A Consumer's Guide to the Lanterman Act - California State Council ...
A Consumer's Guide to the Lanterman Act - California State Council ...
A Consumer's Guide to the Lanterman Act - California State Council ...
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The<br />
<strong>Lanterman</strong><br />
<strong>Act</strong> says<br />
you have a right <strong>to</strong> prompt<br />
medical care and treatment.<br />
Staying as healthy as possible is important for<br />
everyone. You may need o<strong>the</strong>rs <strong>to</strong> help you get<br />
medical help. If you need help getting good<br />
medical care, <strong>the</strong> <strong>Lanterman</strong> <strong>Act</strong> says you have a<br />
right <strong>to</strong> services and supports <strong>to</strong> help you:<br />
• Find a good doc<strong>to</strong>r<br />
• Get <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> doc<strong>to</strong>r or hospital<br />
• Sign up for MediCal<br />
• Make sure you and <strong>the</strong> people who help you at<br />
home know when you should see <strong>the</strong> doc<strong>to</strong>r, go<br />
<strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> hospital, or call 911<br />
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