Posted by iowacityasc on Sep 10, 2019 9:00:53 AM
Even as a care provider, you are a patient from time to time. When you’re receiving care, however, your experience is probably very different from the experiences of regular patients. Patients don’t have your experience in the world of healthcare, and that can often make their experience receiving care a bit more challenging.
Topics: Patient Rights
Posted by iowacityasc on Jul 25, 2019 11:54:22 AM
As a patient, the world of healthcare can be intimidating, and all of your options for care can be overwhelming and a little scary.
When faced with multiple options for your care, it’s difficult to know which route to choose. Following your care provider’s recommendations makes the most sense, since they’re the most knowledgeable about your health.
Topics: Patient Rights, Why Choose an ASC
Posted by iowacityasc on Jul 25, 2019 10:54:31 AM
As we’ve previously discussed in our blogs, exercising your patient rights is an important way to engage in your healthcare. Taking charge of your healthcare helps to ensure you are receiving the best care possible.
While this might sound like a good idea to you, if you’re like some patients, you might not be sure how to take charge of your healthcare, though.
Topics: Patient Rights, Why Choose an ASC
Posted by iowacityasc on Jul 25, 2019 10:44:41 AM
In our previous blog we discussed patient rights—your right to choose where and from whom you receive care. These rights are vital to receiving the care you need with dignity and respect, and they can help support you in engaging with your healthcare.
Exercising your rights as a patient is the best way to engage in your care, and engaging in your care is an excellent way to ensure you stay knowledgeable and make informed decisions about your healthcare.
Topics: Patient Rights, Why Choose an ASC
Posted by iowacityasc on Jul 25, 2019 7:38:48 AM
Patients’ Rights: What You Need to Know
In the world of healthcare, there are a lot of rules and regulations. All of the fine print and codes can be overwhelming as a patient, and healthcare can be intimidating for many.
It’s easy to get overwhelmed and lost as a patient, even if you’re in need of care.
While it seems as though there are many rules you have to follow as a patient, it should be comforting to know that there are rules your care providers have to follow as well.
Topics: Patient Rights, Why Choose an ASC