HHS Office for Civil Rights and U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Rhode Island Reach Agreement with the State of Rhode Island to Resolve Violations of Federal Disability Laws for Children with Disabilities in State Care
December 19, 2024
December 19, 2024
WASHINGTON, Dec. 19 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued the following news release:
Agreement ensures that children who are hospitalized are transitioned to family settings with services and prevents children from experiencing unnecessary psychiatric hospitalizations.
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), in partnership with the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Rhode Island, entered . . .
Agreement ensures that children who are hospitalized are transitioned to family settings with services and prevents children from experiencing unnecessary psychiatric hospitalizations.
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (OCR), in partnership with the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Rhode Island, entered . . .