U.S. Departments of Health & Human Services and Justice Issue Letter of Findings to State of Rhode Island Over Improper Over-Hospitalizations of Children with Disabilities
May 13, 2024
May 13, 2024
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release:
An investigation by the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (HHS OCR) and the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Rhode Island and has found that the State of Rhode Island violated federal civil rights laws by routinely and unnecessarily segregating children with mental health and/or developmental disabilities at Bradley . . .
An investigation by the United States Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (HHS OCR) and the United States Attorney's Office for the District of Rhode Island and has found that the State of Rhode Island violated federal civil rights laws by routinely and unnecessarily segregating children with mental health and/or developmental disabilities at Bradley . . .