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FILING WITH OCR

Learn more about filing a civil rights, conscience or religious freedom, or
health information privacy complaint.


 

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FILING A CIVIL RIGHTS COMPLAINT

You may file a civil rights complaint with OCR if you feel a health care
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FILING A CONSCIENCE OR RELIGIOUS FREEDOM COMPLAINT

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(or someone else) unlawfully.


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