{"data":{"id":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-62q.32","jurisdiction":"us-mn","citation":"Minn. Stat. § 62Q.32","heading":"LOCAL OMBUDSPERSON.","body":"County board or community health service agencies may establish an office of ombudsperson to provide a system of consumer advocacy for persons receiving health care services through a health plan company. The ombudsperson's functions may include, but are not limited to:\n(1) mediation or advocacy on behalf of a person accessing the complaint and appeal procedures to ensure that necessary medical services are provided by the health plan company; and\n(2) investigation of the quality of services provided to a person and determine the extent to which quality assurance mechanisms are needed or any other system change may be needed.","path":["INSURANCE","CHAPTER 62Q. HEALTH PLAN COMPANIES","HIGH DEDUCTIBLE HEALTH PLANS"],"source_url":"https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/62Q.32","current_through":"2025 Minnesota Statutes","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T22:10:28Z","sha256":"c0e4afebf593463a04dec859b9b69e20eddb90235704fd71118b335abf7b0cb0","source_id":"us-mn","stale":false,"prev":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-62q.30","next":"us-mn/minn.-stat.-62q.33"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}