Non-Discrimination Notice
Discrimination is against the law HPSM follows State and Federal civil rights laws. HPSM does not unlawfully discriminate, exclude people, or treat them differently because of sex, race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, ethnic group identification, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, gender, gender identity, or sexual orientation. Download the Notice of Non-Discrimination.
HPSM provides the following at no cost:
- Aids and services to help people with disabilities communicate effectively with us. Members are reminded of these services with each communication through our Language Assistance Taglines. Available aids include:
- Language services to people whose primary language is not English, such as:
If you believe that HPSM 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 in person or by mail, fax, or phone:
Member Services
801 Gateway Blvd., Suite 100
South San Francisco, CA 94080
Toll Free: 1-800-750-4776 Local: 650-616-2133
TTY: 1-800-735-2929
Fax: 650-616-8581
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