Braddock Hospital: Implications for Health Care Providers and Beyond

Three Pennsylvania hospitals recently learned that all government subcontractors, whether put on notice or not, are subject to Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs rules and regulations. The news came in a March 30 ruling from the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, UPMC Braddock Hospital v. Harris, ¹2013 BL 88799 (D.D.C. March 30, 2013) (63 DLR AA-1, 4/2/13). that is a significant development for health care providers because of the legal uncertainty that has persisted for several decades in the health care realm. OFCCP imposes affirmative action and equal employment opportunity requirements on ...