New 'conscience' rule: Proponents say it protects healthcare workers' rights, opponents fear 'free pass' for discrimination | FierceHealthcare

New 'conscience' rule: Proponents say it protects healthcare workers' rights, opponents fear 'free pass' for discrimination | FierceHealthcare: As the Trump administration finalized a new 440-page rule Thursday strengthening protections for healthcare workers who refuse to provide care that violates their religious or moral beliefs, proponents and opponents quickly drew a line in the sand.