Europe
for Patients – a campaign, launched in September 2008, that highlights a
series of different healthcare and patient related policy initiatives of the
European Commission, contains a section on Patient
safety
Health
- EU – the Public Health Portal of the European Union
Patient
safety – European Commission’s resourceful website on Public Health policy:
key documents, legal tools, research projects
WHO on
patients` rights – an introductory text from the World Health Organization website
about patients’ rights with regard to genomics
Mental
Health Bill Of Rights Project - a Joint Initiative of Mental Health
Professional Organizations: Principles for the Provision of Mental Health and
Substance Abuse Treatment Services
A
Patient`s Guide to the HIPAA Privacy Rule -Â When Health Care Providers May
Communicate About You with Your Family, Friends, or Others Involved In Your
Care; Federal privacy regulations enforced by the U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services
AMA
Code of Medical Ethics – a part of the American Medical Association website
on medical ethics containing frequently asked questions, important from the
patients’ perspective and related to their rights
Patient
Rights – the University of Rochester Medical Center website
