The Arizona Board of Behavioral Health Examiners regulates minimum practice standards pursuant to Board rules and statutes. In addition, behavioral health service providers must follow the code of conduct as listed in each discipline.
With a Serious Mental Illness (SMI) If you continue to have questions or difficulties accessing services, please call AHCCCS Clinical Resolution Unit at 602-364-4558 or 1-800-867-5808 or submit concerns about quality of care by email at CQM@azahcccs.
If you wish to file a complaint about an inpatient psychiatric hospital or outpatient psychiatric service facility, contact the Department of Mental Health in the state where that facility is located for information about the grievance process.
To file a complaint, you may complete one of the following two options: File a complaint online. or. Fill out the Complaint/Apparent Violation Form . Once the form is completed, you may submit it by any way below: Email it to DERSazcomplaints@azdes.
To file a complaint against a medical professional contact the board which issued the professionals license. To file a complaint against a doctor you would contact the Arizona Medical Board. To file a complaint against a dentist you would contact the Arizona Board of Dental Examiners.
With a Serious Mental Illness (SMI) If you continue to have questions or difficulties accessing services, please call AHCCCS Clinical Resolution Unit at 602-364-4558 or 1-800-867-5808 or submit concerns about quality of care by email at CQM@azahcccs.
File a motion for a new trial: Your attorney will file a motion for a new trial, which will argue that your trial lawyer provided ineffective assistance of counsel. The motion will include evidence to support this claim. Attend a hearing: The court will hold a hearing to consider your motion for a new trial.
(to prevail on an ineffective assistance claim, the appellant bears the burden of proving that the performance of defense counsel was deficient and that the appellant was prejudiced by the error; to establish the element of deficiency, the appellant first must overcome a strong presumption that counsel's conduct falls ...
File a motion for a new trial: Your attorney will file a motion for a new trial, which will argue that your trial lawyer provided ineffective assistance of counsel. The motion will include evidence to support this claim. Attend a hearing: The court will hold a hearing to consider your motion for a new trial.
If you want to file a motion, the process is generally something like this: You write your motion. You file your motion with the court clerk. The court clerk inserts the date and time your motion will be heard by the judge. You “serve” (mail) your motion to the other side.