Industry Resources | January 11, 2022
Voluntary Resolution Agreement Between The United States Of America, The United States Department Of Health And Human Services, Office For Civil Rights And The Oaks
On December 22, 2021, the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services published this voluntary resolution agreement between the United States Of America, The United States Department of Health and Human Services, Office For Civil Rights, and The Oaks. The agreement resolves allegations that the facility denied admission to a prospective resident because he was taking an FDA-approved medication to treat Opioid Use Disorder (OUD), in violation of Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act, the Rehabilitation Act, and Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA . . .