Patient Safety Tips

A safe patient care experience is our highest priority and we consider you to be an important member of the health care team. For more information on patient rights, safety and privacy, please visit the Patient Rights, Safety and Privacy webpage.

  • Be involved in your health care. Speak up if you have questions or concerns about your care.
     
  • Tell a member of your health care team about your past illnesses and your current health condition.
     
  • Bring all of your medicines with you when you go to the hospital or to a medical appointment.
     
  • Tell a member of your health care team if you have ever had an allergic or bad reaction to any medicine or food.
     
  • Make sure you know what to do when you go home from the hospital or from your medical appointment.