NONDISCRIMINATION NOTICE
ABC Pediatrics PC Nondiscrimination Notice
Discrimination is Against the Law
Revised 10/17/2016
ABC Pediatrics PC complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability or sex. ABC Pediatrics PC does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.
ABC Pediatrics PC:
Provides free aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with us such as:
- Qualified sign language interpreters
Provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English such as:
- Qualified interpreters
If you need these services, contact: Patty Rivard at 616-458-3677
If you believe that ABC Pediatrics PC 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:
Jeff Hoogstra, MD
4288 Three Mile Rd. NW
Walker, MI 49534
P. (616) 458-3677
F. (616) 459-6850
You can file a grievance in person or by mail, fax, or email. If you need help filing a grievance, Jeff Hoogstra, MD 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 compliant 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
