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Revamp Of Nondiscrimination Notices Required By October, Final Rule Says

Published on Fri Jun 24, 2016

You’ll need a new notice of non-discrimination for your patients, based on a final rule published by the Department of Health & Human Services last month. The final rule, “Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities,” takes aim at discrimination based on race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability. Among other areas, the rule addresses “transgender individuals who have experienced [...]
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