Bay Area Legal Aid's Health Consumer Center
General Contact Information
baylegal.org/what-we-do/health-care/health-care-access
- Phone
- (855) 693-7285
- Toll Free
- (855) 693 - 7285
1735 Telegraph Avenue
Oakland,
CA
94612
How to Get Help
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| Information | Callers must complete an initial intake and provide necessary details for the Health Consumer Center to render appropriate legal advice and/or assistance. |
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| Information | Walk-in assistance is available at the following locations. Please call the hotline for walk-in hours & availability. • Alameda County (Oakland) |
Who We Are
BayLegal, as a member of the statewide Health Consumer Alliance, provides free and independent consumer assistance to individuals and families navigating health insurance and access to health care services. BayLegal's Health Consumer Center provides legal counsel, advice and advocacy on matters such as:
- The Affordable Care Act: Your rights and obligations under the Affordable Care Act and Covered California.
- Public Health Insurance: Addressing problems in obtaining or maintaining Medi-Cal, Denti-Cal, Medicare, In-Home Supportive Services, Paratransit and county health programs.
- Private Health Insurance: Addressing problems in obtaining or maintaining private health insurance, services and treatments.
Who We Serve
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| Cirumstances and languages in which interpreters are provided | All Languages Available through Staff or Interpreter Service. |
| Income Guidelines | There are no charges for free legal services. |
| Is this organization accessible by wheelchair? | Yes |
| Does this organization provide access for the hearing impaired? | Yes |
Type of Help
| This group provides the following types of services based on your legal needs and its resources: |
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Last Review and Update: Jan 16, 2024