Rights & Responsibilities

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Rights & Responsibilities

Effective Date: 1 August 2026

RCIRC is committed to respectful, ethical, safe and transparent healthcare and education.

Patient Rights

Patients have the right to:

  • Receive understandable information about their condition.
  • Know proposed investigations and treatment options.
  • Be informed of expected benefits, risks and alternatives.
  • Know the identity and role of healthcare professionals.
  • Receive appropriate emergency assessment.
  • Provide informed consent.
  • Receive respectful and dignified care.
  • Privacy and confidentiality.
  • Access available medical records according to procedure.
  • Seek a second opinion.
  • Receive information about charges.
  • Receive an itemised bill.
  • Receive care without unlawful discrimination.
  • Participate in treatment decisions.
  • Refuse treatment after understanding possible consequences.
  • Receive discharge and follow-up instructions.
  • Submit a grievance without retaliation.
  • Receive appropriate referral or transfer information.
  • Receive information before participating in research.

Learner Rights

Learners have the right to:

  • Receive clear course information before payment.
  • Know eligibility requirements.
  • See total fees and applicable taxes.
  • Know the access duration.
  • Know assessment and certificate requirements.
  • Receive access after successful enrolment.
  • Receive reasonable technical support.
  • Have personal information handled according to the Privacy Policy.
  • Receive information about schedule changes.
  • Request correction of account information.
  • Submit complaints or refund requests.
  • Receive a certificate where published conditions are met.
  • Be treated respectfully by faculty and staff.

Patient Responsibilities

Patients and representatives are expected to:

  • Provide accurate medical and contact information.
  • Inform the care team about allergies and medicines.
  • Ask questions when information is unclear.
  • Follow the agreed treatment plan.
  • Attend appointments on time.
  • Inform the hospital about cancellations.
  • Treat staff and other patients respectfully.
  • Follow safety and infection-control instructions.
  • Avoid violence, threats or harassment.
  • Avoid photography or recording without permission.
  • Protect personal belongings.
  • Pay legitimate charges.
  • Avoid damage to hospital property.
  • Use grievance procedures responsibly.

Learner Responsibilities

Learners are expected to:

  • Provide accurate identity and qualification information.
  • Protect passwords and OTPs.
  • Use only their own account.
  • Attend scheduled sessions.
  • Complete assessments honestly.
  • Respect faculty and other learners.
  • Follow confidentiality requirements.
  • Avoid sharing patient information.
  • Avoid copying or redistributing course content.
  • Meet published technical requirements.
  • Pay applicable fees.
  • Follow course rules.
  • Avoid misleading professional claims.
  • Report unauthorised account use.
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