OUR PHILOSOPHY

We agree with the concept of health as defined by the WHO:

“Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.”

On this definition we base our daily approach to patients. Our goal is therefore that of delivering a thorough medical assistance with a special attention to recognising and correcting all factors that can negatively effect a person’s health.
For this reason we pay special attention to foreigners present in Milan.
We believe each and every person, even when far away from home and in a foreign country should have the possibility of receiving prompt, first-rate medical attention in a comprehensible, comfortable and timely way.

COMMITMENT TO EXCELLENCE:

Medelit’s healthcare team is formed by highly-selected, extremely qualified and experienced professionals.
We are committed to providing excellence in home healthcare:

Accessibility and Contact: Our services can be easily booked by phone or email, payment can be done directly whilst booking, with a credit card. Our professionals are easily traceable and contactable.

Dedicated time and privacy: Dedicated time is based on your needs. Your privacy is respected and guaranteed.

Expertise, kindness and sensitiveness: Our professionals are selected for their high levels of ability and compassion.

PATIENT’S RIGHTS:

Every person who will turn to Medelit will have the right to receive:
  • A dignified and respectful treatment.
  • A reserved, trustworthy and careful treatment.
  • A corteous, reliable and timely service.
  • A culturably sensibile and non-discriminating approach.
  • Advance, clear and complete information regarding services offered.
  • Assistance by qualified and well-coordinated staff and the safeguard of a Health Director who can be contacted in case of need.
  • Complete information regarding his/her health status, participate in decisions regarding treatments and healthcare plans; anticipated warnings in case of changes in the healthcare plan; information so as to best understand services provided (also regarding potential religious or ethical issues).
  • Freedom of will regarding the way services are provided.
  • Information, prompt answers to questions and well-timed intervention in case of claims; the right of suggesting changes in the way services are provided.
  • Prompt information, written or by phone on the costs of the services, the possibility of receiving discounts and/or refunds by third parties; regular invoice of the expenses sustained.
  • Access to clinical records and in case of need, request a copy.
  • Power to exercise all rights reserved to patients or allow a family member/guardian to do so when unable to do it in first person.

PATIENTS’ DUTIES:

If you are a Medelit patient you have the duty to:
  • Supply our staff with complete and accurate information regarding your past and present health issues and actual needs.
  • Treat our staff politely, with dignity and respect.
  • Provide a safe and clean work environment for our operators.
  • Be available and punctual at the moment and in the location of your appointment.
  • Readily pay the costs requested for our services and notify us by time (at least 24 hours beforehand) if you don’t think you need our assistance any more.

Medelit: Milan’s Leading House Call Healthcare Service

Our Physicians, Psychologists, Nurses, Physiotherapists and Midwives provide high-quality, prompt and personalised healthcare directly in your Home, Hotel or Office