What are my rights and responsibilities?

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You have the right to:

  • Quality care and treatment.
  • Be treated with respect and dignity as a unique individual, regardless of your background.
  • Participate in decisions concerning your care and treatment.
  • Privacy regarding your care and treatment.
  • Confidentiality of records and communication.
  • Be fully informed about your condition.
  • Change your mind about accepting treatment.
  • Expect that full instructions will be given to you and your responsible party for home care.
  • Detailed information regarding service fees or charges.
  • Understand any forms and consents that require your signature.
  • Register any grievances.
  • Have access to your medical records.


The patient is responsible for:

  • Providing accurate/complete information related to their health.
  • Their actions if they refuse treatment or fail to follow the plan of care prescribed.
  • Making their healthcare providers aware if they do not understand the proposed treatment or expectations of them.
  • Being respectful and considerate of other patients and the personnel of the surgery center, and following the facilities’ rules and regulations.
  • Providing feedback, suggestions and comments and/or complaints to help the center improve our service needs.
Longmont, CO Gastroenterology Colorado Center for Digestive Disorders 205 South Main Street Longmont, CO 80501 (303) 776-6115