Paperwork to Bring to the Hospital on Surgery Day

Don’t risk having your joint replacement surgery postponed because you don’t have the right paperwork with you on surgery day.
 

Be sure to bring the following with you to the hospital:

__  Your advance directive or healthcare proxy

__  A list of your current medications (name, dosage, frequency, and date/time of last dose)

__  A list of allergies and how you react to each one

__  Your insurance card and photo identification

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