Key Links

American Medical Association (AMA)
515 N. State Street
Chicago, IL 60610
(800) 621-8335
Fax: (312) 464-4184

California Medical Association (CMA)
221 Main Street, Suite 580 (SF office)
San Francisco, CA 94105 (415) 541-0900
1201 K Street, Suite 800 (Headquarters)
Sacramento, CA 95814
(800) 786-4262
Fax: (916) 588-4796

Medical Board of California
1426 Howe Avenue, #54
Sacramento, CA 95825-3236
(916) 263-2382
Fax: (916) 263-2944

ePrescribing Resources

• Information from the Medical Board of California 
• CMA Fact Sheet 
• MDToolbox
• RXNT
• iPrescribe

*Please note: CMA and SCCMA do not endorse any of these companies/services, but have been hearing favorable feedback on them.

Patient Resources

California Patient Rights
State of California, Health and Human Services
Office of the Patient Advocate
(916) 324-6407
http://www.opa.ca.gov/Pages/KnowYourRights.aspx

Topics Include:

• Doctors and Treatment Options
• Timely Access to Care
• Services in your language
• Medical Records
• Privacy and HIPAA
• Filing Complaints or Appeals
• If your rights are violated

California Department of Public Health
Immunization Branch
(916) 558-1784
https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/CID/DCDC/Pages/immunize.aspx 
Immunization requirements for school age children

California Department of Aging
800-510-2020
https://www.aging.ca.gov
Programs listed in this area are for seniors, caregivers, & adults with disabilities.

California Department of Industrial Relations
Division of Workers Compensation
(844) 522-6734 
http://www.dir.ca.gov/dwc
The Division of Workers' Compensation (DWC) monitors the administration of workers' compensation claims and provides administrative and judicial services to assist in resolving disputes that arise in connection with claims for workers' compensation benefits.

County of Santa Clara
Department of Aging and Adult Services
333 W. Julian Street
San Jose, CA 95110
(408) 755-7600
https://www.sccgov.org/sites/ssa/daas/Pages/daas.aspx 
The Social Services Agency's Department of Aging and Adult Services (DAAS) promotes a safe and independent lifestyle for seniors, dependent adults and the disabled through the delivery of protective services, quality nutrition and supportive in-home services. 

County of Santa Clara
Department of Family & Children’s Services
https://www.sccgov.org/sites/ssa/dfcs/Pages/dfcs.aspx 
The Santa Clara County Department of Family and Children’s Services provides services to protect, prevent and remedy abuse and neglect of children while advancing child and family safety and well-being.

County of Santa Clara
Safe Medication Disposal Locations
(408) 282-3180​
https://www.sccgov.org/sites/rwr/Pages/safemeds.aspx

County of Santa Clara
Health Coverage Resources
https://www.sccgov.org/sites/ssa/debs/hc/Pages/health_coverage_home.aspx
The County of Santa Clara Social Services Agency offers access to many types of health insurance coverage. Click the images below to find out more.

• Medi-Cal
  Medi-Cal is split into two program categories: Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI) Medi-Cal and Non-MAGI Medi-Cal.
• Healthy Kids - Valley Kids
  Health care plans for children who do not qualify for Medi-Cal and do not have private insurance.
• MCAP 
  Health coverage for pregnant women who do not qualify for Full Scope or Pregnancy-related Medi-Cal.
• Covered CA
  Health care portal for individuals who are over the income limit for Medi-Cal.
• Confidential Youth Services