

Waiting areasįirst floor family waiting areas, lobby, emergency Room, Heart & Vascular Institute, third floor lounge, fourth floor lounge, fifth floor lounge The Daily Grind: Coffee and Snacks The Heart & Vascular Institute entrance is locked from 8:00 pm – 5:00 am although visitors may exit through it at any time. Main and Emergency Room entrances remain open 24 hours. Cell phones may be used in waiting areas, cafeterias, and courtyard areas due to the possibility of electronic interference with medical equipment, cell phone use is prohibited in all other areas.You may reach a patient room by dialing 347 + the room number.Use the hospital safe to secure your valuables until you leave the hospital.Use only designated containers for dentures and hearing aids.Keep eyeglasses in their case when not in use (to avoid breakage or loss).Do not put eyeglasses, dentures, or other valuables on meal trays, in your bed, or in pillowcases-they could be removed from your room by mistake if mixed in with in with dirty dishes or laundry.Credit cards (other than those needed for co-pays and deductibles)įollow these tips to protect your belongings:.Valuable jewelry, electronic equipment, etc.For your protection, please do not bring the following: What not to bringįreeman cannot be responsible for items not turned over to the hospital staff for safekeeping. Ask the nursing staff to label items such as clothing, canes, walkers, wheelchairs, hearing aids/cases, eyeglasses/cases and denture cups. We understand that patients need to bring items such as eyeglasses, dentures and hearing aids. Undergarments, socks, and nonskid slippers or shoes.Comfortable, loose-fitting clothes to wear home.Comfortable, loose-fitting pajamas for each day.The list below may be helpful in preparing for your hospital stay. In addition to cash and personal checks, we accept most major credit cards, including MasterCard, Visa, Discover and American Express.įreeman provides patient gowns, nonskid socks and personal hygiene items however, many patients prefer to bring their own items from home. Financial means to cover any patient-responsible balances such as co-payment or deductibles.Automobile insurance card (in cases of automobile accident).Guarantor (person responsible for the bill) information this information may change due to divorce or custody issues.Employer information for workers' compensation claims.


A copy of your advance medical directives.Photo ID such as driver's license, passport, employee photo ID badge, military ID, or government-issued identification.Insurance, Medicare, and/or Medicaid card(s).You may bring the bottles with you for reference.

