Policies and Public Notices
Shown below are Hammond-Henry Hospital’s current policies and public notices. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact Melissa Braddock, Risk Manager and Compliance Officer, at 309.944.9157.
Crime Victim Compensation
Human Trafficking Resource Center Notice Act
EMTALA Know Your Rights
You have the right not to be discriminated against by the hospital due to your race, color, or national origin if these characteristics are unrelated to your diagnosis or treatment. If you believe this right has been violated, please call 309.944.6431
IDPH Public Inspections
Hammond-Henry Hospital maintains, for a period of five years, a complete copy of every final inspection report received from the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH). The Hospital also retains copies of all final orders issued by IDPH during the past five years, as well as any court orders reviewing such final orders. These documents are available for public inspection in accordance with applicable regulations.
Language Assistance Services
Hammond-Henry Hospital provides language assistance services to all patients. These services are available to ensure meaningful access to healthcare information for individuals with limited English proficiency or communication needs. Hammond-Henry Hospital does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. Additional information regarding available language assistance services, including contact information and phone numbers, is provided in the attached document.
Non-Discrimination Notice
Hammond-Henry Hospital complies with applicable federal and state civil rights laws, including Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act and applicable Illinois regulations, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Hammond-Henry Hospital is committed to providing equal access to healthcare services and programs for all individuals and to maintaining an environment of dignity, respect, and inclusion.
Notice of Non-Discrimination Section 1557
Nurse Staffing Plan
It is the policy of Hammond-Henry Hospital to provide adequate nurse staffing critical to the delivery of quality patient care. In accordance with NIAHO and Illinois Hospital Licensing Act requirements.