DMHC

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DMHC is California’s Department of Managed Health Care, the state agency that regulates health plans and protects consumer rights in the managed care system.

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DMHC canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf health care regulatory agency ⓘ
state government agency ⓘ
abbreviation DMHC ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
focusesOn health plan accountability ⓘ
managed care consumer protection ⓘ
fullName California Department of Managed Health Care ⓘ
hasDivision Help Center ⓘ
Office of Administrative Services ⓘ
Office of Enforcement ⓘ
Office of Financial Review ⓘ
Office of Legal Services ⓘ
Office of Plan Licensing ⓘ
Office of Plan Monitoring ⓘ
Office of Technology and Innovation ⓘ
headquartersLocation Sacramento, California ⓘ
linked to: Sacramento
jurisdiction State of California ⓘ
languageOfService English ⓘ
Spanish ⓘ
other commonly spoken languages in California ⓘ
legalBasis California Health and Safety Code provisions governing health care service plans ⓘ
mission to protect consumers’ health care rights and ensure a stable health care delivery system ⓘ
offersService consumer complaint resolution for health plan issues ⓘ
independent medical review for disputed health care services ⓘ
multilingual consumer assistance hotline ⓘ
parentGovernment California Health and Human Services Agency ⓘ
regulates Health Maintenance Organizations ⓘ
linked to: HMO

health care service plans in California ⓘ
managed care health plans in California ⓘ
some Preferred Provider Organization plans ⓘ
regulatoryAuthorityFrom Knox-Keene Health Care Service Plan Act of 1975 ⓘ
responsibility conducting financial examinations of health plans ⓘ
conducting routine medical surveys of health plans ⓘ
enforcing mental health parity requirements for regulated plans ⓘ
enforcing state managed care laws ⓘ
handling consumer complaints about health plans ⓘ
licensing health care service plans in California ⓘ
monitoring health plan financial solvency ⓘ
operating an independent medical review system ⓘ
overseeing network adequacy standards ⓘ
overseeing timely access to care standards ⓘ
providing consumer assistance and education ⓘ
regulating managed care plans in California ⓘ
reviewing and approving certain health plan mergers and acquisitions ⓘ
reviewing health plan filings and benefits ⓘ
sector health care ⓘ
stateAgencyOf California ⓘ
website https://www.dmhc.ca.gov ⓘ

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