Non-Discrimination Notice (Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act)


Effective Date: October 2025

Dr. Robert L. Burke Orthopedics complies with all applicable federal civil-rights laws, including Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

We:
  • Provide free aids and services to people with disabilities (qualified sign-language interpreters, written information in alternative formats).
  • Provide free language services to people whose primary language is not English (qualified interpreters and translated materials).
  • Do not exclude or treat any individual differently because of any protected characteristic.

If you need these services, please contact our Civil Rights Coordinator: Civil Rights Coordinator
Dr. Burke Orthopedics
Phone: (713) 436-3488 
Email: info@drburkeortho.com
    Grievances
    If you believe you have been discriminated against, you may file a grievance with the coordinator above or with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (OCR):

    • U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    • 200 Independence Avenue SW, Room 509F
    • Washington, DC 20201
    • Phone: 1-800-368-1019
      • TTY: 1-800-537-7697 
    • Website: https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr

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