Notice of Non-Discrimination

WVU Medicine-WVU Hospitals complies with applicable Federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. WVU Medicine-WVU Hospitals does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.

WVU Medicine-WVU Hospitals:

• Provides free aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with us:
  • Qualified sign language interpreting service
  • Written information in other formats (large print, verbal)
• Provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English
  • Qualified language interpreting service. 

If you need these services, notify any staff member for assistance.

If you believe that WVU Medicine-WVU Hospitals 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:

Director of Risk Management
PO Box 8128, 1 Medical Center Dr.,
Morgantown, WV, 26506
304-598-4167
Fax 304-598-4292
manillaja@wvumedicine.org 

You can file a grievance in person or by mail, fax or email. If you need help filing a grievance, Patient Advocates are 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. Or, you can file a complaint by mail or phone:

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
200 Independence Avenue, SW
Room 509F, HHH Building
Washington, DC 20201
1-800-368-1019, 800-537-7697 (TDD)

You can learn more from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Resources Office for Civil Rights.