Patients
Nondiscrimination notice & language assistance
Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act
Nondiscrimination
Neurology Associates of Southern California complies with applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex (including sex characteristics, sexual orientation, gender identity, and pregnancy). We do not exclude people or treat them differently because of these characteristics.
Free aids and services
We provide free aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with us, such as qualified sign language interpreters and written information in other formats (large print, accessible electronic formats). We provide free language services to people whose primary language is not English, such as qualified interpreters and information written in other languages.
How to request help or file a grievance
Call 310-933-4590. If you believe we have failed to provide these services or discriminated in another way, you can file a grievance with our office by phone or by mail to the clinic. You can also file a civil rights complaint with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, at ocrportal.hhs.gov, or by phone at 1-800-368-1019 (TDD 1-800-537-7697).
Language assistance
Section 1557 coordinator name and mailing address to be designated by the clinic. Taglines should be verified against the official HHS translations before launch.