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Amputee sues hospital saying it withheld antibiotics because of past opioid addiction

A recovering drug addict is suing a New York hospital for allegedly denying him crucial medications due to prior drug use, effectively discriminating on the basis of an illness.

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An amputated leg and a discrimination lawsuit

Shawn Landau was suffering from a diabetic ulcer on his left foot when he entered Good Samaritan Hospital in August 2020. One year later, the hospital had to amputate his left leg.

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The ADA covers addiction Now the U S is enforcing the law

Increasingly, Justice Department attorneys are fighting some of the rampant discrimination that people with substance use disorders face.

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Justice Department finds Pa courts discriminated against people with opioid use disorder

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Justice Department finds Pa courts discriminated against people with opioid use disorder

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