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US government sues Yale's teaching hospital for age discrimination in testing older doctors.
The BMJ ( IF 93.6 ) Pub Date : 2020-02-18 , DOI: 10.1136/bmj.m639
Owen Dyer 1
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The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is suing Yale New Haven Hospital over its policy of requiring doctors aged over 70 to undergo a neuropsychological screening evaluation and basic ophthalmologic examination.
Because such tests are demanded only of older doctors, the EEOC argues in its lawsuit,1 Yale’s “late career practitioner policy” breaches the Age Discrimination in Employment Act.
The commission also contends that the policy contravenes the Americans with Disabilities Act, which prohibits subjecting employees to medical examinations that are not job …


中文翻译:

美国政府起诉耶鲁大学教学医院,以歧视年龄,对老年医生进行检查。

美国平等就业机会委员会(EEOC)正在就其要求70岁以上的医生进行神经心理筛查评估和基本眼科检查的政策起诉耶鲁纽黑文医院。
EEOC在其诉讼中辩称,由于仅老年医生才需要进行此类检查,因此1耶鲁大学的“晚期职业医生政策”违反了《就业年龄歧视法》。
该委员会还争辩说,该政策违反了《美国残疾人法案》,该法案禁止对雇员进行非工作的身体检查……
更新日期:2020-02-18
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