Non-Discrimination Notice

Montefiore Medical Center complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical appearance, or age. Montefiore Medical Center does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical appearance, or age.

Montefiore Medical Center:

• 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, et cetera)
• Provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English, such as:
  • Qualified interpreters
  • Written information in other languages

If you need these services, contact Customer Service at 718-920-4943.

If you believe that Montefiore Medical Center has failed to provide these services or discriminated in another way on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical appearance or age, you can file a grievance with:

Shaun O’Malley
Assistant Director – Customer Service
111 East 210th Street
Bronx, NY 10467
718-920-4943
718-231-4262 (fax)
civilrightscoordinator@montefiore.org.

You can file a grievance in person or by mail, fax or email. If you need help filing a grievance, please contact Shaun O’Malley, Assistant Director – Patient Experience.

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, 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)

Complaint forms are available at Discrimination Complaint Form Package (hhs.gov)