INFORMATION
THE FIRST RIGHT IS INFORMATION.
HGOPY ensures that the medical and social information of the patients is ensured and that the means implemented are adapted to the possible difficulties of communication or understanding of the patients, in order to guarantee to all the equal access to the information
INFORMATION ON THE SPATIAL PRESENTATION OF YGOPH
A spatial presentation plan of HGOPY is presented to users at the gate and reception
INFORMATION ON THE OPERATION OF YGOPH
A leaflet on YGOPH says:
-The offers of care per service and even per unit for major services
- Working hours at HGOPY during working days and holidays. Physician consultation days are posted to outpatient clinics. Visiting times are posted at the entrance of each hospitalization department.
-The output mode
Rules of procedure supplementing the status of HGOPY staff exist. The information contained in these rules of procedure may be useful for a certain category of patients who wish to learn about its content.
HUMAN HUMAN RESOURCES INFORMATION
The organizational chart of YGOPH is available.
The patients can identify the personnel and the qualification of each one by his dress and his badge.
Staff are required to disclose their identity if a patient expresses the need: medical, medical, health, administrative or technical personnel.
INFORMATION OF THE SICK OR HIS CLOSE ON HIS HEALTH
The doctor must provide information that is simple, accessible, intelligible and loyal to all patients. He responds tactfully and appropriately to the questions of these. In order for the patient to participate fully, especially in the therapeutic choices that concern him and their daily implementation, doctors and paramedical staff participate in the information of the patient, each in his area of expertise.
Family and loved ones need to have enough time to interact with the doctors in charge.
For legitimate reasons, which must remain exceptional, a patient may be left unaware of a serious prognosis or diagnosis. A fatal prognosis must be revealed with caution, but, unless the patient has previously prohibited, in particular during interviews with the doctor, this revelation, or designated the third parties to whom it must be made, relatives must generally be warned. Similarly, the patient's desire not to be informed about his state of health must be respected.
From the general principle of prior consent
No medical act may be performed without the consent of the patient, except where his condition necessitates that act to which he is not in a position to consent.
This consent must be free and renewed for any subsequent medical procedure. It must be informed, that is to say that the patient must have been previously informed of the acts that he will undergo, risks normally predictable in the state of scientific knowledge and the consequences that these could cause.
Any patient, informed by a practitioner of the risks run, may refuse an act of diagnosis or treatment, interrupting it at any time at his own risk. He may also feel that he is not sufficiently informed, wish for a reflection period or obtain another professional opinion.
As the minor can not make serious decisions concerning him, it is up to the holders of parental authority to express their consent.
The doctor must take into account the opinion of the incapable adult. However, attention is drawn to the fact that in some cases, the consent of the legal representatives is also required.
Specific consent for certain acts
In addition to the general principle of prior consent, special provisions apply in particular to the following acts.
Prior to carrying out biomedical research on a person, free, informed and express consent must be obtained in strict compliance with the law. The processing of nominative data for the purpose of research takes place under the conditions provided for by law.
In particular, screening for the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is mandatory for blood donations and surgery. No screening can be done without the patient's knowledge. Voluntary screening may be offered to the patient, in accordance with the rules including that of free consent, after personalized information.
INFORMATION ON INDIVIDUAL FREEDOM
An inpatient may, at any time, leave the hospital after being informed of the possible risks for his condition, and after signing a required discharge against medical advice.
Persons in custody and hospitalized prisoners have the same rights as other hospitalized patients, within the limits provided by the legislation concerning, in particular, communications with the outside world and the possibility of moving inside the prison. hospital. When an inmate or a person in custody asks to leave the care hospital, measures are taken to make it available to the authorities in charge.
ACCESS TO THE MEDICAL DOSSIER
THE SECOND RIGHT IS ACCESS TO THE MEDICAL DOSSIER
The patient has access to the contents of his medical file through a doctor. In case of consultation on the spot, it can be assisted by a third person. In case of sending copies of his file, the costs of reproduction and sending are his responsibility.
The doctor who has referred a patient to a health facility has access to the medical record of this patient, with the patient's consent. He is kept informed of the state of health of his patient by a doctor of the service, as soon as possible.
Any person having access has access, at his request, to the information concerning him and contained in the files of YGOPH.
The user has a right of access to administrative documents. He makes the request to the Director General of YGOPH.