Understanding the Fair Housing Act

Hours: 0.50
# Course Code: REL-PAC-0-UFHA

Housing is one of many areas where discrimination occurs. How does discrimination in housing impact healthcare workers? The Fair Housing Act laws apply to all housing types, including housing for older adults. This course discusses the Fair Housing Act. It also discusses the steps your organization can take to obey the housing laws.

Course Description

Housing is one of many areas where discrimination occurs. How does discrimination in housing impact healthcare workers? The Fair Housing Act laws apply to all housing types, including housing for older adults. This course discusses the Fair Housing Act. It also discusses the steps your organization can take to obey the housing laws.

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Course Details

Course Code: REL-PAC-0-UFHA

Hours: 0.5

Type: Online Course

Content Expiration Date: 12/31/2028

Learning Objectives:
Identify the basic principles of the Fair Housing Act.

Outline:
Section 1: Introduction

About This Course

Learning Objectives

Section 2: Fair Housing Best Practices

Background and Basic Principles

Exemptions

Meet Shania

Fair Housing Act in Healthcare Settings

Best Practices for Compliance

Reasonable Accommodations and Modifications

Screening Guidelines

Common Fair Housing Complaints

Do You Remember Shania?

Review

Summary

Section 3: Conclusion

Course Summary

Course Contributor

References

Subject Matter Expert: Edward Bartels, RN, BSN, MICN

Ed has 30 plus years of nursing experience with clinical roles in trauma, emergency, critical care, skilled nursing, behavioral health, occupational health, home care, and is a certified clinical nursing instructor in North Carolina. Ed served as Director of Nursing for rural emergency services and physician practices. Ed earned his Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of North Carolina, Greensboro. Ed retired from the U.S. Coast Guard with 34 years served. Disclosure: Edward Bartels, RN, BSN, MICN has no Relevant Financial or Non-Financial Relationship with ineligible companies to disclose.

Target Audience:
The target audience for this course is: Administrators; Nurses; in the following settings: Post-Acute Care.

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Course Delivery Method and Format
Asynchronous/Online Distance Learning; please see certificate details for specifics on delivery format.
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Accommodations
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