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HHS Issues New Rule to Strengthen Nondiscrimination Protections …

(Just Now) WebDownload the News Release Download the News Release - Word. Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a final rule under Section 1557 …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/26/hhs-issues-new-rule-strengthen-nondiscrimination-protections-advance-civil-rights-health-care.html

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Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities Proposed Rule

(5 days ago) WebSection 1557 is the first federal civil rights law to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in health care. It extends nondiscrimination protections to individuals enrolled in …

https://www.hhs.gov/civil-rights/for-individuals/section-1557/nondiscrimination-health-programs-and-activities-proposed-rule/index.html

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HHS Proposes Revised ACA Anti-Discrimination Rule

(7 days ago) WebOn July 25, 2022, the Department of Health and Human Services issued a proposed rule to significantly revise the agency’s prior interpretation of Section 1557 of the Affordable …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/hhs-proposes-revised-aca-anti-discrimination-rule

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Health Care Discrimination - FindLaw

(2 days ago) WebAs with other federal anti-discrimination laws, Title VI applies to healthcare programs receiving funding from the federal government. Age Discrimination and …

https://www.findlaw.com/civilrights/discrimination/health-care-discrimination.html

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Summary of HHS's Final Rule on Nondiscrimination in Health - KFF

(9 days ago) WebSpecifically, the final rule incorporates the existing anti-discrimination tenants of Title VI (race, color and national origin), the Age Discrimination Act, and …

https://www.kff.org/report-section/summary-of-hhss-final-rule-on-nondiscrimination-in-health-programs-and-activities-issue-brief/

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It’s Time to Update the ACA’s Anti-Discrimination Protections

(6 days ago) WebThe section should also codify anti-discrimination protections for individuals with limited English proficiency. Section 1557 was a groundbreaking addition to the …

https://blog.petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/2021/02/02/aca-anti-discrimination-biden-1557/

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Nondiscrimination Protection in the Affordable Care Act: Section …

(8 days ago) WebThe Affordable Care Act (ACA) contains an important non-discrimination prohibition, the Health Care Rights Law, sometimes referred to as Section 1557. The …

https://nwlc.org/resource/nondiscrimination-protection-affordable-care-act-section-1557/

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FACT SHEET: The Equality Act Will Provide Long Overdue Civil …

(7 days ago) WebThe Equality Act amends the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to provide explicit non-discrimination protections on the basis of sex, sexual orientation, and gender identity. …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2021/06/25/fact-sheet-the-equality-act-will-provide-long-overdue-civil-rights-protections-for-millions-of-americans/

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HHS Proposes To Strip Gender Identity, Language Access …

(4 days ago) WebOn May 24, the Office for Civil Rights of the Department of Health and Human Services issued a new proposed rule to dramatically revise the agency’s prior …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/hhs-proposes-strip-gender-identity-language-access-protections-aca-anti-discrimination

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What Is The Equality Act? Anti-Discrimination Law Explained - NPR

(8 days ago) WebUpdated Feb. 25, 4:39 p.m. ET . The House of Representatives voted on Thursday to pass the Equality Act, a bill that would ban discrimination against people …

https://www.npr.org/2021/02/24/969591569/house-to-vote-on-equality-act-heres-what-the-law-would-do

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AHRQ Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Agency for …

(2 days ago) WebThe Notification and Federal Employee Anti-discrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002 (No FEAR Act), (Public Law No. 107-174) ensures that federal agencies pay more …

https://www.ahrq.gov/policy/eeo/index.html

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Diversity and Discrimination in Healthcare - StatPearls - NCBI …

(5 days ago) WebDiversity is broadly defined as the inclusion of varied attributes or characteristics. In the medical community, diversity often refers to the inclusion of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK568721/

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Section 1557 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

(2 days ago) WebThe Office for Civil Rights (OCR) enforces Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (Section 1557), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, …

https://www.hhs.gov/civil-rights/for-individuals/section-1557/index.html

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Employee and Patient Discrimination in Healthcare - National Law …

