Market Intelligence Resource | August 3, 2020
Guidance For The Ethical Allocation Of Scarce Resources During A Community-Wide Public Health Emergency As Declared By The Governor Of Tennessee
On June 26, 2020, the federal Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) announced that the state of Tennessee updated its crisis standards of care (CSC) plan to ensure the criteria does not discriminate against persons based on disability or age. Disability Rights Tennessee and other advocacy organizations filed a complaint about the state’s CSC plan. This is OCR’s fourth resolution with a state regarding disability discrimination concerns during COVID-19. The other resolutions are with Alabama, Connecticut, and Pennsylvania . . .
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