PATIENT RESPONSIBILITY

PATIENT'S RESPONSIBILITY:

  • Bringing Non-Veg food items and Tea/Coffee in the Tiffin, Consumption of alcohol, smoking, chewing of Tobacco/Gutka/Spitting is strictly prohibited in the Hospital.
  • Playing any kind of music other than that is available on the speaker is strictly prohibited in the Hospital. 

PATIENTS' RIGHTS:

To educate patients about their rights and responsibilities the hospital displays Patient Rights in every patient care area in the hospital including the waiting area near the main reception of the hospital.  The rights are displayed in English & Hindi.

At Bhaktivedanta Hospital all patients and their family members have the right to the following:

  • Right to information in an understandable language.
  • Right to information on the expected cost of treatment.
  • Right to personal dignity and privacy during examination, procedures and treatment.
  • Right to uniform care for all classes of patients.
  • Right to informtion on how to voice a complaint.
  • Right to refusal of treatment.
  • Right to informed consent before any procedure / surgery / treatment.
  • Right to information and consent before any research protocol is initiated.
  • Right to information on diet and nutrition & food-drug interactions.
  • Right to information about immunization.
  • Right to confidentiality of patient information/details recorded in the hospital.
  • Right to access clinical records.