Hospital rules

General rules and guidelines of the hospital

1. Rights and obligations of patients

• Patients have the right to receive quality medical care, to be informed about their health state, and to participate in the treatment process.
  
• Responsibilities include compliance with the internal order of the hospital and with the instructions of the staff.
  
• Additional information: Rights and Obligations of Patients​

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2. Privacy policy

• The hospital ensures patient data protection in accordance with the current law.
  
• The principles of data processing are described in the privacy policy.
  
• Additional information: Privacy Policy​

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3. Visiting patients

• Visiting times and conditions may vary from department to department. Learn more
  
• Emergency visits must be coordinated in advance with the attending physician.
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Sexual violence support group rules

• Participation is voluntary and confidential.
  
• When starting a group, the rules are jointly agreed upon.
  
• Participants do not have to share their story if they do not want to.
  
• Additional information: Social Security Board Sexual Violence Experience Support Groups​
  

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Procurement record

• The purpose of the procurement procedure is to lay down mandatory rules for the planning and organisation of public procurement of a hospital.
  
• The procurement procedure is valid in all structural units of the hospital.
  
• Additional information: Procurement Regulations of West Tallinn Central Hospital (PDF)