Upon arriving at the Hospital, if not met by a member of the Public and Community Affairs office, press should call ext. 8521 to be escorted. No other Hospital employees are authorized to grant press interviews. They may stand on the public sidewalk. Photos and interviews of patients or their families on the premises may not be taken unless a representative from the Department of Public and Community Affairs has obtained written consent.
Additional rules apply to media visits, interviews and photos involving pediatric patients.
We do not discuss rape, sexual assault, intoxication, drug addiction or attempted suicide cases. Under Evaluation - Patient undergoing physician assessment. Good - Vital signs are stable and within normal limits. Patient is conscious and comfortable. Fair - Vital signs are stable and within normal limits.