Brown U. to change discrimination policies after investigation

In January, the Office for Civil Rights opened an investigation into whether Brown’s administration failed to respond to incidents of alleged harassment against students with Jewish ancestry, which could have violated Title VI of the Civil Rights Act, according to a letter from the office to Brown President Christina Paxson. Title VI bars discrimination, exclusion, … Read more

Prospect Medical Holdings, owner of 2 RI hospitals, was under investigation by Justice Department

PROVIDENCE — Prospect Medical Holdings, the Los Angeles-based corporate owner of two Rhode Island hospitals, said it received a subpoena last year from the Department of Justice, according to new court documents. The Justice Department issued the subpoena on Nov. 3, Prospect’s attorneys wrote in a new legal document filed on June 27, referring to … Read more

Prospect Medical Holdings, owner of 2 RI hospitals, was under investigation by Justice Department

PROVIDENCE — Prospect Medical Holdings, the Los Angeles-based corporate owner of two Rhode Island hospitals, said it received a subpoena last year from the Department of Justice, according to new court documents. The Justice Department issued the subpoena on Nov. 3, Prospect’s attorneys wrote in a new legal document filed on June 27, referring to … Read more