Patient Safety, Rights and Privacy
Interpreter services
Language assistance and interpreters are free of charge and available 24 hours a day. Ask a staff member if you need any assistance.
Se ofrece apoyo lingüístico e intérpretes sin ningún costo las 24 horas del día. Pida assisténcia a nuestro personal si necesita ayuda.
- Scripps Interpretive Services Policy - English (PDF, 140 KB)
- Política de Servicios de Interpretación de Scripps - Español (PDF, 190 KB)
Privacy of information
Scripps also respects your right to privacy, prioritizing the safeguard of your personal health information. Read the Notice of Privacy Practices to learn more about how Scripps protects your confidential medical information.
Protecting patient rights
As a patient, you have rights regarding the care you receive and we want you to be involved. Knowing your rights can help you make better decisions about your care. If you have any questions, problems, safety concerns or unmet needs, please notify a member of our staff.
- Patient rights and responsibilities (PDF, 260 KB)
Como paciente, usted tiene derechos respecto a la atención médica que recibe y deseamos que se involucre. Conocer sus derechos puede ayudarle a tomar mejores decisiones sobre su atención. Si tiene preguntas, problemas, preocupaciones sobre seguridad ó si no se le ha atendido alguna necesidad, por favor infórmele a nuestro personal.
- Derechos y responsabilidades del paciente (PDF, 280 KB)
Taking patient care and safety seriously
During your hospital stay, Scripps wants to meet your expectations, keep you safe and make you comfortable. Learn how patients and providers can partner to accomplish those goals in the following publications:
- Your hospital stay - caring for you (PDF, 2.7 MB)
En Español:
- Cuidamos de usted (PDF, 420 KB)
- Su hospitalizacion (PDF, 510 KB)