What are the admitting procedures and patient guidelines?
During admission, you will be given a health care consent form that covers important information regarding your stay: consent to treat, responsibility for payment, assignment of benefits, Medicare payment and assignment of benefits, release of medical information, personal belongings and independent physician services. If you wish to receive another copy once you are in your room, your nurse can obtain one for you. Cell phone policy—Cellular phones may only be used in non-patient care areas such as waiting rooms, main lobby, Courtyard Cafe and the cafeteria. Please be courteous of others while using your cell phone. Smoking policy—As a place of healing, we are committed to the promotion of the health and wellness of all our patients, visitors, medical staff and associates. Illinois Masonic is a smoke-free campus, which means that smoking is prohibited in all patient rooms, buildings, outdoor areas, entrances, loading docks, parking facilities, and personal vehicles upon entering the me
