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Your Rights & Responsibilities

As a home care patient, you have the right to be informed of your rights and responsibilities before the initiation of care/service. when a patient has been judged incompetent, the patient's family or guardian may exercise these rights as described below as they relate to:

RESPECT AND CONFIDENTIALITY

you have the right:

1. To be treated with consideration, respect, and dignity, including the provision of privacy during care.

FINANCIAL ASPECTS OF CARE

you have the right:

1. To be informed of the extent to which payment of the hospice services may be expected from Medicare, Medicaid, or any other payer.

SELF DETERMINATION

you have the right:

1. To refuse all or part of your care/treatment to the extent permitted by law and to be informed of the expected consequences of said action.

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GULF COAST HOSPICE OF HOUSTON

CALENDAR OF EVENTS

March 12, 2011 at 6:30pm

Gulf Coast Hospice of Houston will be featured on American Health Front on NBC. We will be featured in the third segment of the show. We are very excited about this event and we hope it the concept of Hospice in our country. So tune in on March 12 at 6:30pm on NBC.