New York Department of Health (DOH) regulations provide that an adult home may not admit additional residents with serious mental illness if it has a capacity of 80 or more beds and its resident population is over 25% persons...more
2/20/2025
/ Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ,
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ,
Disabilities ,
Disability Discrimination ,
Fair Housing Act (FHA) ,
Healthcare Facilities ,
Hospitals ,
Mental Health ,
New York ,
Public Health ,
Regulatory Authority ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
State and Local Government
Trypanophobia—the fear of needles—played a significant role in a case brought against Rite Aid Pharmacy under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). In Stevens v. Rite Aid Corp., the Second Circuit overturned a jury...more
10/17/2017
/ Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ,
Disability Discrimination ,
Employment Litigation ,
Essential Functions ,
Hiring & Firing ,
Pharmacies ,
Pharmacist ,
Reasonable Accommodation ,
Retaliation ,
Rite Aid ,
Wrongful Termination