Rights of Patients
- To be treated respectfully , fairly and with dignity
- To have privacy and confidentiality maintained
- To be fully informed regarding all aspects of care
- To refuse treatment and to be informed of the consequences
- To express opinions and be heard in a manner that is open, honest and accepting
- To provide feedback to the organization
Responsibilities of Patients
- To be committed to a whole person approach to health
- To fully disclose the details of your health
- To be accountable for your actions. *
- To attend scheduled appointments both at the clinic and with other providers
*Our Family Medical Clinic has Zero Tolerance for disruptive behavior including verbal/physical abuse, name calling or the use of profanity. Consequences of this behavior may include: limited appointments, behavior contract and dismissal from the clinic.
