Office of Health Care Ombudsman and Bill of Rights of the District of Columbia
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The Office of Health Care Ombudsman and Bill of Rights of the District of Columbia is a government agency that assists DC residents in navigating the health care system, resolving coverage and access disputes, and protecting patients’ rights.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Office of Health Care Ombudsman and Bill of Rights of the District of Columbia canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
government agency
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ombudsman office ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| focusesOn |
health care access issues
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health insurance coverage issues ⓘ patient rights issues ⓘ |
| fundedBy | District of Columbia government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentLevel | district ⓘ |
| hasLegalBasis | District of Columbia health care consumer protection laws ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
assist District of Columbia residents in navigating the health care system
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help resolve health care access disputes ⓘ help resolve health coverage disputes ⓘ protect patients’ rights ⓘ |
| isPartOf | District of Columbia government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | District of Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| nonProfitStatus | not-for-profit public office ⓘ |
| operatesIn | District of Columbia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| providesService |
assistance with access to health care services
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assistance with health insurance denials and appeals ⓘ education on patients’ rights ⓘ information about health care coverage options ⓘ mediation between consumers and health plans or providers ⓘ |
| regulates | no entities directly ⓘ |
| role |
advocacy for health care consumers
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ombudsman for health care complaints ⓘ |
| sector | health care ⓘ |
| serves |
District of Columbia health care consumers
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District of Columbia residents ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
District of Columbia health and human services system
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Office of Health Care Ombudsman and Bill of Rights of the District of Columbia
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