Nondiscrimination and Accessibility - UF Health
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Nondiscrimination and Accessibility - UF Health
Nondiscrimination and Accessibility Menu
Nondiscrimination and Accessibility Menu
UF Health
complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin (including Limited English Proficiency and primary language), age, disability, or sex (consistent with the scope of sex discrimination described at 45 CFR § 92.101(a)(2)).
UF Health
does not exclude people or treat them less favorably because of race, color, national origin, age, disability or sex.
UF Health
provides individuals with disabilities with reasonable modifications and appropriate auxiliary aids and services, including qualified interpreters and information in alternate formats, such as braille or large print, free of charge and in a timely manner, when such modifications, aids, and services are necessary.
UF Health
provides language assistance services, including electronic and written translated documents and oral interpretation, free of charge and in a timely manner, when such services are a reasonable step to provide meaningful access to an individual with Limited English Proficiency (LEP).
If you need
reasonable modifications, appropriate auxiliary aids and services, or language assistance services,
contact the
Section 1557 Coordinator
for the area as listed below
.
How to file a grievance
If you believe 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. You can file a grievance in person or by mail, fax, or email. If you need help filing a grievance, a
Section 1557 Coordinator
is available to help you in each of these offices:
UF Health Shands
Patient Experience Department
Address: P.O. Box 100343
Gainesville, FL 32610
Phone: (352) 265-0123
Fax: (352) 627-4719
UF Health Jacksonville and UF Jacksonville Physicians, INC
Patient Experience/Patient Relations Department
655 W. 8th Street
Jacksonville, Florida 32209
Phone: (904) 244-4427
Fax: (904) 244-4916
Patientrelations@jax.ufl.edu
UF Health Central Florida
Clinical Risk Management/ Patient Relations Department
600 E. Dixie Avenue
Leesburg, FL 34748
Phone: (352) 323-5410 (Leesburg and Spanish Plaines)
Fax: (352) 323-5419
UF Health St Johns
Risk Management/Patient Experience Department
400 Health Park Blvd
St. Augustine, FL 32086
Phone: (904) 819-4667
Fax: (904) 819-4944
How to file a civil rights complaint
You can also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights:
Through the
Office for Civil Rights Complaint Portal
By mail to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Ave., SW
Room 509F
HHH Building
Washington, D.C. 20201
Or call 1-800-368-1019, 1-800-537-7697 (TDD).
Complaint forms are available on the hhs.gov website
Accessibility services
Language assistance services
We provide free aids and services to people whose primary language is not English and to people with disabilities in order to communicate effectively with their care teams.
Accessible UF
A central resource on University of Florida accessibility resources and initiatives.
Notice of nondiscrimination and availability of services
Español: Aviso De No Discriminación
Kreyòl Ayisyen: Avi Sou Entèdiksyon Diskriminasyon
Tiếng Việt: Thông Báo Về Việc Không Phân Biệt Đối Xử
Português: Aviso De Não Discriminação
中文: 不歧视通知
Français: Avis De Non-Discrimination
Filipino: Paunawa Ng Hindi Pagkikilala Ng Diskriminasyon
Русский: Уведомление О Недопустимости Дискриминации
Italiano: Avviso Di Non Discriminazione
Deutsch : Hinweis zur Nichtdiskriminierung
한국어: 차별 금지 안내문
Polski : Zawiadomienie O Zakazie Dyskryminacji
ગુજરાતી: ભેદભાવ ન કરવાના વિશે સૂચના
ไทย : ประกาศเรื่องการไม่เลือกปฏิบัติ
Nondiscrimination and Accessibility Menu
Nondiscrimination and Accessibility Menu
UF Health
complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin (including Limited English Proficiency and primary language), age, disability, or sex (consistent with the scope of sex discrimination described at 45 CFR § 92.101(a)(2)).
UF Health
does not exclude people or treat them less favorably because of race, color, national origin, age, disability or sex.
UF Health
provides individuals with disabilities with reasonable modifications and appropriate auxiliary aids and services, including qualified interpreters and information in alternate formats, such as braille or large print, free of charge and in a timely manner, when such modifications, aids, and services are necessary.
UF Health
provides language assistance services, including electronic and written translated documents and oral interpretation, free of charge and in a timely manner, when such services are a reasonable step to provide meaningful access to an individual with Limited English Proficiency (LEP).
If you need
reasonable modifications, appropriate auxiliary aids and services, or language assistance services,
contact the
Section 1557 Coordinator
for the area as listed below
.
How to file a grievance
If you believe 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. You can file a grievance in person or by mail, fax, or email. If you need help filing a grievance, a
Section 1557 Coordinator
is available to help you in each of these offices:
UF Health Shands
Patient Experience Department
Address: P.O. Box 100343
Gainesville, FL 32610
Phone: (352) 265-0123
Fax: (352) 627-4719
UF Health Jacksonville and UF Jacksonville Physicians, INC
Patient Experience/Patient Relations Department
655 W. 8th Street
Jacksonville, Florida 32209
Phone: (904) 244-4427
Fax: (904) 244-4916
Patientrelations@jax.ufl.edu
UF Health Central Florida
Clinical Risk Management/ Patient Relations Department
600 E. Dixie Avenue
Leesburg, FL 34748
Phone: (352) 323-5410 (Leesburg and Spanish Plaines)
Fax: (352) 323-5419
UF Health St Johns
Risk Management/Patient Experience Department
400 Health Park Blvd
St. Augustine, FL 32086
Phone: (904) 819-4667
Fax: (904) 819-4944
How to file a civil rights complaint
You can also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights:
Through the
Office for Civil Rights Complaint Portal
By mail to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Ave., SW
Room 509F
HHH Building
Washington, D.C. 20201
Or call 1-800-368-1019, 1-800-537-7697 (TDD).
Complaint forms are available on the hhs.gov website
Accessibility services
Language assistance services
We provide free aids and services to people whose primary language is not English and to people with disabilities in order to communicate effectively with their care teams.
Accessible UF
A central resource on University of Florida accessibility resources and initiatives.
Notice of nondiscrimination and availability of services
Español: Aviso De No Discriminación
Kreyòl Ayisyen: Avi Sou Entèdiksyon Diskriminasyon
Tiếng Việt: Thông Báo Về Việc Không Phân Biệt Đối Xử
Português: Aviso De Não Discriminação
中文: 不歧视通知
Français: Avis De Non-Discrimination
Filipino: Paunawa Ng Hindi Pagkikilala Ng Diskriminasyon
Русский: Уведомление О Недопустимости Дискриминации
Italiano: Avviso Di Non Discriminazione
Deutsch : Hinweis zur Nichtdiskriminierung
한국어: 차별 금지 안내문
Polski : Zawiadomienie O Zakazie Dyskryminacji
ગુજરાતી: ભેદભાવ ન કરવાના વિશે સૂચના
ไทย : ประกาศเรื่องการไม่เลือกปฏิบัติ