HealthLeaders Media May 2, 2019
While some have praised the policy as a necessary step to protect healthcare workers from discrimination, others worry it will lead to more discrimination for certain patient groups.
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The Trump administration says it’s stepping up enforcement of existing laws that went underutilized during the Obama administration.
Critics content the change will lead to more discrimination against low-income women and LGBT people.
The announcement was made to coincide with the White House’s observance of the National Day of Prayer.
A final rule issued Thursday by Health and Human Services (HHS) aims to protect healthcare providers’ right to refrain from participating in abortion and other services that may violate the person’s or entity’s conscience...
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