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PROTECTION FROM EMPLOYER RETALIATION – The Rights of Healthcare Workers Under the Microscope

Last week we discussed the anti-retaliation provisions of the Kentucky Patient Safety Act, located in KRS § 216B.165. As a reminder, these provisions require healthcare workers to report issues they notice at work that might jeopardize the quality of their respective facilities’ standard of patient care or safety. Additionally, the statute offers protection for healthcare…

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PROTECTING THOSE THAT CARE FOR US — The Kentucky Patient Safety Act’s Anti-Retaliation Provisions

When our loved ones become ill, injured, or are perhaps just in need of extended care, we turn to hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and other healthcare facilities to provide the treatment they need. This can be a nerve-wracking experience, handing over a family member to a team of professionals that are, more often than not,…

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