Patient Rights Law is the legal framework that protects the rights of individuals receiving healthcare services and regulates the relationships between healthcare providers. This branch of law defines and protects patient rights and ensures that these rights are respected. Patient Rights Law is generally shaped by specific provisions found in the laws and regulations of countries. Below are some basic principles that constitute Patient Rights Law in general:
Right to Information
- The patient has the right to receive information about his health condition, diagnosis and treatment. Health professionals have the responsibility to inform the patient in a way that is understandable and comprehensive.
Onur ve Saygı Hakkı
- Every patient expects their human dignity to be respected and their individual rights to be respected. This includes maintaining confidentiality and confidentiality in patient communications.
Tedaviye Erişim Hakkı
- Hasta, uygun ve etkili tedaviye erişim hakkına sahiptir. Tedaviye erişimde ayrımcılık yapılmasını önleyen düzenlemeler bu hak kapsamındadır.
Hasta Güvenliği
- Hasta, sağlık hizmeti alırken güvenli bir çevrede bulunma hakkına sahiptir. Sağlık kuruluşları, hasta güvenliği ile ilgili standartlara uymak zorundadır.
Katılım Hakkı
- The patient has the right to participate in decision-making processes regarding his or her own health care. Information to be shared with the physician, being informed about treatment options and procedures are important within the scope of this right.
Şikayet ve Reddetme Hakkı
- The patient has the right to complain about receiving healthcare services and refuse treatment. This right includes respect for patient preferences.
Hasta Kaynaklı Hataların Bildirimi
- Hasta, sağlık hizmeti alırken karşılaştığı hataları bildirme hakkına sahiptir. Sağlık hizmeti sunanlar, hasta güvenliği konusunda geri bildirimleri değerlendirir ve gerekli düzeltmeleri yapar.