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Provides advocacy and resources for older adults and persons with disabilities who lives in nursing homes, assisted living, and other licensed adult care homes as well as behavioral health services.

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Adult Residential Facility Complaints
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
Nursing Facility Complaints
Patient Rights Assistance
Provides assistance for consumers who want to register complaints regarding quality of care received by medical professionals.

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Adult Day Program Complaints
Nursing Facility Complaints
Adult Residential Facility Complaints
Hospice Complaints
Insurance Complaints
Home Health Care Complaints
Hospital Complaints
Health Maintenance Organization Complaints
* Offers Medicare case reviews including: Medicare Discharge Appeals: Helps Medicare beneficiaries file an appeal to dispute their discharge from a hospital or other healthcare setting. Quality of Care Complaints: Provides case review services on behalf of Medicare beneficiaries who wish to file a formal complaint about the quality of their care. Immediate Advocacy: Helps Medicare beneficiaries resolve issues relating to their care.

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Health Maintenance Organization Complaints
Patient Rights Assistance
Medicare
Individual Advocacy
* Report the misconduct of New York State licensed professionals. Acupuncture, architecture, audiology, chiropractor, CPA, dentistry, land surveying, landscaping, massage, medicine, nursing, occupational therapy, optometry, physical therapy, podiatry, shorthand reporting, social work, speech pathology and veterinary medicine and many more. No physician assistants or doctors. Call for complete list.

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Accountant Complaints
Nursing Facility Complaints
Landscape Architect Complaints
Land Surveyor Complaints
General Consumer Complaints
Provides legal services, advice and assistance to persons receiving care or alleged to be in need of care at inpatient and community based facilities for individuals with mental disabilities.

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Mental Health Courts
Health Facility Complaints
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Disability Rights Groups
Conducts investigations of public health nuisance complaints and submits written reports to Health and Code Enforcement Officers. Provides technical assistance to county residents in regard to their private water supply and sewage disposal systems. Collects water samples and conducts sewage system evaluations, for a fee, upon request.

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Pool Sanitation
Food Complaints
Food Poisoning Investigation
Home Sanitation Enforcement
Water Quality Monitoring
Tap Water Testing
Public Facility Health Inspection
Outpatient Clinic Complaints
Restaurant/Food Sanitation
Health Spa Complaints
Assists individuals who want to file a complaint about foundation-based, non-profits, consumer protection, and health care agencies, issues of safety, unethical behavior, etc.

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Outpatient Clinic Complaints
Charitable Organization Complaints
Government Consumer Protection Agencies
Hospital Complaints
Antitrust Complaints
Gathers and investigates complaints of abuse, neglect and violation of rights for anyone with disabilities.

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Adult Residential Facility Complaints
Adult Day Program Complaints
Children's Residential Facility Complaints
Intermediate Care Facilities for Developmentally Disabled Complaints
Assists individuals who want to file a complaint about foundation-based, non-profits, consumer protection, and health care agencies, issues of safety, unethical behavior, etc.

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Outpatient Clinic Complaints
Charitable Organization Complaints
Government Consumer Protection Agencies
Hospital Complaints
Antitrust Complaints
* Report the misconduct of New York State licensed professionals.
  • Acupuncture, architecture, audiology, chiropractor, CPA, dentistry, land surveying, landscaping, massage, medicine, nursing, occupational therapy, optometry, physical therapy, podiatry, shorthand reporting, social work, speech pathology and veterinary medicine and many more. No physician assistants or doctors.
  • Call for complete list.

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Nursing Facility Complaints
Land Surveyor Complaints
Accountant Complaints
General Consumer Complaints
Landscape Architect Complaints
* Enforces federal and state health care standards, codes, rules and regulations to maintain acceptable patient care standards.* Investigates complaints concerning health care facilities, hospitals, nursing homes, home health agencies, clinics, and emergency medical services, physicians, nurses, or other health care providers, and health insurance providers.

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Hospital Complaints
Home Health Care Complaints
Insurance Complaints
Nursing Facility Complaints
Educating, empowering and advocating for long-term care residents. The Ombudsman Program is an effective advocate and resource for older adults and persons with disabilities who live in nursing homes, assisted living and other licensed adult care homes. Advocates for residents by investigating and resolving complaints made by or on behalf of residents; promoting the development of resident and family councils; and informing government agencies, providers and the general public about issues and concerns impacting residents of long-term care facilities.

