Advisory and Advocacy Resources And Councils
Self Advocates Advisory Committee https://scdd.ca.gov/self_advocates_advisory_committee/
CAL RARE https://rareadvocates.org/states/california/
DUR Board https://medi-calrx.dhcs.ca.gov/provider/drug-utilization-review/
Patient Rights Resources https://www.disabilityrightsca.org/what-we-do/programs/california-office-of-patients-rights-copr
Key Agencies and Contacts
Insurance Commissioner – Ricardo Lara – ricardo.lara@insurance.ca.gov
Department of Insurance – https://www.insurance.ca.gov/01-consumers/101-help/
Board of Pharmacy – Executive Director – Anne Sodergren – anne.Sodergren@dca.ca.gov
Health & Human Services (Medicaid and CHIP) – https://www.dhcs.ca.gov/services/medi-cal
Director of DHCS – Michelle Baass – michelle.baass@dhcs.ca.gov
Department of State Health Services – https://www.cdph.ca.gov/
COVID-19 Resources – https://covid19.ca.gov/
State Legislative Calendar – https://www.senate.ca.gov/legdeadlines
State Legislative Website – http://www.legislature.ca.gov/
DUR Board – https://ahca.myflorida.com/medicaid/prescribed_drug/board.shtml
Patient Rights resources – http://www.floridahealth.gov/about/patient-rights-and-safety/index.html
Insurance Commissioner – Michael Yaworsky – michael.yaworsky@floir.com
Department of Insurance – https://floir.com/about-us/contact-us
Board of Pharmacy Executive Director – Jessica Sapp – Jessica.Sapp@Flhealth.gov
Health & Human Services (Medicaid and CHIP) – https://ahca.myflorida.com/
Department of State Health Services – http://www.floridahealth.gov/
COVID-19 Resources – https://floridahealthcovid19.gov/
State Legislative Calendar – https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Calendar/2023/Session%20Dates%202022-12-01%20082214.PDF
State Legislative Website – https://www.flsenate.gov/ & https://myfloridahouse.gov/