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Rights and Duties of Newborns and Their Parents

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"last update: 26 January 2025"                                                                                تحميل الدليل  

- Policy on the Rights of Sick Children

Purpose:

To uphold the rights of patients and their families.

Work Procedures:

The hospital complies with all regulations and laws issued by the Ministry of Health and the Medical Professions Union regarding patients' rights and their families. This is in accordance with the Professional Ethics Regulations issued by the Minister of Health under Decision No. 238 of 2003 and Ministerial Decision No. 186 of 2001. Based on these, the hospital adopts the following policies:

  • The right to receive care if available in the hospital.
  • The right to know the name of the treating physician, the supervising physician, and/or the responsible physician.
  • The right to receive care that respects the patient’s values and personal beliefs.
  • The right to be informed about and participate in decisions regarding their care.
  • The right to refuse treatment or discontinue it.
  • The right to safety, personal privacy, confidentiality, and dignity.
  • The right to receive appropriate pain management.
  • The right to file a complaint or suggestion without fear of persecution.
  • The right to know the costs of services and procedures.