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Patient Rights and Responsibilities

All patients possess inherent dignity and value as human beings,
and hold the following rights, responsibilities, and duties to enjoy a healthy life.

Patient Rights

  • ① Patients have the right to be respected as individuals based on their human dignity and value.
  • ② Patients have the right to receive equal medical services without discrimination for any reason, including nationality, gender, age, religion, economic or social status, or type of illness.
  • ③ Patients have the right to choose their designated physician and medical institution for the best possible care.
  • ④ Patients have the right to receive medical care from legally qualified medical professionals.
  • ⑤ Patients and their guardians have the right to request information and medical records regarding the patient's treatment.
  • ⑥ Patients and their guardians have the right to receive explanations regarding the patient's medical condition, as well as the purpose, method, details, and results of medical procedures, and the right to choose or refuse treatment options.
  • ⑦ Patients and their guardians have the right to receive an explanation of the contents before signing any documents related to medical procedures.
  • ⑧ Patients and their guardians have the right to know the itemized breakdown of medical expenses incurred for treatment.
  • ⑨ Patients have the right to privacy and confidentiality regarding all information related to their medical treatment and personal life.
  • ⑩ Patients and their guardians have the right to voice dissatisfaction and receive answers if they have complaints about medical services or any other matters within the hospital.

Patient Responsibilities

  • ① Patients have the responsibility to provide medical staff with accurate information regarding their medical history, including current symptoms, past medical history, medications, and other relevant records, either directly or through a legal representative.
  • ② Patients have the responsibility to ask questions and clarify any points they do not understand regarding their treatment.
  • ③ Patients have the responsibility to participate in and cooperate with the treatment plan recommended by the medical staff.
  • ④ Patients are responsible for the consequences resulting from their non-compliance with the treatment plan.
  • ⑤ Patients have the responsibility to respect other patients and medical staff, and to value the hospital's property.
  • ⑥ Patients have the responsibility to fulfill their financial obligations related to their medical care.
  • ⑦ Patients have the responsibility to abide by the rules and regulations of the hospital.