For Visitors
Patient MailCards, letters and flowers will arrive faster if they are addressed as follows: Patient's Name Visiting Hours & PoliciesWe hope that you are able to visit your loved one during their hospital stay. Thank you in advance to adhering to the posted policies. If you can not visit during the designated visiting hours, please make special arrangements through the nurse manager or physician. State and federal laws protect the privacy of all patients. Thank you for respecting the privacy and confidentiality of all patients in the hospital. There are some restrictions on the items that patients and visitors may bring. Please ask the nurse before leaving any items with the patient or in the patient care area Adult & Intensive Treatment Unit (ITU) Pre-Adolescent (ages 3-12 years) and Adolescent Program (ages 13-18 years) Senior Adult Program In order to maintain the confidentiality and security of the facility, visitors will be required to have the 4-digit "Confidentiality Number" of the person you are visiting. You must be given this number by the patient or guardian. Without this number, you will not be allowed access. Thank you for respecting the privacy and confidentiality procedures of the hospital. Questions or concerns should be directed to the Facility Privacy Official by calling the main hospital number (816) 444-8161. Requesting Patient InformationPatient, parent or legal guardian may request copies of medical records by filling out this release of information and either faxing or mailing it to the appropriate location: Research Psychiatric Center CareNET Outpatient Clinic Mill Creek Outpatient Services An authorization to release a copy of a patients medical record must be completed with the patients name and date of birth. The authorization must be signed by the patient (if the patient is 18 years or older), parent or legal guardian (legal documents must accompany the request) and must be dated within ninety (90) days of receipt. Authorizations will expire in 90 days unless otherwise specified. Once a valid authorization is received, we will respond to your request within 30 days. Information Descriptions Copy Charges for Patient Information In Kansas, there is a $15.00 handling fee, plus $0.50 per page for the first 250 pages and $0.35 for additional pages. Kansas charges are based on Kansas Statue No. 65-4971. Payment |