Statement of Non-discrimination

Vanguard Medical Group complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Vanguard Medical Group does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

Vanguard Medical Group provides free aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with us, such as:

Qualified sign language interpreters

Written information in other formats (large print, audio, accessible electronic formats, other formats)
Vanguard Medical Group provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English, such as:

Qualified interpreters

Information written in other languages
If you need these services, contact us our Administrator.

If you believe that Vanguard Medical Group 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 Administrator, 316 E 30th Street, 2nd Floor New York, NY, 10016, call us. You can file a grievance in person or by mail, fax, or email. If you need help filing a grievance, our Administrator 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 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, 800-537-7697 (TDD)