You have the right to:

• An interpreter if you are hard of hearing or do not speak or understand English
• Courteous and respectful treatment
• A safe and secure environment
• Appropriate medical care
• A clear and understandable explanation of your diagnosis, treatment plan and what to expect
• Be told the names of your doctor(s) and other caregivers
• Privacy and confidentiality
• Participate in planning your care
• Refuse medical treatment
• Refuse participation in any research studies
• Practice your religion or culture
• Complete a health care directive or other written document describing your wishes for future medical care
• Treatment that works to control your pain
• Freedom from discrimination based on age, race, ethnicity, religion, cultural, language, physical or mental disability, socioeconomic status, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity or expression.
• Register complaints

For more detailed information, view the Patients' Bill of Rights (Minnesota) and the Patients' Bill of Rights (Federal).