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| | ![Health care workers standing in the shape of a question mark Health care workers standing in the shape of a question mark](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090511194431im_/http://www.hhs.gov/ocr/office/OCR%20images/humanquestionmark.gif) | | Health Information Privacy
| If you believe that you have been discriminated against because of your race, color, national origin, disability, age, sex or religion by a health care or human services provider (such as a hospital, nursing home, social service agency, etc.) or by a State or local government health or human services agency, you may file a complaint with the Office for Civil Rights (OCR). You may file a complaint for yourself or for someone else. Learn more about filing a civil rights complaint>> | If you believe that a covered entity violated your (or someone else’s) health information privacy rights or committed another violation of the HIPAA Privacy Rule, you may file a complaint with OCR.
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