Patient Rights & Responsibilities

Your patient rights and responsibilities at the CSU Health Network:

You have the RIGHT:

To be treated with respect, consideration and dignity
To know the names and professional status of those servicing you
To privacy
To confidentiality of information in your records
To receive accurate and understandable information about your health
To know the significant beneficial effects, side effects, and problems of treatment
To participate in choosing a form of treatment
To receive education and counseling
To consent to, or refuse, any care or treatment
To select and/or change your health care provider
To review your medical records with a clinician or receive a summary of your records
To be informed about services and any related costs
To receive appropriate referrals to other providers and services

You have the RESPONSIBILITY:

To seek health care promptly
To give accurate information about your health history
To ask about anything you do not understand
To report any significant changes in symptoms or failure to improve
To respect CSU Health Network policies
To treat all CSU Health Network with courtesy and respect
To keep appointments or cancel in a timely manner
To provide useful feedback about our services and policies
To know the names, purposes and effects of medications prescribed to you
To pay promptly any bills that you have incurred

For further information about CSU Health Network Office policies click here: Notice of Office Policies. You will be asked to review this document and sign the acknowledgement. Feel free to review and print it in advance and bring it with you to your first appointment.

The CSU Health Network is dedicated to meeting the needs of students and the campus community. We welcome your comments or suggestions.

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