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Do you need more information? One of the independent resources listed below may be able to help.
Remember to dial “1” before any non-local area code. Numbers with area codes of 800, 866, 877, and 888 may be dialed toll-free.
Office Telephone Number TTY Phone Number
AARP*   [www.aarp.org]
Information on health care and other senior issues
 (800) 424-3410  (877) 434-7598
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality*   [www.ahrq.gov]
Information on health care
 (800) 358-9295  (888) 586-6340
AIDS Drug Assistance Program*   [phsb.com]
Help paying for drugs to treat HIV/AIDS.
 (888) 311-7632  
AIM Program   [www.mrmib.ca.gov]
Low-cost health insurance for pregnant women with low and middle incomes
 (800) 433-2611  
American Board of Medical Specialties   [www.abms.org]
Information about specialists’ training
 (866) 275-2267  
American Chronic Pain Association   [www.theacpa.org]
Support and information for people with chronic pain.
 (916) 632-0922  
American College of Surgeons*   [www.facs.org]
Information on equipment on common operations and choosing a surgeon.
 (800) 621-4111  
AT Network*   [www.atnet.org]
Information on equipment for people with disabilities
 (800) 390-2699  (800) 900-0706
California Advocates for Nursing Home Reform   [www.canhr.org]
Help with finding a nursing home or resolving problems
 (800) 474-1116  
California AIDS Hotline*   [www.sfaf.org]
Information on HIV/AIDS services
 (800) 367-2437  (888) 225-2437
California Black Women’s Health Project   [www.cabwhp.org]
Information on black women’s health; help for women in Los Angeles
 (310) 412-1828  
California Foundation for Independent Living Centers   [www.cfilc.org/site/c.ghKRI0PDIoE/b.695113/k.CB59/Home.htm]
Resources for people with disabilities.
   
California Health Decisions   [www.cahd.org]
Tips for using health care services.
 (714) 347-7921  
California Hospital Association   [www.calhealth.org]
Free advance health directive forms
 (800) 494-2001  
California Internet Formulary   [www.ca.mcodrugs.com]
HMO drug formularies
   
California Office of Patients’ Rights*   [www.dmh.ca.gov/]
Advocacy for patients hospitalized with mental illness
 (916) 575-1610  
California Registry   [www.calregistry.com]
Information on hospice and long-term care
 (800) 777-7575  
Cancer Information*   [www.cancer.gov]
Information on cancer treatments
 (800) 422-6237  (800) 332-8615
Clinical Trials   [www.clinicaltrials.gov]
Information on clinical trials
   
Deaf Counseling, Advocacy, and Referral Agency   [www.dcara.org]
Resources for people who are deaf or hard of hearing
 (877) 322-7299  (377) 322-7288
Disability Rights Advocates   [www.dralegal.org]
Information on health care rights for people with disabilities
   
Family Caregiver Alliance*   [www.caregiver.org]
Information and resources for family caregivers
 (800) 445-8106  
Food and Drug Administration   [www.fda.gov]
Information on medicines and equipment
 (888) 463-6332  
Health Consumer Alliance   [www.healthconsumer.org]
Health care information in different languages.
   
HICAP (Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy)*   [www.calmedicare.org]
Information and help with Medicare
 (800) 434-0222  
HMO Help Center*   [www.hmohelp.ca.gov]
Information about Cal-COBRA
 (888) 466-2219  (877) 688-9891
KidsHealth   [www.kidshealth.org]
Information on children's health for adults and children
   
Lab Tests Online   [www.labtestsonline.org]
A guide to understanding lab test results
   
Lumetra (California Medical Review)*   [www.lumetra.com]
Help with hospital, nursing home, and rehab discharge problems.
 (800) 841-1602  (800) 881-5980
Medicare*   [www.medicare.gov]
Government Medicare Office
 (800) 633-4227  (877) 486-2048
Medline Plus   [www.medlineplus.gov]
Health information from the National Library of Medicine.
   
National Guideline Clearinghouse   [www.guideline.gov]
Care guidelines for many health conditions.
   
National Immunization Hotline*   [www.cdc.gov/nip]
Recommended shots for people of all ages.
 (800) 232-2522  (800) 243-7889
National Institutes of Health   [www.nih.gov]
Information on many health conditions.
   
National Mental Health Association*   [www.nmha.org]
Information, advocacy, and referrals
 (800) 969-6642  (800) 433-5959
Office of the Patient Advocate*   [www.opa.ca.gov]
Report cards on HMOs and medical groups.
 (866) HMO-8900  (877) 688-9891
Poison Action Line*   [www.calpoison.org]
Emergency help for victims of poisoning.
 (800) 876-4766  (800) 972-3323
Protection and Advocacy, Inc.*   [www.pai-ca.org]
Legal help for people with disabilities.
 (800) 776-5746  (800) 649-0154
Senior Information and Referral   [www.aging.state.ca.us]
Local services for seniors
 (800) 510-2020  
Social Security*   [www.ssa.gov]
Information on getting Social Security and Medicare.
 (800) 772-1213  (800) 325-0778
State Insurance Hotline*   [www.insurance.ca.gov]
Insurance on long-term care insurance
 (800) 927-4357  (800) 482-4833
Talking with kids*   [www.talkingwithkids.org]
Information on talking with kids about difficult issues.
 (800) 244-5344  
US Department of Labor (Person and Welfare Benefits)*   [www.dol.gov/ebsa]
Information about COBRA
 (866) 444-3272  (800) 326-2996

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