On May 18, 2016, HHS published its final rules implementing the anti-discrimination provisions of the Affordable Care Act § 1557. Effective July 18, 2016, healthcare providers will be required to take action to prevent discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age or disability. This webinar will discuss the requirements for providers, including:
- Entities covered by the new rules
- Sex discrimination—what it is and is not
- Language assistance for persons with limited English proficiency
- Accommodations for persons with disabilities
- Mandatory notice requirements
- Required grievance procedures
- Penalties for noncompliance
Agenda: Thursday, June 9, 2016
12:00 to 1:00 PM – Presentation
Location: Webinar Only
To register online please click here.
Questions? Please contact Susan Westberry at 303.295.8273 or sdwestberry@hollandhart.com.