Patient Rights
In Turkey, anyone who applies to a medical institution for health care services is entitled to the following rights: |
- Utilization of services in general: the principles of justice and equity within the framework of activities to promote healthy living and take advantage of preventive health services,
- Equality in access to service: To receive services without taking into account race, language, religion, creed, sex, political opinion, philosophical belief, economic and social conditions.
- Information: To obtain information regarding the variety of the medical facilities and services,
- Selecting and changing medical institution: Select and change the medical institution and health services to benefit from the chosen medical institution,
- Staff recognition, select and change: Learning the identities and titles of physicians who provide healthcare, selecting and changing them,
- Information request: Asking any kind of information related to health status, verbally and in writing,
- Privacy: Right to have all kinds of health services in a private environment.
- Consent and permission : Medical interventions consent and permission
- Refusing and stopping treatment: Refusing the treatment or asking to stop the treatment
- Safety: Receiving health care in safe environment,
- Performing religious duties: to fulfill religious obligations in the extent of the facilities and within the measures taken by the administration of the medical institution,
- Receiving respectful service: Receiving health care with respect, care and attention with friendly, gentle, compassionate approach,
- Comfort : Receiving health services in hygienic conditions and in an environment that is disposed of noise and other disturbing factors,
- Visitors : Receiving visitors in accordance with the procedures and principles of Institutions and organizations,
- Having company : Keeping a companion within the legislation of the medical institution and the approval of the physician,
- Rights to apply, complain and sue : Haklarının ihlali halinde, mevzuat çerçevesinde her türlü müracaat, şikayet ve dava hakkını kullanmaya,
- Sürekli hizmet: Gerektiği sürece, sağlık hizmetlerinden yararlanmaya,
- Düşünce belirtme: Verilen hizmetler konusunda düşüncelerini ifade etmeye, hakkı vardır.
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