Where can I read state consumer notices?
Here are state-specific consumer notices:
CALIFORNIA
NOTICE AND ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF RECEIPT AND UNDERSTANDING
NOTICE TO PATIENTS
Medical doctors are licensed and regulated by the Medical Board of California.
To check up on a license or to file a complaint
go to www.mbc.ca.gov,
email: licensecheck@mbc.ca.gov,
or call (800) 633-2322.
Additional information can be found at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/licensing/Notice-to-Consumers.aspx
NOTICE TO PATIENTS
OPEN PAYMENTS DATABASE
For informational purposes only, a link to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments web page is provided. The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act requires that detailed information about payment and other transfers of value worth over ten dollars ($10) from manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, and biologics to physicians and teaching hospitals be made available to the public.
You may search this federal database for payments made to physicians and teaching hospitals by visiting this website: https://openpaymentsdata.cms.gov/
TEXAS
Complaints about physicians, as well as other licensees and registrants of the Texas Medical Board, including physician assistants, acupuncturists, and surgical assistants may be reported for investigation to:
Texas Medical Board
Attention: Investigators
333 Guadalupe, Tower 3, Suite 610
P.O Box 2018, MC-263
Austin, TX 78768-2018
Assistance in filing a complaint is available by calling 1-800-201-9353. For more information, visit www.tmb.state.tx.us
Las quejas sobre médicos, asi como sobre otros profesionales acreditados e inscritos del Consejo Médico de Tejas, incluyendo asistentes de médicos, practicantes de acupuntura y asistentes de cirugia, se pueden presentar en la siguiente dirección para ser investigadas:
Texas Medical Board Attention: Investigations
333 Guadalupe, Tower 3, Suite 610
P.O. Box 2018, MC-263
Austin, Texas 78768-2018
Si necesita ayuda para presentar una queja, llame al: 1-800-201-9353, Para obtener más información, visite nuestro sitio web en www.tmb.state.tx.us.
KANSAS
It is unlawful for any person who is not licensed under the Kansas Healing Arts Act to open or maintain an office for the practice of the healing arts in this State.
This office is maintained under the authority of a person who is licensed to practice the healing arts of Kansas.
Questions and concerns regarding this professional practice may be directed to:
Kansas State Board Of Healing Arts
800 SW Jackson, Lower Level-Suite A
Topeka, Kansas 66612
Phone: (785) 296-7413
Toll Free: 1(888) 886-7205
Fax: (785) 296-0852
Website: www.ksbha.org