Texas health system faces racial discrimination civil rights complaint

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(The Center Square) – Medical group Do No Harm filed a federal civil rights complaint against a Texas healthcare system for using “racially discriminatory criteria” when selecting its vendors, some stipulations being that a vendor must be minority- or woman-owned.

Do No Harm’s medical director Kurt Miceli told The Center Square: “By using racially discriminatory criteria to select vendors, JPS Health Network is depriving well-deserving businesses of a fair opportunity to contract with the health system.”

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