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Surgery Residency-Faculty
Surgery Faculty
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We want to encourage you, as a patient at Luminis Health, to speak openly with your health care team, take part in your treatment choices, and promote your own safety by being well informed and involved in your care. Because we want you to be a partner in your care, we want you to know your rights as well as your responsibilities during your stay at our hospital. We invite you and your family to be active members of your care team. Descargar derechos de los pacientes de AAMC y aviso de no discriminación.
YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO: Receive considerate, respectful, and compassionate care. Receive safe care without neglect and abuse. Abuse includes verbal, mental, physical or sexual abuse. An exam and treatment for emergency medical conditions and labor. Be free from restraints and seclusion unless needed for safety. Know the names and jobs of the people taking care of you if staff safety is not a concern. Have respect shown for your personal values, beliefs, and wishes. Be called by your proper name and pronoun of choice in an environment that maintains your dignity. Be treated without discrimination based on race, color, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, religion, language, or your ability to pay.  Have a family member or person of your choice and your personal doctor notified of your admission to the hospital. Receive a list of protective and advocacy services when needed. Ask for a cost estimate of your care if it does not slow down your care. Receive information in a way that you understand for free. This may include:  Sign language and someone who speaks and understands your language Other formats like large print, braille, audio recordings, and computer files  Vision, speech, hearing, and other temporary aids as needed Receive information from your doctor about your diagnosis, prognosis, test results, and outcomes of care.  Access your medical records according to the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).  Be involved in decisions about your care including your discharge plan. You will be told of your discharge in a timely manner. Before your discharge, you will receive information about follow-up care.  Be screened, assessed, and treated for pain. Refuse care. We are not responsible for any medical issues that occur if you refuse care.  Let someone stay with you ( see our visitation policy). You may choose who may visit you. You may also change your mind about who may visit. Choose someone to make health care decisions for you if you cannot. Make or change an advance directive. We can give you information on advance directives. We can also help you complete an advance directive if you do not have one. Give written permission before receiving non-emergency care. We will tell you the benefits and risks of the care. We will advise you of options, along with benefits and risks if any. Agree or refuse to take part in medical research. Agreeing or refusing will not affect your care.   Allow or refuse any images of you for reasons other than your care.  Expect privacy and confidentiality in care discussions and treatments. You have the right to a copy of your medical records and to request changes to those records. You have the right to request who has seen your personal health information. Contact Medical Records for more information.  Receive a copy of the HIPAA Notice of Privacy Practices.  Discuss ethical issues with the Ethics Service. The operator or staff can call the Ethics Service for you.  Receive spiritual services from Staff Chaplains or your own clergy by calling the operator or asking staff to assist you.  File a complaint and have the complaint reviewed. Filing a complaint will not affect your care. Talk to your doctor, nurse, or department manager if you have a concern. You may also contact our Patient Relations team at  443-481-6890 or [email protected]. If your concern is not resolved to your liking, you may also contact: Maryland Department of Health Office of Health Care Quality         7120 Samuel Morse Drive, Second Floor Columbia, MD 21046 410-402-8015 or 877-402-8218 Maryland Department of Health website The Joint Commission The preferred method for submitting a complaint to the Joint Commission is online using the Joint Commission's safety event reporting form. Mail: Office of Quality and Patient Safety            The Joint Commission           One Renaissance Boulevard            Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois 60181  The care you receive depends partially on you. Therefore, in addition to the Patient’s Rights, you have certain responsibilities. These responsibilities are presented to you in the spirit of mutual trust and respect.  YOU ARE EXPECTED TO: Give complete and accurate information, including your full name, address, telephone number, date of birth, Social Security number, insurance carrier and employer when it is required. Provide the hospital or your doctor with a copy of your advance directive if you have one. Provide complete and accurate information about your health and medical history. This includes your current condition, past illnesses, hospital stays, medicines, vitamins, herbal products, and any other matters of your health, including perceived safety risks. Ask questions when you do not understand information or instructions. If you believe you cannot follow your treatment plan, you are responsible for telling your doctor. You are responsible for outcomes if you do not follow the care/treatment plan. Actively participate in your pain management plan and let your doctors and nurses know how well it’s working. Leave valuables at home. Bring only necessary items for your hospital stay. You are responsible for your own belongings.    Treat all hospital staff, other patients, and visitors with courtesy and respect; follow all hospital rules and safety regulations; and be mindful of noise levels, privacy, and number of visitors. Threats will not be tolerated. Provide complete and accurate information about your health insurance coverage and pay your bills on time. Keep appointments, be on time, and call if you cannot keep your appointments. Not take pictures or record staff in any way without their permission. Most importantly, it’s your responsibility to inform us if you believe any of your rights have been or may be violated. You may do this at any time by calling our Patient Relations team at 443-481-6890 .