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Adult Residential Facility Complaints
Elder Abuse Prevention
Health Facility Complaints
Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups
Adult Protective Intervention/Investigation
Individual Advocacy
Long Term Care Ombudsman Programs
* Regulatory agency for adult care facilities, adult homes, enriched housing apartments. Conducts routine inspections. Review of applications for certification and incorporation of authorized adult care agencies. * Receives complaints re: adult homes and assisted living apartments.

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Nursing Facility Complaints
Adult Residential Facility Complaints
Aids residents who have complaints of of health and home care facilities, including investigating such complaints once they are filed.

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Home Health Care Complaints
Health Facility Complaints
Adult Day Program Complaints
Aids residents who have complaints of of health and home care facilities, including investigating such complaints once they are filed.

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Home Health Care Complaints
Health Facility Complaints
Adult Day Program Complaints
Provides information and resources to assist consumers regarding unresolved issues concerning a hospital stay, nursing facility, or home nursing care. Assistance is case specific. Also provides a description of regulatory over-sight structure of assisted living housing and programs. Does analysis of demographic information and service utilization patterns. Offers such information for program development and planning, offers recommendations for resident health and safety quality of care, options for developments, and program financing.

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Nursing Facility Complaints
Patient Rights Assistance
Human Services Statistics
Service Planning and Delivery Assistance
Assists individuals who want to file a complaint about foundation-based, non-profits, consumer protection, and health care agencies, issues of safety, unethical behavior, etc.

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Outpatient Clinic Complaints
Charitable Organization Complaints
Government Consumer Protection Agencies
Hospital Complaints
Antitrust Complaints
Provides personal investigation and follow-up to questions and concerns that a patient or family member may have regarding service provided through United Health Services facility.

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Nursing Facility Complaints
Medical Social Work
Hospital Based Patient Advocate Offices
Responsible for implementing programs and providing information to help individuals live healthier lives by minimizing environmental health threats. Some efforts are targeted to the population at large, such as monitoring of public and private drinking water supplies, food safety in restaurants, fire safety in hotels, and permitting of mass gatherings. Other programs target specific needs such as interventions to prevent illness from rabies, lead poisoning, failing septic systems, and sale of tobacco products to minors.

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Universal Precautions Programs
Environmental Hazards Information
Funeral Director Complaints
Pest Information
Public Facility Health Inspection
Pool Sanitation
Meningitis Control
SARS Control
Ebola Control
Zika Virus Control
Health Spa Complaints
Head Lice Control
Tuberculosis Control
Food Complaints
Water Quality Monitoring
Condominium Complaints
Pre/Post-Exposure Rabies Immunizations
Fire Prevention Information
Environmental Hazards Reporting
Mold Abatement
Restaurant/Food Sanitation
Influenza Control
Public Health Surveillance Programs
Food Safety Education
Outpatient Clinic Complaints
West Nile Virus Control
Rabies Control
Food Poisoning Investigation
Provides personal investigation and follow-up to questions of patient or family member about services provided through Lourdes Hospital.

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Medical Social Work
Hospital Based Patient Advocate Offices
Nursing Facility Complaints
Assists individuals who want to file a complaint about foundation-based, non-profits, consumer protection, and health care agencies, issues of safety, unethical behavior, etc.

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Outpatient Clinic Complaints
Charitable Organization Complaints
Government Consumer Protection Agencies
Hospital Complaints
Antitrust Complaints
To report a claim against a nursing home:https://health.ny.gov/facilities/nursing/complaints.htm

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Nursing Facility Complaints
Provides specially trained volunteers (ombudsman) who work to resolve complaints on behalf of residents of long-term care facilities, assist in the protection of their rights, assist family members, encourage participation in resident councils, and establish good working relations with the facility's administration and staff. Volunteers make regular visits to assigned facilities and are available to residents and family members who have questions or concerns. Volunteers are professionally supervised, and trained.

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Health Facility Complaints
Patient Rights Assistance
Adult Residential Facility Complaints
The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program is an advocate and resource for persons who reside in long-term care facilities such as nursing homes, assisted living facilities and adult homes. They protect patient rights, work to improve residents' quality of life and advocate for change. Volunteers are trained to work as resident advocates, who in turn work with residents, family members and facility staff.

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Patient Rights Assistance
Elder Abuse Prevention
Nursing Facility Complaints
Legislative Advocacy
Assists individuals who want to file a complaint about foundation-based, non-profits, consumer protection, and health care agencies, issues of safety, unethical behavior, etc.

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Antitrust Complaints
Health Facility Complaints
Charitable Organization Complaints
Government Consumer Protection Agencies