Because things can get stressful when you first arrive as a patient,
and become confusing even later when you need a quick answer to a question,
we hope that this page will serve as a practical source of information
about your hospital visit or stay. Finally, your Patient Representative (301-496-2626) is someone you can always call with problems or concerns.
Welcome to Our Patients (the admissions
process, introducing your doctors and nurses, a few
guidelines, more)
Clinical Center Telephone Numbers (for the admissions
desk, your Patient Representative, NIH directory
assistance, Outpatient Clinics, more)
Patient
Services (patient representative, pediatric services, more)
Legal,
Ethical and Safety Issues (Informed Consent, your safety, your rights
and responsibilities, more)
Speak Up For Your Safety (Spanish version) 
(91 KB)
Service Animals: Guidelines for Patients and Visitors
Topics
A-Z (an alphabetical index to all visitor- and patient-related
subject areas)
Other Useful Links:
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