Patient rights _____.
A) are ethically based and cannot be enforced by law
B) have been formalized into statutory provisions by some states
C) recognize that the provider determines the extent of treatment
D) require patients to be passive participants in their health care

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Patient rights have been formalized into statutory provisions by some states. These rights are legally enforceable and aim to protect patients' dignity, autonomy, and privacy in their health care. They also give patients the right to make informed decisions about their treatment and to access their medical records.

Patient Rights _____