Responsibilities of Patients, Family Members, and Companions

The patients and their families are responsible to follow the regulations and instructions, including:

• Provide a proof of the patient’s identity.
• Give complete and accurate information about the patient’s personal, health and disease data.
• Inform the doctor of any confirmed or possible hereditary diseases and any infectious diseases among those in contact.
• Notify health service providers of the patient’s previous surgeries and his/her visits of other health facilities.
• Inform the attending physician of any lack of understanding of the treatment plan and prescribed interventions.
• Provide complete and accurate information about the patient’s health insurance coverage and be held responsibility in this regard.
• The patient or their family shall pay the bills for treatment in Manama Medical Centre.
• Follow the prescribed treatment plan, and in the event of refusal or failure to follow the instructions, the patient or the legal guardian bears responsibility for this and the consequences and complications that it entails.
• Treat all staff, other patients and visitors with courtesy and respect.
• Respect the privacy of others.
• Follow the regulations and guidelines for the health facility.
• Follow the safety and security regulations and instructions in the health facility.
• Commit to appointments and contact the appointments department/ reception in the event of inability to attend.
• Commit to the no smoke rule in all areas of the health facility.
• Follow the regulations and guidelines for the health facility. For example, (emergency situations and full alert).
• Preserving the medical center's property and the property of others.
• Avoid bringing any belongings or valuables to the medical center.