The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) today posted updated and expanded technical assistance related to the COVID-19 pandemic, addressing questions about religious objections to employer COVID-19…
A former patient at an Abington healthcare and rehabilitation center has admitted to sexually assaulting an unconscious man who had Down syndrome after administering a…
A Buffalo nursing home operated by Erie County Medical Center has been fined $24,508 this year for not preventing sexual assaults on two residents with…
An inspection at a Byron rehabilitation and post-acute care facility found the healthcare facility did not comply with federal respiratory protection requirements in the facility’s…
The US Supreme Court declined Tuesday to block a vaccine requirement imposed on Maine healthcare workers, the latest defeat for opponents of vaccine mandates.
The US Department of Justice and Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington (KFHPW) resolved allegations from several complainants that it repeatedly failed to provide interpreters…
A company that previously operated skilled nursing facilities agreed to pay compensatory damages and a civil penalty to settle allegations involving violations of the Americans…
A federal judge has affirmed an order requiring New York to allow religious exemptions to its COVID-19 vaccine mandate after a group of healthcare workers…
A Bloomingdale nursing facility failed to protect employees and temporary staff from possible coronavirus hazards a year after an employee died of the disease. The…
A bill that requires nursing homes in New York to prominently display their most recent rating from federal officials was signed into law last week…