Pacific Northwest Eye Associates complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Pacific Northwest Eye Associates does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.
Pacific Northwest Eye Associates will provide services to people who do not speak English or have difficulty communicating, such as:
- Qualified interpreters
- Information written in other languages
If you need these services, contact a Patient Services Representative.
If you believe that Pacific Northwest Eye Associates 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:
Pacific Northwest Eye Associates
3602 S. 19th Street
Tacoma, WA 98405
Attention: Practice Administrator
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