Section 610.033 - Coercive or Otherwise Improper Conduct(A)Definitions. (1) Coercive conduct means knowingly compelling an applicant, member, or former member by force, threat, intimidation, or other abuse of position to take action that is injurious to his or her best interest and that he or she would not otherwise have done.(2) Improper conduct means reckless and unreasonable abuse of authority that interferes with the applicant's, member's, or former member's exercise of rights under MassHealth.(B)Remedies. When a hearing officer has found coercive or otherwise improper conduct on the part of any MassHealth agency employee directly involved in the applicant's, member's, or former member's case at a fair hearing, the enrollment center director will (1) assign a different worker; and(2) initiate appropriate personnel action including the insertion of a written reprimand and a copy of the written findings, if any, in the worker's personnel file.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1354, eff. 12/18/2017.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1397, eff. 8/9/2019.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1407, eff. 8/9/2019.Amended by Mass Register Issue 1410, eff. 8/9/2019.