Nondiscrimination Policy

Discrimination is Against the Law

ECHO Community Health Care, Inc. (ECHC) complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

ECHC does not exclude people or treat them less favorably because of race, color, national origin, age, disability or sex.

ECHC:

  • Provides people with disabilities reasonable modifications and free appropriate auxiliary aids and services to communicate effectively with us, such as Qualified Sign Language Interpreters or written information in other formats.
  • Provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English, which may include Qualified Interpreters and written information in other languages.

If you need reasonable modifications, appropriate auxiliary aids and services, or language assistance services, please contact a receptionist or clinic manager.

If you believe that ECHC has failed to provide these services or discriminated in another way based on race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex, you can file a grievance with:

Chief Compliance Officer
401 John St.
Evansville, IN. 47713
Phone: 812-602-2159     Fax: 812-401-0896
Email: tschaber@echochc.org 

You can file a grievance in person or by mail, fax or email. If you need help filing a grievance, the Chief Compliance 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 of Civil Rights electronically through the Office of Civil Rights Complaint Portal, available at https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/portal/lobby.jsf or by mail or telephone 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; 1-800-537-7697 (TDD)