PATIENT'S RIGHTS HOTLINE | NEW YORK STATEWIDE SENIOR ACTION COUNCIL

Works to addresses the patient's rights issues for seniors when there are patient-right related problems, such as being denied admission to a hospital, an unsafe transfer, premature discharge from a hospital, poor discharge planning, poor quality of care, or lack of post-hospitalization care.

Physical Address

275 State Street, Albany, NY 12210

Hours

Mon-Fri, 9:00 am-5:00 pm

Application process

Call for Information or Visit Website

Fee

None/Not Applicable

Eligibility

New York State Senior Citizens

Agency info

NEW YORK STATEWIDE SENIOR ACTION COUNCIL

An organization of individuals and groups across New York State which addresses the patient's rights when there is a problem such as being denied admission to a hospital, an unsafe transfer, premature discharge from a hospital, poor discharge planning, poor quality of care, or lack of post-hospitalization care. We also handle issues with Medicare fraud and Medicare counseling. All of our services are free and available anywhere in NYS.