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7.1.1Core Standard
Organisation and management

Patient Charter and Informed Consent

Patient rights, responsibilities and informed consent procedures are respected, documented and communicated in languages understood by the patient population.

Compliance Criteria

  • 1Patient Charter displayed prominently in Bahasa Malaysia, English, Mandarin and Tamil
  • 2General admission and specific procedural informed consent policies and forms
  • 3Verification of patient understanding prior to elective surgical / invasive procedures
  • 4Provision for official language interpreter services for non-fluent patients

Hospital Self-Rating

Rated by Pn. Rohani binti Ismail on 15 Jan 2026

Evidence frozen on 30 March 2026 (14 days before survey)

"Patient charter and bilingual informed consent procedures are implemented. Informed consent is verified before all surgical interventions."

AccrediSense Intelligence
thin

Evidence documents establish procedural intent but lack documented verification records for the current audit period.

Unverified criteria:
  • Verification of patient understanding prior to elective surgical / invasive procedures
  • Provision for official language interpreter services for non-fluent patients
Derived from AccrediSense Evidence Engine · 1 document(s) attached with 2 unverified criteriaGovernance disclosure (1.4.1.4)

Evidence Documents (1)

PolicyAcceptedScore: 92/100

Patient Rights & Informed Consent Governance Policy

24 pages · EN, MSValid: 2024-08-01 to 2027-08-01

Linked Performance Indicators (1)

PI-07-001Patient Rights & Ethics

Elective Surgical Informed Consent Documentation Audit Compliance

18 readings recorded (Target: >= 95%)
RI
Person-in-ChargeQuality Manager
Head of DepartmentHead of Clinical Services & Consultant Physician
AR
Surveyor Authority PaneAssigned: Dr. Mohd Anis Haron (Lead Surveyor)

Surveyor Rating

Committed 14 Apr 2026

Patient Charter is displayed in all four major languages. Informed consent forms sampled in surgical files were thoroughly completed and signed prior to procedures.

Ensure patient information leaflets are made available in digital formats via QR codes.

Maintain high patient rights and informed consent standards.