Home Health & Hospice Week

EEOC Sues HHA For Alleged ADAViolation Against Aide

Medicare fraud and abuse isn’t the only way to get in trouble with the law. The federal Equal Employment Opportunity Commission has filed a lawsuit against Baywood Home Care in Minneapolis for alleged violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act, reports the Post-Bulletin in Ro-chester, Minn. According to the lawsuit, Baywood aide Laurie Goodnough has fibromyalgia and osteoarthritis that limit [...]
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