{"id":914,"date":"2026-05-13T09:30:48","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T09:30:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bccdevelopment.in\/dsimsh\/?page_id=914"},"modified":"2026-05-14T05:58:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T05:58:07","slug":"rights-responsibilities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bccdevelopment.in\/dsimsh\/rights-responsibilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Rights &amp; Responsibilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<body>\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"914\" class=\"elementor elementor-914\" data-elementor-settings=\"{&quot;ha_cmc_init_switcher&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-61b49ef9 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"61b49ef9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-61f263a5\" data-id=\"61f263a5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6b567402 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"6b567402\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-48ce2a2e\" data-id=\"48ce2a2e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1fef165 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no\" data-id=\"1fef165\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-678569c\" data-id=\"678569c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1320d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a1320d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Rights &amp; Responsibilities<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70d0f95c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"70d0f95c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Institute of Medical Sciences and Hospital, we believe that quality healthcare is built on trust, transparency, respect, and shared responsibility. Every patient has the right to receive clear medical information, safe treatment, and compassionate care, while also supporting a disciplined and respectful hospital environment.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a661b7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6a661b7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understanding your rights and responsibilities helps create better coordination between patients, families, doctors, nurses, and the healthcare team.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9b8593 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a9b8593\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Rights of Patients<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66d9c5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"66d9c5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Every patient receiving care at our hospital has the right:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b0801a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6b0801a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To know about the alternative modes of treatment and understand their advantages and disadvantages<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To know about the condition of the patient, whether he or she is seriously ill or otherwise<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To refuse treatment in part or in full<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To know why investigations are being done and for what purpose<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To know the details of investigation reports<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To receive a copy of X ray, scan films, or biopsy reports<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To know the approximate duration of stay in the hospital<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To know the approximate cost of treatment<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To understand the billing heads and insist on receipts for any payment made to the hospital<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To receive a detailed discharge summary after discharge<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-169de2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"169de2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Responsibilities of Patients\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3a6aab8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3a6aab8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Patients are expected:<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0e5c9e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d0e5c9e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To behave respectfully within the hospital premises and not cause disturbance to other patients or hospital staff in any way<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To avoid using intoxicating drugs or alcohol inside the hospital<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To strictly avoid entering the hospital under the influence of drugs or alcohol<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To follow hospital rules and regulations strictly<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To use water and electricity responsibly and economically<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not to enter restricted areas of the hospital without permission<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To keep their belongings and money safe and secure<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0f3ca5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f0f3ca5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Healthcare works best when patients and healthcare providers work together with mutual respect and understanding. We are committed to delivering safe, transparent, and patient centered care while creating a healing environment built on trust, dignity, and responsibility.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34f1897 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"34f1897\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/body>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rights &amp; Responsibilities At Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Institute of Medical Sciences and Hospital, we believe that quality healthcare is built on trust, transparency, respect, and shared responsibility. Every patient has the right to receive clear medical information, safe treatment, and compassionate care, while also supporting a disciplined and respectful hospital environment. Understanding your rights and responsibilities helps create better coordination between patients, families, doctors, nurses, and the healthcare team. Rights of Patients Every patient receiving care at our hospital has the right: To know about the alternative modes of treatment and understand their advantages and disadvantages To know about the condition of the patient, whether he or she is seriously ill or otherwise To refuse treatment in part or in full To know why investigations are being done and for what purpose To know the details of investigation reports To receive a copy of X ray, scan films, or biopsy reports To know the approximate duration of stay in the hospital To know the approximate cost of treatment To understand the billing heads and insist on receipts for any payment made to the hospital To receive a detailed discharge summary after discharge Responsibilities of Patients Patients are expected: To behave respectfully within the hospital premises and not cause disturbance to other patients or hospital staff in any way To avoid using intoxicating drugs or alcohol inside the hospital To strictly avoid entering the hospital under the influence of drugs or alcohol To follow hospital rules and regulations strictly To use water and electricity responsibly and economically Not to enter restricted areas of the hospital without permission To keep their belongings and money safe and secure Healthcare works best when patients and healthcare providers work together with mutual respect and understanding. We are committed to delivering safe, transparent, and patient centered care while creating a healing environment built on trust, dignity, and responsibility.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"pagelayer_contact_templates":[],"_pagelayer_content":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-914","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bccdevelopment.in\/dsimsh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/914","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bccdevelopment.in\/dsimsh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bccdevelopment.in\/dsimsh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bccdevelopment.in\/dsimsh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bccdevelopment.in\/dsimsh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=914"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/bccdevelopment.in\/dsimsh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/914\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":986,"href":"https:\/\/bccdevelopment.in\/dsimsh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/914\/revisions\/986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bccdevelopment.in\/dsimsh\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=914"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}