Patient Info

Premier Health, S.C. believes that patients who actively participate in making their health care decisions achieve better results. It is important that patients understand their doctor's advise.  Do not hesitate to ask questions about things you do not understand.

Patient Rights and Responsibilities

As a patient, here are the things that you can expect:

*   To receive quality health care in a friendly and timely manner.
*   To be treated with respect and dignity.
*   To receive all medically necessary services, including lab test, and
     referrals, when deemed necessary.
*   To actively participate in decisions about your treatment plan.
*   To have your medical records kept private.

We encourage you to :

*  Provide your complete health background on provided forms to allow for     
    correct diagnosis and treatment.
*  Keep your appointment(s) for care. Early notice of cancellation (minimum of 24
    hours notice) is appreciated.
*  Know you health plan benefits or requirements and obtain necessary
    authorization prior to visit.
*  Follow the treatment plan or discuss with you doctor why you cannot follow the
     plan.
*   Present proof of insurance coverage at each time of service and provide
     updates on any change in address, job, or insurance that may affect coverage.
*   Pay co-payments at time of service and to pay deductible, coinsurance, and
     charges for noncovered services in a timely manner.