Showing posts with label Hospitalization. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Hospitalization. Show all posts

Saturday, March 11, 2023

WARNING: on medicare & supplemental, ALL your rights are taken away when ADMITTED to hosp

Elder Care Laws state it differently.  Number 5 reads

You have the right to make informed decisions regarding your care. This includes being informed of your health status, being involved in care planning and treatment, and being able to request or refuse treatment. However, this right does not mean you can demand the provision of treatment or services that are deemed to be medically unnecessary or inappropriate. 42 C.F.R. § 482.13(b)(2).