Ohio Administrative Code
Title 3701 - Department of Health - Administration and Director
Chapter 3701-84 - Quality Standards for Providers of Health Care Service (HCS)
Section 3701-84-07 - Patient care policies
Universal Citation: OH Admin Code 3701-84-07
Current through all regulations passed and filed through September 16, 2024
(A) Each HCS shall develop and follow comprehensive and effective patient care policies that include the following requirements:
(1) Each patient shall be treated with
consideration, respect, and full recognition of dignity and individuality,
including privacy in treatment and personal care needs;
(2) Each patient shall give informed consent
and be allowed to refuse or withdraw consent for treatment or give conditional
consent for treatment. Written documentation of patient consent shall be
maintained in the patient's medical record;
(3) Each patient shall have access to his or
her medical record, unless access is specifically restricted by the attending
physician for medical reasons;
(4)
Each patient's medical and financial records shall be kept confidential;
and
(5) Upon request, each patient
shall receive a detailed explanation of charges including an itemized bill for
services received.
(B) Each HCS shall ensure that each patient is informed of the following:
(1)
The diagnosis and treatment alternatives and the risks involved with
each;
(2) The HCS's policy on
advanced directives ,
including do-not-resuscitate orders (DNR);
and
(3) The name of the attending
physician or individual supervising the patient's care and the manner in which
that individual may be contacted.
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