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Justice Department Settles with Ohio Hospital Over HIV Discrimination

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 13, 2013. The Justice Department announced today that, as part of its Barrier-Free Health Care Initiative, it has reached a settlement with Glenbeigh Hospital of Rock Creek, Ohio, under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).  The settlement resolves allegations that Glenbeigh violated the ADA by denying admission to someone because of HIV.  This is the fourth settlement that the Justice Department has reached in six weeks addressing HIV discrimination by a medical provider.

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