By Hans Bader – Open Market 12/4/2012
“…The disparate-impact/punitive damages provision buried in the amendment several Senate Democrats want to add to the Defense Authorization bill (Amendment #3215) also would harm doctors, hospitals and other healthcare businesses by making it easier to sue them for failing to provide bilingual translators free of charge to patients. …”
Read the entire article: http://www.openmarket.org/2012/12/04/more-lawsuits-against-doctors-hospitals-due-to-senate-amendment-3215-to-ndaa/