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Speech and Language Pathologist Complaints

Programs that accept and, where possible, attempt to resolve complaints regarding the licensing, incompetence, negligence, violations of laws relating to the use and prescription of dangerous drugs and narcotics, quality of service, excessive fees, unprofessional conduct or other inappropriate business practices of speech and language pathologists and speech therapists.

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Hearing Aid Dispenser Complaints

Programs that accept and, where possible, attempt to resolve complaints regarding the licensing, incompetence, negligence, quality of service, excessive fees, unprofessional conduct or other inappropriate business practices of individuals who supply hearing aids. Typical complaints relate to failure to comply with warrantees, fraud or misrepresentation in the fitting or selling of hearing aids, unlicensed practices and deceptive or misleading advertising.

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Physician/Surgeon Complaints

Programs that accept and, where possible, attempt to resolve complaints regarding the licensing, incompetence, negligence, violations of laws relating to the use and prescription of dangerous drugs and narcotics, quality of service, excessive fees, unprofessional conduct or other inappropriate business practices of physicians and surgeons.

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Social Worker Complaints

Programs that accept and, where possible, attempt to resolve complaints regarding the licensing, incompetence, negligence, quality of service, excessive fees, misrepresentation, fraud, unprofessional conduct or other inappropriate business practices of social workers.

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Acupuncturist Complaints

Programs that accept and, where possible, attempt to resolve complaints regarding the licensing, incompetence, negligence, violations of laws relating to the quality of service, excessive fees, unprofessional conduct or other inappropriate business practices of acupuncturists.

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Massage Therapist Complaints

Programs that accept and, where possible, attempt to resolve complaints regarding the unethical or improper conduct of personnel or the inappropriate business practices of licensed massage therapists or of individuals who practice any of a variety of other stress-reducing body therapies like acupressure or reflexology.

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Pharmacist Complaints

Programs that accept and, where possible, attempt to resolve complaints regarding the licensing, incompetence, prescription filling errors, prescription label errors, incomplete prescription labels, dishonesty, unprofessional conduct or other inappropriate business practices of pharmacists.

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Psychologist Complaints

Programs that accept and, where possible, attempt to resolve complaints regarding the licensing, incompetence, negligence, violations of laws relating to the quality of service, excessive fees, unprofessional conduct or other inappropriate business practices of psychologists.

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Veterinarian Complaints

Programs that accept and, where possible, attempt to resolve complaints regarding the licensing, incompetence, negligence, unclean or unsanitary equipment or premises, violation of laws regulating the use of narcotics, quality of service, excessive fees, unprofessional conduct or other inappropriate business practices of veterinarians.

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Dentist/Dental Support Personnel Complaints

Programs that accept and, where possible, attempt to resolve complaints regarding the licensing, incompetence, negligence, violation of laws regulating dispensation of dangerous drugs and narcotics, quality of service, excessive fees, misrepresentation, fraud, unprofessional conduct or other inappropriate business practices of individuals who specialize in the care of the teeth and associated structures in the oral cavity, either as licensed professionals or as support staff.

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Dietitian/Nutritionist Complaints

Programs that accept and, where possible, attempt to resolve complaints regarding the licensing, incompetence, negligence, quality of service, unlicensed activities, excessive fees, unprofessional conduct or other inappropriate practices of dietitians and nutritionists.

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Marriage and Family Counsellor Complaints

Programs that accept and, where possible, attempt to resolve complaints regarding the licensing, negligence, quality of service, excessive fees, misrepresentation, fraud, unprofessional conduct or other inappropriate business practices of people who provide marriage and family counselling.

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Medical Support Personnel Complaints

Programs that accept and, where possible, attempt to resolve complaints regarding the incompetence, negligence, quality of service, unprofessional conduct or other inappropriate business practices of individuals who perform various duties under the direction of a physician or nursing staff in the examination and treatment of patients. Included are complaints about medical assistants and physician assistants who work directly with physicians, nurses and surgeons; EMTs who provide emergency medical assistance at the scene of an accident or other incident; medical laboratory technicians; and individuals such as diagnostic medical sonographers and nuclear medicine technicians who administer specialized diagnostic tests.

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Nurse Complaints

Programs that accept and, where possible, attempt to resolve complaints regarding the licensing, incompetence, negligence, quality of service, unlicensed activities, excessive fees, unprofessional conduct or other inappropriate practices of nurses.

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Osteopath Complaints

Programs that accept and, where possible, attempt to resolve complaints regarding the licensing, incompetence, negligence, quality of service, excessive fees, misrepresentation, fraud, unprofessional conduct or other inappropriate business practices of osteopaths.

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The above terms and definitions are part of the Taxonomy of Human Services, used here by permission of INFO LINE of Los Angeles.


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