Discussion Post: Health Care Law and Legislation
Right to Know One's Rights
• Right to Explanation of Rights
• Right to Ask Questions
• Clarification of caregiver's instructions: interpretation of caregivers' handwriting, instructions for medication usage, e.g., frequency, Dosing, Side Effects.
Task:
• Discuss the importance of understanding patient rights.
• Describe the importance of understanding patient responsibilities.
• Explain the Advisory Commission on Consumer Protection and Quality in the Health Care Industry's listing of patient responsibilities.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.