![]() ![]() These relationships may be with educational institutions, other health care providers or insurers. You have the right to know if this hospital has relationships with outside parties that may influence your treatment and care.You cannot be transferred until another institution agrees to accept you. If transfer is recommended or requested, you will be informed of risks, benefits, and alternatives. You have the right to a safe referral or transfer when recommended.You and your legally designated representative have the right to access and review information contained in your medical records within a reasonable time frame or as required by law unless restricted for medical and/or legal reasons.When the hospital releases records to others, such as insurers, it emphasizes that the records are confidential. You have the right to expect that treatment records and communications will be kept confidential unless you give permission to release information or law requires information reporting.The hospital, your doctor, and others caring for you will protect your privacy as much as possible, including where examinations and discussions regarding your care are held. You have the right to personal privacy and confidentiality of information, within limits of the law.Restraint may only be imposed to ensure the immediate physical safety of the patient, a staff member, or others, and must be discontinued at the earliest possible time. ![]() You also have the right to be free from restraint, of any form, imposed as a means of coercion, discipline, convenience, or retaliation by staff. ![]()
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