Discrimination is Against the Law
Tristate Arthritis and Rheumatology complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Tristate Arthritis and Rheumatology does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.
Tristate Arthritis and Rheumatology:
- Provides free aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with us, such as:
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- Qualified sign language interpreters
- Written information in other formats – large print, audio, accessible electronic format
- Provides free language services to people who primary language is not English, such as:
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- Qualified interpreters
- Information written in other languages
If you need these services, you may contact the Office Manager at 859-331-3100 x 16
If you believe that Tristate Arthritis and Rheumatology 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:
Office Manager
Tristate Arthritis and Rheumatology
2616 Legends Way
Crestview Hills, KY 41017
859-331-3100 x16
859-331-9147 (fax)
You can file a grievance in person or by mail or fax. If you need help filing a grievance the Office Manager is available to help you.
You may also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Civil Rights, electronically through the Office of 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
1-800-368-1019
1-800-537-7697 (TDD)
Complaint forms are available at http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/file/index.html
