Start with safety
If someone is experiencing an immediate medical emergency, call 911 or seek appropriate emergency care. NMMAA is not an emergency service, law firm or medical provider.
What do you need help with today?
Current Patient-Safety Problem
Unsafe discharge, interrupted treatment, neglect or another active concern.
Start Safety RoutingPossible Medical Malpractice
Serious injury, delayed diagnosis, treatment error, additional care, permanent harm or death.
Complete National ScreeningFind a Patient Advocate
Help communicating with a care team, preparing questions or locating independent support.
Open Advocate ResourcesFile a Healthcare Complaint
Find the hospital grievance, licensing board, regulator or Ombudsman pathway.
See Complaint PathwaysAttorney Declined My Case
Review other legal, regulatory, benefits or advocacy options that may remain.
Review Other OptionsPrepare Records and a Timeline
Organize information for an attorney, regulator, advocate or second-opinion clinician.
Use Preparation GuidesState-Specific Resources
Use the state where the medical care occurred to find agencies and referral pathways.
Open State Resource FinderShare My Story
Malpractice Diaries is the public-awareness pathway, separate from assistance screening.
Visit Malpractice DiariesGeneral Organizational Contact
Partnerships, volunteering, media, membership, sponsorship and general questions.
Contact NMMAABefore requesting individual follow-up
Use Get Help and the National Screening Form first. Do not email medical records or sensitive attachments. NMMAA cannot guarantee attorney representation, and intake does not preserve a legal deadline.