Patients have more choices, rights and responsibilities than ever. You have the freedom to choose your hospital or doctor and play an active role in decisions for your care. If you educate yourself, you will be able to make the best decision about treatment for your specific condition.
Your medical information is kept in your chart. All medical information we receive about you from your referring physician, the information we collect about you while you are in our care, and all information about your condition and treatment is kept strictly confidential. Hospital medical records may be inspected only by written authorization of the patient, a guardian, a legal representative or as directed by law or court process.
If you have a question about any of your caregivers ask your nurse or physician.
When it comes to health care for you and your family, UPMC is here. It's easy to find the right doctor, health screenings, programs, classes, and more.
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