As a patient at Kalinga hospital, You have the following rights

• Receive treatment without any discrimination to race, caste, Colour, religion, gender, nationality, disability or source of paymentReceive treatment without any discrimination to race, caste, Colour, religion, gender, nationality, disability or source of payment.


• Receive considerate and respectful care in a clean and safe environment free of any unnecessary restraints.


• Receive emergency care, if you need it as advised by your doctor.


• Be informed of the name and position of the doctor who will be in charge of your care and treatment.


• Know the name and the designation and function of the hospital staff involved in your care.


• Receive complete information regarding your diagnosis, treatment and prognosis.


• Receive all the information that is required to give informed consent for any proposed procedure or treatment, including risks and the benefits.


• You have the right to designate a person to give the consent for you, if you are too ill to do so.


• You can refuse treatment and be told about the effect of the same on your health.


• You have the right to refuse to take part in any research program.


• Privacy, while in the hospital and confidentiality of all the information and records regarding your treatment.


• You have the right to participate in all the decisions about your treatment and discharge from the hospital. Hospital shall provide you with written discharge note.


• You can obtain a copy of your medical records on nominal charges.


• Receive detailed bill with explanation of the charges.


• Give your valuable inputs regarding the treatment and care received during your hospital stay.