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    • Preparing for Surgery
    • Our Physicians
    • NOTICES
      • HIPAA
      • Good Faith Estimate
      • Advance Directive
      • Patient Responsibilities
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  • Preparing for Surgery
  • Our Physicians
  • NOTICES
    • HIPAA
    • Good Faith Estimate
    • Advance Directive
    • Patient Responsibilities

EYE SURGERY CENTER OF
NORTH FLORIDA

EYE SURGERY CENTER OF NORTH FLORIDA EYE SURGERY CENTER OF NORTH FLORIDA EYE SURGERY CENTER OF NORTH FLORIDA

Patient Rights and Responsibilities

THE PATIENT HAS THE RIGHT--

  • to be informed of his/her rights in advance of receiving care. 
  • to exercise these rights without regard to sex, cultural, economic, education, religious background or physical handicap.
  • to be free from any form or act of discrimination.
  • to appropriate assessment and management of care.
  • to receive care in a safe setting.
  • to change or request a different provider.
  • Be advised if the physician has a financial interest in the surgery center.
  • Be advised as to the absence of malpractice coverage.
  • Participate in the development of his/her plan of care.
  • Receive a copy of a clear and understandable itemized bill and explanation regardless of source of payment.
  • Be informed of the facility’s policy on advance directives.
  • Know which facility rules apply to his/her conduct while a patient.
  • Receive as much information on any proposed treatment as possible.
  • Full consideration of privacy concerning his/her medical care.
  • Confidential treatment of all communications and records pertaining to his/her care at the facility.
  • Receive information in a manner that he/she understands.
  • Be advised of the facility’s grievance policy.


PATIENT RESPONSIBILITIES--

  • You are responsible for being respectful of personal properties and of others in the facility.
  • For being considerate of the rights of other patients and facility staff.
  • To inform the facility of advance directives.
  • For following facility policies.
  • Assuring financial obligations are fulfilled as promptly as possible.
  • You are responsible for your own actions should you not follow physician’s orders.
  • Provide transportation to and from surgery and 24 hour care.
  • For reporting unexpected healthcare changes.
  • For following the treatment plan established by your physician.
  • For asking questions when you do not fully understand.
  • For keeping appointments and notifying the facility when you are unable to do so.
  • To provide accurate and complete information concerning present complaints, past illnesses, medications, allergies, and other matters relating to your health.


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