Deborah Heart and Lung Center is a 85-bed teaching hospital that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of congenital and acquired heart, lung and vascular diseases in adults, as well as providing outpatient cardiology services for children.
Anti-Discrimination Notice/Language Assistance
Deborah Heart and Lung Center complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Deborah Heart and Lung Center does not exclude people to treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.
Deborah Heart and Lung 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 format, other formats)
*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 Joyce Matheson, Deborah’s Civil Rights Coordinator.
If you believe that Deborah Heart and Lung Center 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: Joyce Matheson, Director of Compliance, Deborah Heart and Lung Center, 200 Trenton Road, NJ 08015, 609-893-1200 ext. 5820, or e-mail at [email protected]. You can file a grievance in person or by mail, or e-mail. If you need help filing a grievance, Joyce Matheson, Civil Rights Grievance Officer 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)
Complaint forms are available at http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/file/index.html
Deborah Heart and Lung Center provides, free-of-charge, accommodations that enable hearing-impaired and visually-impaired patient’s full access to medical information and services. These include:
*American Sign Language via Video Remote Interpreting for hearing impaired patients
*Verbal explanations and private, HIPAA secure areas, for reading all medical information to visually-impaired patients.
*To access these services please call 1-609-893-1200 x 5259
ATTENTION: If you speak another language besides English, language assistance services, free of charge, are available to you. Call 1-609-893-1200 x 5259
SPANISH: ATENCIÓN: si habla español, tiene a su disposición servicios gratuitos de asistencia lingüística. Llame al 1-609-893-1200 x 5259
CHINESE: 注意：如果您使用繁體中文，您可以免費獲得語言援助服務。請致電 1-609-893-1200 x 5259
KOREAN: 주의: 한국어를 사용하시는 경우, 언어 지원 서비스를 무료로 이용하실 수 있습니다. 1-609-893-1200 x 5259 번으로 전화해 주십시오.
PORTUGUESE: ATENÇÃO: Se fala português, encontram-se disponíveis serviços linguísticos, grátis. Ligue para 1-609-893-1200 x 5259
GUJARATI: સુચના: જો તમે ગુજરાતી બોલતા હો, તો નિ:શુલ્ક ભાષા સહાય સેવાઓ તમારા માટે ઉપલબ્ધ છે. ફોન કરો 1-609-893-1200 x 5259
POLISH: UWAGA: Jeżeli mówisz po polsku, możesz skorzystać z bezpłatnej pomocy językowej. Zadzwoń pod numer 1-609-893-1200 x 5259
ITALIAN: ATTENZIONE: In caso la lingua parlata sia l'italiano, sono disponibili servizi di assistenza linguistica gratuiti. Chiamare il numero 1-609-893-1200 x 5259
TAGALOG: PAUNAWA: Kung nagsasalita ka ng Tagalog, maaari kang gumamit ng mga serbisyo ng tulong sa wika nang walang bayad. Tumawag sa 1-609-893-1200 x 5259
ARABIC:
ملحوظة: إذا كنت تتحدث اذكر اللغة، فإن خدمات المساعدة اللغوية تتوافر لك بالمجان. اتصل برقم 1-609-893-1200 x 5259 (رقم هاتف الصم والبكم: 1-609-893-1200 x 5259).
FRENCH CREOLE: ATANSYON: Si w pale Kreyòl Ayisyen, gen sèvis èd pou lang ki disponib gratis pou ou. Rele 1-609-893-1200 x 5259
RUSSIAN: ВНИМАНИЕ: Если вы говорите на русском языке, то вам доступны бесплатные услуги перевода. Звоните 1-609-893-1200 x 5259
HINDI: ध्यान दें: यदि आप हिंदी बोलते हैं तो आपके लिए मुफ्त में भाषा सहायता सेवाएं उपलब्ध हैं। 1-609-893-1200 x 5259 पर कॉल करें।
VIETNAMESE: CHÚ Ý: Nếu bạn nói Tiếng Việt, có các dịch vụ hỗ trợ ngôn ngữ miễn phí dành cho bạn. Gọi số 1-609-893-1200 x 5259
FRENCH: ATTENTION : Si vous parlez français, des services d'aide linguistique vous sont proposés gratuitement. Appelez le 1-609-893-1200 x 5259
URDU:
خبردار: اگر آپ اردو بولتے ہیں، تو آپ کو زبان کی مدد کی خدمات مفت میں دستیاب ہیں ۔ کال کریں 1-609-893-1200 x 5259
