Non-Dicrimination Policy

Effective Date: 7/22/2025

SurgiCore Ambulatory Surgery Center (“SurgiCore”) complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. SurgiCore does not exclude people or treat them differently because of these characteristics.

1. Our Commitment to Equal Care

SurgiCore provides equal access to medical services, programs, and activities to all individuals, regardless of:

• Race
• Ethnicity
• Color
• National origin
• Religion
• Gender identity or expression
• Sexual orientation
• Age
• Disability
• Marital or parental status
• Veteran status

2. Accessibility Services

To ensure meaningful access to all patients and visitors, SurgiCore:

• Provides free aids and services to people with disabilities, including qualified sign language interpreters and written information in accessible formats
• Provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English, including qualified interpreters and translated materials

If you need these services, please contact our staff at the front desk or use the contact information below.

3. Filing a Complaint

You can  file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at:

• Website: https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/smartscreen/main.jsf
• Phone: 1-800-368-1019
• TDD: 1-800-537-7697

4. Language Assistance Taglines

SurgiCore will also include language-assistance taglines in top commonly spoken languages in your region, such as:

Español (Spanish): Si necesita ayuda para comprender esta información, hay servicios gratuitos de asistencia de idiomas disponibles para usted.
Русский (Russian): Если вам нужна помощь с пониманием этой информации, бесплатные услуги перевода доступны для вас.
中文 (Chinese): 如果您需要帮助理解这些信息，我们为您提供免费的语言协助服务。

5. If you believe that SurgiCore has failed to provide services or has discriminated in another way, you can file a grievance with: