This webinar took place on Tuesday, September 13, 2022, 11:00 a.m. PT / 2:00 p.m. ET. Last month, the Office for Civil Rights at the “Free Webinar: New Health Care Rights Law Proposed Rule–What Advocates for Older Adults Need to Know”
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Coalition of Civil Rights Groups and Legal Scholars Release Report on Intersectional Medical Discrimination During COVID-19
Washington, DC—Today, a coalition of civil rights groups and legal scholars announce the release of a new report: “Examining How Crisis Standards of Care May “Coalition of Civil Rights Groups and Legal Scholars Release Report on Intersectional Medical Discrimination During COVID-19”
Plaintiffs Sue the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for Rolling Back Language Access Protections, Harming Older Adults’ Access to Health Care
Trump Administration’s roll-back of a civil rights rule leads to life-threateningbarriers for low-income older adults with limited English proficiencyseeking health care during the pandemic Washington, “Plaintiffs Sue the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for Rolling Back Language Access Protections, Harming Older Adults’ Access to Health Care”
Free Webcast: Combatting Discriminatory Crisis Care Standards
This webcast took place on Tuesday, September 16, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. PT / 1:00 p.m. ET. The COVID-19 crisis has created numerous challenges for “Free Webcast: Combatting Discriminatory Crisis Care Standards”
Q&A on Changes to the Rules Implementing the Health Care Rights Law
Our new Q&A on Changes to the Rules Implementing the Health Care Rights Law provides background on the Health Care Rights Law (Section 1557 of “Q&A on Changes to the Rules Implementing the Health Care Rights Law”
Should Youth Come First in Coronavirus Care?
New York Times: Should Youth Come First in Coronavirus Care? (July 31, 2020) This piece about the ethics of care rationing guidelines, should hospitals become “Should Youth Come First in Coronavirus Care?”