What to Expect as a Patient

Are you a patient in the hospital? Your comfort and safety is important to us. Learn about:

Need assistance but don’t know where to start? Speak with our Patient & Guest Relations Department.

Do you expect visitors while in the hospital? We are here to support you and your guests.

Keeping patients safe is a top priority. Learn useful tips for preventing falls as a patient in the hospital.

We offer special services for our patients to reduce stress and alleviate pain.

Do you face pain or other symptoms of a serious illness? Do you need help in choosing your care?

Are you being discharged home, home with home care services, or to a rehab or nursing facility?

Do you worry about facing difficult medical decisions? We offer information and advice to help you choose what’s best for you.

Do you have need of spiritual comfort or wish to speak with someone about an ethical dilemma? Learn more about our:

Learn more about the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) that is improving patient care throughout the hospital and entire Yale New Haven Health System.