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Pre–Registration
We extend you a warm welcome and would like you to know that your well-
being is our foremost concern. Each member of our qualified staff will do all we
can to make your stay a comfortable and pleasant one.
Please complete and return the Pre-Registration Form on the preceding page
well in advance of your admission date. It will help make the admission process
much easier when you are being admitted.
Important Instructions to Patients
Pre-Registration Insurance Processing
Pre-registration information is used to establish or update
your hospital record. To avoid unnecessary delays upon
admission, mail or deliver the Pre-Registration Form well in
advance of your scheduled or expected date of admission.
If you need assistance to complete the form or you wish to
pre-register by phone, please feel free to call our Patient
Registration–Admitting Department at 983-8260. You may
also pre-register online by going to Kapiolani.org. Please attach your signed insurance claim forms and/or xeroxed
copies of your benefit information. Benefits not assigned to
the hospital will require payment in full at the time of service.
If you have any questions regarding insurance coverage of
your estimated share, please call our Financial Counselors at
983-8538, 983-8539 or 983-8540 for assistance.
Admission
Upon admission to the hospital, do not bring valuables such
as jewelry, credit cards or large sums of money unless it will
be applied towards your account. You may choose to bring
enough cash for small purchases during your stay.
Consent For Treatment And Care
You may come in to sign admission consent forms prior to
your expected date of delivery. Minors must have parents or
legal guardians present to sign consents for treatment and
care.
Terms of Admission
Patients with or without insurance coverage may be required
to make a deposit prior to admission. Financial arrangements
may be done through our Financial Counselors by calling
983-8538 Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Saturday
and Sunday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Please make these arrangements
as soon as possible. MasterCard, Visa and American Express
are accepted.
Special Instructions For Return
Separate and return the Pre-Registration Form by folding
and enclose in the attached envelope which is provided for
your convenience.
Advance Directives
If you are an adult, 18 years or older, Federal law requires us
to ask if you have any Advance Directives such as a living will
or a durable power of attorney for health care. If you do have
one, please bring a copy for our medical records. If you have
questions regarding Advance Directives, please see your
doctor or call Social Services at 983-8268, Monday through
Friday.
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