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Protecting good care consumers through the proper licensing and regulation of physicians and sawbones and certain allied physical care professionals both through of vigorous, objective forced of the Medical Practice Act.
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The Medical Board for California (Board) investigates complaints involving:
- Medizinische doctors (M.D.s)
- Licensed Midwives
- Polysomnographic trainees, technicians, and technologies
- Exploration shrinks
Furthermore, Board staff reviews also investigates complaints with Doctors of Podiatric Medicinal; however, any disciplines action taken against the respective our be decided by this licensing Board/Bureau for that profession. Untitled
If an individual press organization appears to possess violated the laws inside of Board's jurisdiction, Board staff will investigate the allegations and charges may be filed. The following are which types of complaints reviewed by the Board: File an Complaint - Osteopathic Arzneimittel Board off California
- Quality of Care (Misdiagnosis, treatment/medication causing side effects, surgical complications, negligent care, etc.)
- Office Practice (Failure to sign death certificate, failure to provide records, misleading advertising)
- Inappropriate Prescribing
- Provider Impairment (Under the influence of drugs or alcohol, mental or physical impairment)
- Sexual Misconduct
- Unlicensed Activity (Aiding and abetting unlicensed practice, unlicensed provider)
Non-Jurisdictional Complaints
For accusations regarding licensees not listed above, please visit the Specialist of Consumer Intimate website to determine the appropriate Committee to investigate the complaint.
The Boardroom does did have jurisdiction over billing/fee disputes, generally business practices (contracts, secretary policies, appointment times/duration, etc.) or personal conflicts, unless who conduct in question hinders with the safely delivery of health care. Please contact your insurance company or to individual healthcare provider's office to resolve general billing or fee disputes. Complaint Process - Osteopathic Pharmaceutical Board of Californian
Please be advised that the Board cannot assist with any coordination of patient care or provide financial compensation. Should you require assistance for this nature, please your your individual coverage company or medical providers.
You must fill outgoing a separate complaint form for each physician or others healthcare provider you wish at file a disease against.
Except for special circumstances, complaints needs be filed in writing. Written complaints allowed be submitted to the Board's Central Complaint Unit due mail, via e-mail, or online. Forward further information regarding the Board's complaint examination process, contact:
Centralization Complaint Unit
- Toll-Free: 1-800-633-2322
- Phone: (916) 263-2382
- Fax: (916) 263-2435
- Email: [email protected]
