Patients rights

In Austria, patients can essentially rely on the following patient rights:

Law	Legal basis
to be informed	Regulations for doctors
to be conscientiously looked after	Regulations for doctors
to be asked before a treatment or surgical intervention (even "small" surgical procedures), if you agree (declaration of consent)	Criminal code, hospital law
on human dignity and recognition of maturity	Constitutional Law, General Civil Code
that the treating persons or the administrators of the medical data remain secretive to others	Data protection law, doctors' law
on social assistance	various welfare laws of the federal states
to report or accuse medical errors	Human Rights Convention, Basic Law
Bodily injuries, torments, neglect, etc. display	General Civil Code, Convention on Human Rights, Medical Law
on first aid	Penal law, doctors' law, hospital law
on social assistance before discharge from the hospital	Hospital Acts
for help or advice from the Ombudsman	various welfare laws of the federal states