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Feds resolve complaint over discriminatory Alabama emergency ventilator policy

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AL Reporter (April 8) Feds resolve complaint over discriminatory Alabama emergency ventilator policy The federal government on Wednesday said it had resolved an investigation into an Alabama’s policy regarding triage of pandemic patients and use of ventilators that a federal agency called “discriminatory” against those with intellectual disabilities and older people.

The U.S. Office of Civil Rights in a statement Wednesday said the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) had agreed to remove all mention of the 2010 document from state websites and that the department would comply with all civil rights laws. 

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