Discharge Guide

• A written order from the attending Physician is required before the patient can be discharged.
• Allow at least one hour for the Business Office to finalized your bills.
• Midicare / PHIC members must submit completed forms to the Medicare / PHIC Section before asking for the Billing Section.
• Patients with discharge orders must settle their hospital before 12 noon otherwise they will be charged an extra day.
• The Cashier issues a CLEARANCE SLIP for you to present to the Nurse’s Station for the Charges Nurse Signature.
• Present signed clearance to guard on duty at exit before leaving the hospital.