Patient Rights 
& Information

At Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care, we respect the rights of all patients, which are guaranteed by state and federal laws.

Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical appearance or age.

You can review your rights as a patient in New York State.

You can review your rights as a parent, legal guardian or other individual with decision-making authority for a pediatric patient in New York State.

Montefiore Einstein’s Advanced Care nondiscrimination policy applies to all members of the Montefiore Einstein community and its patients.

To ensure your privacy and confidentiality, we ask that you review the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 Joint Privacy Notice summary:

Download the Notice of Privacy Practices | En Español

Download the Summary of Your Privacy Rights | En Español

HIPAA was created by the government to protect individuals’ rights to privacy regarding medical treatment and documentation.