Ky. United States Attorney's Office Enters Agreement With Frankfort Hospital to Ensure Effective Communication With Deaf and Hard of Hearing Patients
December 10, 2024
December 10, 2024
LEXINGTON, Kentucky, Dec. 10 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Kentucky issued the following news release:
The United States has reached an agreement with Frankfort Regional Medical Center ("FRMC"), a 173-bed acute care facility located in Frankfort, Ky., to resolve allegations that FRMC violated the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"), by failing to ensure effective communication with a deaf patient who uses American Sign Languag . . .
The United States has reached an agreement with Frankfort Regional Medical Center ("FRMC"), a 173-bed acute care facility located in Frankfort, Ky., to resolve allegations that FRMC violated the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"), by failing to ensure effective communication with a deaf patient who uses American Sign Languag . . .