343 Elm Street Suite 100, Suite 102, Reno, NV 89503
Phone:  775-336-6900
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NONDISCRIMINATORY POLICY

Ensures education of and public awareness of Civil Rights.


"This facility has agreed to comply with the provisions of the Federal Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act and all requirements imposed pursuant thereto to the end that no person shall, on the grounds of race, color, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, religious creed, or disability, be excluded from participation in, be denied benefits of, or otherwise be subject to discrimination in the provision of any care or service."


CIVIL RIGHTS COMPLIANCE


The Surgery Center of Reno complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. The Surgery Center of Reno does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.


LANGUAGE ASSISTANCE


The Surgery Center of Reno provides services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with us, such as:


  • Qualified sign language interpreters
  • Written information if other formats can be requested and made readily available, other formats may include (large print, audio, accessible electronic formats, other formats)
  • Provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English, such as:
  • Qualified interpreters
  • Information written in other languages

If you need these services, contact the Administrator


If you believe that that we have failed to provide these services or discriminated in another way on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex, you can file a grievance with:

Nic Towle, Administrator
Surgery Center of Reno
343 Elm St., suite 100 Reno, NV 89503
Phone: 775-336-6900
Email: Ntowle@surgeryreno.com

You can file a grievance in person or by mail, fax, or email. If you need help filing a grievance, our Administrator is available to help you. You can also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights electronically through the Office for Civil Rights Complaint Portal, available at https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/portal/lobby.jsf, or by mail or phone at:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue SW., Room 509F
HHH Building, Washington, DC 20201
1-800-868-1019, 800-537-7697 (TDD).
Complaint forms are available at http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/file/index.html


The Surgery Center of Reno complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.


Informing Individuals With Limited English Proficiency of Language Assistance Services

Specific translations for Notice of Nondiscrimination, Nondiscrimination and Taglines are available
at: http://www.hhs.gov/civi l-rights/for-individuals/section-1557 /translated-resources/

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