(1 days ago) WebSpecifically, HHS discussed in the FAQs that patients with disabilities are protected by several federal laws, including the anti-discrimination provision (Section …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/health-care-providers-it-s-not-just-employee-discrimination-claims-patients-can-have

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LGBTQ+ health care protections reinstated by Biden …

(5 days ago) WebThe rule focuses on Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, which bans health care providers from discrimination based on race, color, national origin, sex, …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/health/2024/04/26/biden-lgbtq-health-care-protections/

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Laws Enforced by EEOC U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity …

(8 days ago) WebThe Equal Pay Act of 1963 (EPA) This law makes it illegal to pay different wages to men and women if they perform equal work in the same workplace. The law also makes it …

https://www.eeoc.gov/statutes/laws-enforced-eeoc

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EEOC Releases Information about Employment Discrimination …

(6 days ago) WebWASHINGTON – The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) today released a technical assistance document, “The COVID-19 Pandemic and …

https://www.eeoc.gov/newsroom/eeoc-releases-information-about-employment-discrimination-against-caregivers

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EDUCATE Act Introduced by Rep. Greg Murphy, M.D. AAMC

(Just Now) WebRep. Greg Murphy, MD, (R-N.C.) and 35 Republican original cosponsors introduced the Embracing Anti-Discrimination, Unbiased Curriculum, and Advancing …

https://www.aamc.org/advocacy-policy/washington-highlights/educate-act-introduced-rep-greg-murphy-md

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LGBTQ Health Care Bias Protections Get HHS Green Light (1)

(8 days ago) WebThe final rule (RIN 0945-AA17), announced Friday by the Department of Health and Human Services, reverses a Trump-era regulation and restores gender …

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/health-law-and-business/lgbtq-health-care-bias-protections-gets-hhs-greenlight

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Nondiscrimination policy and resources Department of Public …

(7 days ago) WebSection 1557 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, and 8 including the Colorado Anti-Discrimination Act. C.F.R. Parts 5 and 7, Title VI of the Civil …

https://cdphe.colorado.gov/about-cdphe/nondiscrimination-policy-and-resources

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HHS Announces Proposed Rule to Strengthen Nondiscrimination …

(1 days ago) WebToday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a proposed rule implementing Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/07/25/hhs-announces-proposed-rule-to-strengthen-nondiscrimination-in-health-care.html

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Biden administration restores protections for gay and transgender …

(5 days ago) WebThe contested rule stems from Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, which bars “discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability in …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/27/politics/lgbtq-health-care-biden-administration-rules-affordable-care-act/index.html

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Murphy Introduces Bill to Ban DEI in Medicine

(5 days ago) WebMarch 19, 2024. Press Release. Washington, D.C. — Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. introduced the Embracing anti-Discrimination, Unbiased Curricula, and Advancing …

https://murphy.house.gov/media/press-releases/murphy-introduces-bill-ban-dei-medicine

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FACT SHEET: U.S. Department of Education’s 2024 Title IX …

(5 days ago) Webreasonably may constitute sex discrimination, including sexual violence and other forms of sex-based harassment. These regulations also require that schools train employees …

https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/docs/t9-final-rule-factsheet.pdf

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Equality Act 2010: guidance - GOV.UK

(4 days ago) WebThe Equality Act 2010 legally protects people from discrimination in the workplace and in wider society. It replaced previous anti-discrimination laws with a …

https://www.gov.uk/guidance/equality-act-2010-guidance

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Laws & Regulations Enforced by OCR HHS.gov

(8 days ago) WebSection 1557 of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (42 USC § 18116) which provides that an individual shall not be excluded from participation in, be …

https://www.hhs.gov/civil-rights/for-providers/laws-regulations-guidance/laws/index.html

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White House bolsters transgender health protections, rolls back …

(4 days ago) WebThe Biden administration is bolstering health care protections against discrimination for gay and transgender people, reversing a Trump administration rule …

https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4625008-white-house-bolsters-transgender-health-protections-undo-trump-rule/

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