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Your Rights and Responsibilities

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WX85-0466
Language
English
Creator
Quality Improvement and Safety

This pamphlet explains your rights and responsibilities as a patient. It includes information on quality care and safety, dignity and respect, information about your health care, essential care partners, and privacy. A list of resources is included. 

Now includes contents of WX85-1696: How to Avoid Safety Risks During Your Hospital Stay.

This pamphlet is also available in: 
French: FF85-1739 Vos droits et vos responsabilités 
Arabic: AR85-2205 حقوقك و مسؤولیاتك

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