NONDISCRIMINATION NOTICE

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Pediatric Associates of the Northwest complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex (consistent with the scope of sex discrimination described at 45 CFR § 92.101(a)(2)) , including sex characteristics, including intersex traits; pregnancy or related conditions; sexual orientation; gender identity, and sex stereotypes). Pediatric Associates of the Northwest does not exclude people or treat them less favorably because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.


Pediatric Associates of the Northwest:

  • Provides people with disabilities reasonable modifications and free appropriate auxiliary aids and services to communicate effectively with us, such as:
    • Qualified sign language interpreters
    • Written information in other formats (large print, audio, accessible electronic formats, other formats).
  • Provides free language assistance services to people whose primary language is not English, which may include:
    • Qualified interpreters
    • Information written in other languages.

If you need reasonable modifications, appropriate auxiliary aids and services, or language assistance services, contact our Practice Administrator, Pam Colburn.


If you believe that Pediatric Associates of the Northwest 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 can file a grievance with:

Pam Colburn, Practice Administrator

7150 SW Dartmouth Street

Tigard, OR 97223

(503) 968-3480

Fax: (503) 227-4589

pcolburn@panwpc.com

You can file a grievance in person or by mail, fax, or email.  If you need help filing a grievance, Pam Colburn is available to assist 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, 5800-537-7697 (TDD)

 

Complaint forms are available at https://www.hhs.gov/ocr/complaints/index.html