Under Section 1557 final rule, nondiscrimination mandates are coming soon
The finalization of the Section 1557 rule from HHS’ Office for Civil Rights (OCR) means that practices will have to take practical steps — including training staff and designating a 1557 “coordinator” — with urgency, as the rule has an effective date of July 5 and tight deadlines.
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