Information for Patients |
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The Patient Admission Guide |
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Admission is allowed if prescription / admission advice is available from the admitting consultant / on-duty RMO. |
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Advance charge collection at the time of admission is made in accordance with the defined minimum standards. |
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Admission below minimum threshold requires a written approval from the Administrator on a set format during office hours. |
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The admission receipt contains the advance amount, admission number, date and time of visit and medical record number for follow-up. |
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All payments are submitted to the billing department. |
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If the patient belongs to a panel clientele, they must submit identifica-tion and a company letter. |
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Welfare patients will be required to produce a welfare recommen-dation in writing and duly authorised. All such reference letters are then submitted to the billing department. |
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The Advance slip is a very important document that must be safeguarded by the patient in order to settle the final bill at the time of discharge. |
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Admission slips are sent to the medical record assistant for issuing medical files to new patients. |
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Items to bring when admitted |
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Address and telephone book |
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Bedroom slippers, nightgown, brush / comb, cosmetics |
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Reading material |
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Spectacles, contact lenses and dentures |
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Items not to bring when admitted |
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Electrical appliances |
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Pillows and blankets |
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Medicines from home |
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Cash, jewellery or valuables |
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Food or fruits from outside |
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Unnecessary personal items |
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Weapons |
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Hospital hours |
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The hospital is open 24 hours a day |
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OPD operates from: 0800 to 2200 hrs |
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Winter Daily 1500 - 1730 hrs (PST)
No visitor (except mother) is allowed in nursery
to reduce the infection to newborn.
Discharge Timings |
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Inpatient discharge timings are from 0900 to 1700 hrs |
