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Nyack Hospital Among Seven In NY Ordered To Pay Restitution For Illegally Billing Rape Victims Nyack Hospital Among Seven In NY Ordered To Pay Restitution For Illegally Billing Rape Victims
Nyack Hospital Among Seven In NY Ordered To Pay Restitution For Illegally Billing Rape Victims An area hospital is among seven in New York ordered to pay restitution to survivors of sexual assaults for illegally billing them. Nyack Hospital was listed as one of seven hospitals that reached a settlement to implement written policies to ensure that sexual assault survivors do not receive bills for their rape examinations, provide full restitution to any improperly billed sexual assault survivors, and pay costs. According to New York Attorney General Barbara Underwood, New York State law “provides that when a hospital furnishes services – including a forensic rape examination – to …

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