Contacting us with a complaint? If you don't have a complaint but would like to contact us, please head over to the contact page. At MedStar Washington Hospital Center, we are partners with our patients and families, and we are committed to open and honest communication at all levels. We offer an informal complaint resolution service to Washington state residents, and to consumers with complaints about businesses located in Washington state.
This page is updated often. Complaints & appeals. Report insurance fraud in Washington state; Criminal Investigations Unit (CIU) Current issues. Washington, DC 20002. This page is updated often. Safe Start guidance documents are posted on the governor’s website. The decision to authorize an investigation or close a complaint is determined by a panel of Medical Commissioners.
You may choose to remain anonymous when reporting or, if you provide your name and contact information, you can request confidentiality. If they are unable to resolve your issue, we recommend that you speak to a patient advocate. Coronavirus; Behavioral health services federal grant
Complaints that do not indicate a violation of state law are closed with no further action. 800-562-3022 (Health Care Authority) Resolving a complaint 800-737-0617: askdshs@dshs.wa.gov: Child support Reporting the abuse or neglect of a child or vulnerable adult; 866-363-4276 Background Check Central Unit; 360.902.0299. bccuinquiry@dshs.wa.gov: Washington state DSHS employee verifications 360-725-5830 File a complaint or check your complaint status; How to appeal a health insurance denial; How a small pharmacy can appeal a reimbursement decision; Find companies & agents; Fraud. DOH accepts complaints and incident reports regarding restaurant or food establishments, non-food establishments, healthcare facilities and healthcare professionals.
If a business refuses to respond or to make an adjustment, we cannot compel them to do so. The state Department of Health provides guidance and information for businesses, non-profits, service providers, health providers and others. Online Form (Facilities): Fill out complaint form. Use the DOSH Complaint Form and mail, fax, or hand deliver the completed form to your local L&I office; or Call 1-800-423-7233 to report. If you have an issue or a complaint to discuss, you should first turn to your health care team: your doctor or nurse. Complaints. Through this process, we contact businesses to determine their response to consumer complaints.