How do I report a GP in NSW?
Call our Inquiry Line on 1800 043 159 (toll free in NSW) and speak to an Inquiry Officer. Visit the Do I have a complaint? page on our website to see if we can help with your concerns.
What does the Health Care Complaints Commission do?
NSW Health Care Complaints Commission receives and assesses complaints relating to health service providers in NSW. resolves or assists in the resolution of complaints. investigates serious complaints that raise questions of public health and safety. prosecutes serious complaints.
How do I make a complaint to the Ombudsman NSW?
How do I make a complaint?
- Call us free on 1800 451 524.
- Fill out an online complaint form.
- Write to us at NSW Ombudsman, Level 24, 580 George Street, NSW 2000.
How do I report a doctor misconduct?
State Medical Boards – to report concerns about a doctor’s unprofessional and/or incompetent behavior. Your state’s Attorney General office – to report issues including patient abuse and neglect. Medicare.gov – to report improper care or unsafe conditions, and for complaints about a doctor or hospital.
What is Health Care Complaints Act?
An Act to provide for the making, resolution, investigation and prosecution of health care complaints; to constitute a joint committee of members of Parliament, the Health Care Complaints Commission and the Health Conciliation Registry and to specify their functions; to amend certain Acts; and for other purposes.
How do I report my doctor for unethical practices?
How to File a Complaint with the Medical Board
- Call to have a Complaint Form mailed to you either through the toll-free line (1-800-633-2322) or by calling (916) 263-2424, OR.
- Use the On-line Complaint Form, OR.
- Download and Print a Complaint Form.
What can I make a complaint about in NSW?
For example the Ageing and Disability Commission considers concerns about abuse or neglect of older people or people with a disability. There are many different complaint handling agencies in NSW and the NSW Ombudsman’s website contains a comprehensive list of links that might be helpful if your complaint is not about a health service provider.
How to make a complaint to the Department of Health?
Department of Health – If you are concerned about health practitioners claiming for services or products that weren’t provided, contact the Provider Benefits Integrity Hotline on 1800 314 808. If you are unable to liaise directly with the provider to reach an agreement about any fees, you may wish to seek legal advice.
What does CS Crama say about dealing with complaints?
CS CRAMA also says that the best interests of the service receiver must be the paramount consideration, and that services are to deal with complaints fairly, informally, and quickly, and at a place that is convenient to the complainant. What services can you complain about? We handle complaints about most community services in NSW, including:
Where can I make a complaint about aged care?
All complaints or concerns about aged care services can also be directed to the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission. Go to the Health Services Commissioner within the ACT Human Rights Commission website and/or read our joint brochure. Got to the Health Care Complaints Commission website.