Home Healthcare Agencies Settle Fraud Claims for $9.75M and Agree to Pay $7.5M
Breon Peace, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, and Letitia James, New York State Attorney General, announced settlement agreements with Brooklyn-based licensed home care service agencies…
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EEOC Sues Inova Surgery Center, LLC for Disability and Age Discrimination
Inova Surgery Center, LLC, which operates outpatient surgery centers in Northern Virginia, violated the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) by firing an…
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EEOC Sues Medical Practice Under the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act
The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) filed a lawsuit against a medical practice to enforce the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the…
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Home Care Agency to Pay $400K in EEOC Race and National Origin Discrimination Lawsuit
ACARE HHC, Inc., doing business as Four Seasons Licensed Home Health Care Agency, a Brooklyn-based company supplying home health aides, will pay $400,000 and furnish other relief to settle a…
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Former Employee Alleges Sexual Harassment Against Healthcare Company
A former employee has filed a lawsuit alleging severe sexual harassment and retaliatory termination against a healthcare management company. Yoraima Montalvo filed the complaint in the United States District Court…
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All Day Medical Care Clinic, LLC Agrees to Pay $75K to Resolve EEOC Disability Discrimination Suit
All Day Medical Care Clinic, LLC, a healthcare provider offering a variety of medical specialists who treat both walk-in and scheduled patients, will pay $75,000 and provide other relief to…
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Court Orders Maryland Home Healthcare Agency to Stop Retaliating against Employees
On Aug. 13, 2024, the US Department of Labor’s Office of the Solicitor filed a complaint against Lifeline Inc. and its owner Rhoda Makinde alleging they retaliated against workers participating…
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Alternate Solutions Health Network, LLC, and its affiliated entity Beaumont ASHN, LLC, (collectively ASHN), providers of home healthcare services, will pay $65,000 and furnish other relief to resolve a disability…
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EEOC Sues Pace Southeast Michigan for Disability Discrimination
PACE Southeast Michigan, a company providing all-inclusive care for the elderly, violated federal law at multiple locations in the Detroit area by failing to provide reasonable accommodations to employees with…
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EEOC Sues Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta for Disability Discrimination
Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, Inc. (CHOA), a pediatric healthcare system based in Atlanta, violated federal law when it failed to provide a job applicant a disability-related accommodation and rescinded its…
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