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For medical matters, please contact your doctor’s office by telephone. In emergency situations, call 911.
SOS provides links to other Internet sources as a courtesy, however we are not responsible for the content of these other websites. Please be aware that this Website Disclaimer and Privacy Policy, does not apply to those other sites. While we update our website in an effort to be sure that it is timely and correct, we cannot guarantee the accuracy of the content at all times.
Website Privacy Policy
SOS is committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to sosbones.com. We do not collect any information that allows us to identify or contact you unless you provide that information yourself, for example if you email us, or if you send us a form electronically. If you provide us with personal information through our website, we have taken precautionary steps to help make sure that information you may provide is kept confidential. You should know however, that we cannot guarantee or warrant the security or privacy of Internet transmissions, as they could be intercepted. In order to protect your privacy do not email information that you consider confidential.
Copyright
SOS either owns the text, photos and graphics on this website, including related copyrights, or has permission to use them. You have our permission to personally use or to copy any portion of this website, but not for profit or other commercial reasons. Any use or copying, other than for your personal use, is strictly prohibited under federal copyright law and may be subject to civil and criminal sanctions.
This website contains links to other medical sources. Personal use of those sources, such as copying some pages, is normally expected and permitted. Any other use may be prohibited unless permission is expressly granted in those sites.
Acceptance of Website Privacy Policy Terms and Conditions
By using this site, you agree to the terms and conditions of this Website Disclaimer and Privacy Policy and you assume full responsibility for use of any information within sosbones.com. You also agree that SOS is not responsible or liable for any claim, loss or damage resulting from the use of this site by you or any user. We reserve the right to modify, add or remove contents of this Website Disclaimer and Privacy Policy at any time. Please periodically review this Policy for any changes.
Syracuse Orthopedic Specialists, PC (SOS) complies with applicable New York State and federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.
SOS does not exclude people or treat them differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.
SOS provides free aids and services to people with disabilities to communicate effectively with us, such as:
- Qualified sign language interpreters
- Written information in other formats (large print, audio, accessible electronic formats, other formats)
SOS provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English, such as:
- Qualified interpreters
- Information written in other languages
If you need these services, contact SOS at (315) 883-5669.
If you believe that SOS or its affiliates has failed to provide these services or discriminated in another way on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex or sexual orientation, you can file a grievance with: The SOS Compliance Officer at 5824 Widewaters Parkway, East Syracuse NY 13057. P: (315) 883-5669.
You can file a grievance in person or by mail. If you need help filing a grievance, the SOS Compliance Officer is 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, available at www.ocrportal.hhs.gov, or by mail or phone at: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 200 Independence Avenue SW., Room 509F, HHH Building, Washington, DC 20201, 1-800-868-1019, 800-537-7697 (TDD). Complaint forms are available at www.hhs.gov.