Your Advance Directives will be respected to the extent permitted by law. A brochure providing a complete list of patient rights can be obtained in each clinic. Advance Directives Under the Patient Self-Determination Act of 1990, all hospitals and other health care institutions are required to inform you about certain rights regarding medical treatment. North Carolina statutes give you the right to accept or refuse medical and surgical treatment.
Brochures are available in each clinic explaining the details of advance directives.