Patient Rights
Patient Rights
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Directivas Anticipadas en español Descargue nuestro paquete de información para directivas anticipadas en español.
Prepare for the FutureWhile death is a natural part of life, many people find it hard to bring up end-of-life discussions with their loved ones and even their doctors. But it can save you and your family a lot of headaches and heartaches in the future., Support for End-of-Life IssuesIf you've been diagnosed with a life-threatening or life-limiting condition, you may need help coping emotionally. Counseling helps many people. Anne Arundel Medical Center has professionals who are trained and experienced in helping people cope with end-of-life issues.A support group can offer a chance to share your feelings and concerns with others who understand. Many people find comfort and answers through a support group.If you're in crisis, call for help now. You can call the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, available by dialing 9-8-8.The Anne Arundel County Mental Health Agency offers a Crisis Warmline 24 hours a day, seven days a week at 410-768-5522. Other hotlines and resources are available for people facing all kinds of issues. Palliative Care or Hospice?Many people don't understand the difference between palliative care and hospice. Hospice provides care and support for people who are very near the end of life, when recovery is no longer possible. Patients and their families can often benefit from hospice care at home or in a health care facility.Palliative care is for anyone with a serious illness or condition, whether or not it's life threatening. It helps you cope with living with your condition, through pain control, medication management and other support. You can benefit from palliative care while you're being treated.
Advance Directive
Advance Directive
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Robotic Surgery
Robotic Surgery
Leading the Way in Robotic Surgery: Excellence, Innovation, and Patient-Centered Care Why Choose Luminis Health for Robotic Surgery? The robotic surgery program at Luminis Health puts the patient first by incorporating specialty trained and committed surgical teams to provide the highest quality surgical outcomes. Our multi-disciplinary team of specialists and care providers have extensive experience in robotic surgery and incorporate Enhanced Recovery protocols, ensuring patients experience less pain, lower risk of complications, reduced recovery times, and improved well-being. Leaders in Robotic Surgery As medical director of robotic surgery for Luminis Health, Dr. Nicholas Lambrou’s expertise in robotic surgery and his commitment to providing excellence in clinical care are at the forefront of our program’s mission. Dr. Lambrou proudly serves among other surgical leaders at Luminis Health and ranks among the top 1% of robotic surgeons worldwide by having performed over 5,000 robotic procedures. Dr. Igor Belyansky, Chief of Surgery and Director of Abdominal Reconstruction program at Anne Arundel Medical Center, is widely recognized as an international expert in robotic abdominal wall reconstruction and hernia surgery. , Dr. Lambrou on Robotic Surgery "We are proud to offer robotic surgery to our patients using the latest tools available. Robotic surgery allows for quicker recovery, and many patients are able to go home the same day or the next day from surgery. This means less time in the hospital and more time at home with family, so you can feel ‘back to normal,’ sooner," says Dr. Lambrou, Medical Director of Robotic Surgery at Luminis Health. , What to Expect with Robotic Surgery Patients undergoing robotic surgery should be prepared for the following:Comprehensive Care Team: Your surgical team includes not only your surgeon but also nurses, anesthesiologists, nutritionists, and social workers, all dedicated to guiding you through the surgical process and addressing any concerns.Preoperative Evaluations: To determine surgical readiness, patients may undergo diagnostic tests such as imaging scans and blood work.Postoperative Recovery: Although robotic surgery is minimally invasive, general anesthesia is still required. Patients are encouraged to begin moving as soon as possible after surgery, with some eligible for same-day discharge. , Dr. Belyansky is widely recognized as an international expert in robotic surgery for abdominal wall reconstruction and complex hernia repair. He receives referrals from across the country, particularly for complex cases. Visiting surgeons regularly come to observe Dr. Belyansky and his team to learn from their technique. Dr. Belyansky is committed to providing compassionate, expert care, and he works closely with patients to ensure the best outcomes through cutting-edge robotic technology., Robotic Surgery Options at Luminis Health , Education in Robotic SurgeryThe James and Sylvia Earl Simulation to Advance Innovation and Learning (SAIL) Center is a medical training facility located at Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center. The SAIL Center is dedicated to advancing patient safety through cutting-edge training, including training with the latest surgical tools.The facility fosters innovation by supporting the creation, co-development, and evaluation of medical advancements in a more efficient and cost-effective manner than traditional academic institutions. Additionally, it provides a space for clinical research, professional training, and the continuous development of medical practices to enhance patient care.
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ENTAA Care, P.A. - 129 Lubrano Dr, Ste L100, Annapolis, MD
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129 Lubrano Dr, Ste L100, Annapolis, MD 21401
ENTAA Care, P.A.