Health and Safety Code section 1210

(a)

A chronic dialysis clinic shall not steer, direct, or advise a patient regarding any specific coverage program option or health care service plan contract.

(b)

A chronic dialysis clinic shall post a notice in a prominent location visible to all patients displayed in large font type that questions about Medicare coverage for patients with end stage renal disease should be directed to the Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program or HICAP at 1-800-434-0222.

Source: Section 1210, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=HSC§ionNum=1210.­ (updated Jan. 1, 2020; accessed Jun. 25, 2025).

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Jun. 25, 2025

§ 1210's source at ca​.gov