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A patient's bill of rights is a set of rules that healthcare providers follow to make sure patients are treated fairly and respectfully. These rules cover things like making sure patients have access to care, keeping their personal information private, and explaining any charges for treatment. Patients have the right to be safe and to give their permission before any treatment is given.
A patient's bill of rights is a set of guidelines that healthcare providers voluntarily adopt or are mandated by law to follow. It outlines the rights of patients and covers various aspects of healthcare, including access to care, patient dignity and confidentiality, personal safety, consent to treatment, and explanation of charges.