning his own medical care program.

Filipino Patients

Bill of Rights

Case discussion, consultation, examination and treatment are confidential and should be conducted discreetly. Those not directly involved in his care must have the permission of the patient to be present. 

The patient has the right to:

information concerning his diagnosis, treatment and prognosis in terms the patient can understand.

considerate & respectful care, irrespective of

socio-economic status. 

He has the right to know by name or in person, the medical team responsible in coordinating his care.

When it is not medically advisable to give such information to the patient. The information should be made available to an appropriate person in his behalf.

The patient has the right to:

expect that all communication and records pertaining to his care should be treated as confidential. 

The patient has the right to:

informed consent prior to start of any procedure and or treatment.

examine and receive an explanation of his bill regardless of source of payment. 

The patient has the right to:

- be advised if the hospital proposes to engage on or perform human experimentation affecting his care or treatment.

The patient has the right to:

refuse or participate in such research projects

The patient has the right that within its capacity, a hospital must make reasonable response to the request of patient for services.

The patient has the right to:

refuse treatment / life-giving measures, to the extent permitted by law and to be informed of the medical consequence of his action. 

The patient has the right to:

- obtain information as to any relationship of the hospital to other health care and to other health care and educational institutions in so far as his care is concerned.

expect reasonable continuity of care

The hospital must provide evaluation, service and or referral as indicated by the urgency of care.

  • he has the right to know in advance what appointment times the physicians are available and where.

- obtain as to the existence of any professional relationship among individuals, by name who are treating him. 

The institution to which the patient is to be transferred must first have accepted the patient for transfer. 

When medically permissible a patient may be transferred to another facility only after he has received complete information concerning the needs and alternatives to such transfer.

The patient has the right to expect that the hospital will provide a mechanism whereby he is informed by his physician or a delegate of the physician of the patient’s continuing health care requirements following discharge.

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