Chapter 1
Patient-Focused Support

Sections

Addressograph Shredding

Release of Confidential Patient Information

Protection of Patient Information

Resident Physician Responsibilities

Continuum of Care Plan

Patient Relations Concern Line 713-741-7859

Patient Relations Program

Patient Relations Consultation Process

Advocacy, Inc. Access to Patients

Ethics Committee

Unethical/Unprofessional Patient Care

Abuse/Neglect/
Exploitation Definitions

Reporting Suspected Abuse/Neglect/
Exploitation

Reporting and Investigating Abuse/Neglect/
Exploitation at UTHCPC

Allegation of Patient Assault

Communication of Patient Rights

Patient Responsibilities

Introduction to Adult Patient Bill of Rights

Adult Patient Personal Rights and Confidentiality

Adult Patient Care and Treatment Rights

Adult Patient Special Rights

Teen Bill of Rights

Restriction of Patient Rights

Medical Record Documentation

Patient Medical Chart

Updating the Medical Record

Faxing Patient Health Information

Copying Medical Records

Medical Record Amendment Request

Patient Access to Open Records

Accounting for Disclosing Patient Information

Legibility

Daily Audit Chart Policy

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Chapter 1 Patient-Focused Support

Chapter 1
Patient-Focused Support