Also yes patients have long since signed contracts giving permission for a hospital to treat a patient. At that point the patient is agreeing to hire the hospital for care. Patients have rights, many of them that are outlined in the contract they agree to.
It’s at that point, when reading the contract, that the patient needs to let the hospital know what they are desiring. It’s like any business contract, coming in after the contract is signed, well, the hospital usually will say these terms were not agreed upon but you can always refuse any treatment or medication and change hospitals as long as you made sure it was agreed upon and you read the terms.
This might help people when they decide to hire a hospital. It’s a big thing especially since it’s your health. It’s probably a good idea to look up the hospital like you would any place of business and call beforehand to see what kind of services they offer. You can find out how well other customers rated that hospital and also ask your doctor to see if it’s a place aligned with your values or methods of treatment.
Also yes patients have long since signed contracts giving permission for a hospital to treat a patient. At that point the patient is agreeing to hire the hospital for care. Patients have rights, many of them that are outlined in the contract they agree to.
It’s at that point, when reading the contract, that the patient needs to let the hospital know what they are desiring. It’s like any business contract, coming in after the contract is signed, well, the hospital usually will say these terms were not agreed upon but you can always refuse any treatment or medication and change hospitals as long as you made sure it was agreed upon and you read the terms.
This might help people when they decide to hire a hospital. It’s a big thing especially since it’s your health.