Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics

Nondiscrimination policy 

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity). Salem Health does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity).

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics provides free aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with us, such as:

• Qualified sign language interpreters
• Written information in other formats (large print, audio, accessible electronic formats, other formats)

Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English, such as:

• Qualified interpreters
• Information written in other languages

If you need reasonable modifications, appropriate auxiliary aids and services, or language assistances, contact
503-814-5264.                

If you believe that Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics has failed to provide these services or discriminated in another way on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), you may file a grievance with:

Civil Rights/504 Coordinator
PO Box 14001
Salem, OR 973009-5014
503-814-2812
504CivilRightsCoordinator@salemhealth.org

You can file a grievance in person or by mail, phone or email. If you need help filing a grievance, the Civil Rights 504 Coordinator 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.

Language assistance services