Disability Discrimination

Seyfarth Synopsis: The U.S. Health and Human Services Department Office for Civil Rights issued a bulletin reminding healthcare and other entities receiving federal funds that their anti-discrimination obligations under Section 1557 and the Rehabilitation Act remain in place in this time of COVID-19 emergency.

By Kristina M. Launey and Minh N. Vu

In this unprecedented time of COVID-19 emergency, there
Continue Reading HHS Bulletin Warns COVID-19 Resource Rationing May Constitute Unlawful Disability Discrimination