PatientCharter
JPMC gives all patients right to make sure that, wherever and whenever care is provided, it is of high quality and is safe.
Patient Rights
Information
Rights to obtain information concerning your medical condition, diagnosis, cost of the care, proposed treatment, and care, including risks benefit, and alternatives.
Patient RESPONSIBILITIES
Shared Decision Making
Provide healthcare providers with relevant and accurate information for diagnostic, treatment purpose. Advise the healthcare providers on wishes with regards to resuscitation.
Awareness
Be health conscious. Care for and protect the environment. Clarify on additional medical advise & expected cost.
Information
Inform physician and/or staff if you have difficulty following the proposed treatment.
Responsibility
Take responsibility for your actions if you decide not to proceed or comply with the care, treatment offered, and recommendations.