Patient Rights

DISCRIMINATION AGAINST THE LAW

Reconstructive Hand to Shoulder of Indiana ("RHSI") complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. RHSI does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

RHSI provides free aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with us, such as:
• Qualified sign language interpreters
• Qualified foreign language interpreters
• Written information in large-print format
• Assistance with writing and filling out office paper work

RHSI provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English, such as Information written in other languages

If you need these services, contact RHSI's Compliance Officer.

If you believe that RHSI has 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:

• RHSI's Compliance Officer: Kari Woehler
• Mailing Address: 13431 Old Meridian Street, Suite 225, Carmel, Indiana 46032
• Telephone number: (317) 249-2616
• Fax: (317) 249-2618
• Email: kwoehler@indianahandsurgeons.com

You can file a grievance in person or by mail, fax, or email. If you need help filing a grievance, RHSI's Compliance Officer 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, D.C. 20201 1-800-368-1019, 800-537-7697 (TDD).

Complaint forms are available at http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/file/index.html.

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

RHSI cumple con las leyes federales de derechos civiles aplicables y no discrimina por motivos de raza, color, nacionalidad, edad, discapacidad o sexo.

RHSI erfüllt geltenden bundesstaatliche Menschenrechtsgesetze und lehnt jegliche Diskriminierung aufgrund von Rasse, Hautfarbe, Herkunft, Alter, Behinderung oder Geschlecht ab.

RHSI iss willich, die Gsetze (federal civil rights) vun die Owwerichkeet zu folliche un duht alle Leit behandle in der seem Weg. Es macht nix aus, vun wellem Schtamm ebber beikummt, aus wellem Land die Voreldre kumme sinn, was fer en Elt ebber hot, eb ebber en Mann iss odder en Fraa, verkrippelt iss odder net.

RHSI respecte les lois fédérales en vigueur relatives aux droits civiques et ne pratique aucune discrimination basée sur la race, la couleur de peau, l'origine nationale, l'âge, le sexe ou un handicap.

RHSI voldoet aan de geldende wettelijke bepalingen over burgerrechten en discrimineert niet op basis van ras, huidskleur, afkomst, leeftijd, handicap of geslacht.

Sumusunod ang RHSI sa mga naaangkop na Pederal na batas sa karapatang sibil at hindi nandidiskrimina batay sa lahi, kulay, bansang pinagmulan, edad, kapansanan o kasarian.

RHSI è conforme a tutte le leggi federali vigenti in materia di diritti civili e non pone in essere discriminazioni sulla base di razza, colore, origine nazionale, età, disabilità o sesso.