Your rights and obligations
Patients in hospital are required to abide by various rules. Naturally patients also have rights. If you want to know your rights as a patient, please click on the following link.
CLICK HERE for an overview of patients’ rights
A personal file will be created containing your personal data. You are entitled to review this file. If you wish to see this file, please write a letter including a copy of your ID card to UZ Brussel’s Chief Physician, your consulting doctor or Ombudswoman. You may be charged a maximum of € 25.
Should you wish to entrust a third person with your medical information, then you may nominate a confidant. A special form is available which you should hand over to your doctor and have added to your patient file. You may consult this form online by following the link below. You may at all times revoke this designation.
CLICK HERE for the form: designation of confidant.
Should you not be in a position take decisions, then you may nominate a representative. You can nominate a representative by filling in the form below. You should hand this form over to your doctor and have it added to your patient file. You may at all times revoke this nomination.
CLICK HERE for the form: nomination of representative.