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Complaints & Appeals

If you believe you have been discriminated against, your rights have been violated, or the wrong decision was made, you have options:

How to File a Complaint

  • Civil Rights: How to file a complaint
  • Health Information Privacy: How to file a complaint
  • Federal Health Care Provider Conscience Protections: How to file a complaint
  • Medicare Provider: How to file a complaint (Medicare.gov)
  • FAQ: How can I complain about poor medical care I received in a hospital?
  • FDA-Regulated Clinical Trials: How to report a complaint (FDA.gov)
  • Pet Food: How to report a complaint (FDA.gov)

How to Appeal a Decision

  • Health Plan Decisions: How to appeal a health insurance company's decision
  • Medicare Decisions: How to file an appeal (Medicare.gov)
  • Office of Medicare Hearings & Appeals (OMHA)
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