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Research Brief: Health Care Access and the ADA

(4 days ago) WEBThe purpose of this research was to identify possible predictors of health care access barriers, such as: 1) age of practice administrator, 2) number of years working, 3) Buildings built before 1993, and 4) lack of …

https://adata.org/research_brief/research-brief-health-care-access-and-ada

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Health Care and the Americans With Disabilities Act

(7 days ago) WEBThe ADA requires that health care entities provide full and equal access for people with disabilities. This can be done through: Reasonable Modifications of Policies, Practices, and Procedures. Adjusting policies, …

https://adata.org/factsheet/health-care-and-ada

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Research Info Graphic: Health Care Access and the ADA

(9 days ago) WEBHealth Care Access and the ADA. of discrimination, similar to how “race, color, religion, sex, or national origin” is recognized by the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The ADA’s importance extends well beyond the court system. …

https://adata.org/research_brief/health-care-access-and-ada

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Disability Inclusion as a Cornerstone for Health Equity

(3 days ago) WEBIn collaboration with our partners, CDC strives to amplify the enduring legacy of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and accomplish national goals with …

https://www.cdc.gov/healthequity/features/disability-inclusion/index.html

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Introduction to the Americans with Disabilities Act ADA.gov

(Just Now) WEBThe ADA includes specific requirements for employers to ensure that people with disabilities have equal access to employment. Learn more about these requirements …

https://www.ada.gov/topics/intro-to-ada/

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The ADA at 30: the Importance of Law and Health Policy in …

(7 days ago) WEBOn July 26th the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) celebrates 30 years of ensuring the rights of over 61 million persons with disabilities to pursue and enjoy …

https://health.gov/news/202007/ada-30-importance-law-and-health-policy-expanding-equity

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Fact Sheet: Vice President Harris Announces Historic …

(3 days ago) WEBEnsuring that all Americans, including older Americans and people with disabilities, have access to care – including home-based care – that is safe, reliable, …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/22/fact-sheet-vice-president-harris-announces-historic-advancements-in-long-term-care-to-support-the-care-economy/

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Improving Access to Care for People with Disabilities CMS

(6 days ago) WEBA Primer for Providers (PDF): This resource helps staff in health care settings improve quality, satisfaction, and physical accessibility for people with disabilities. This …

https://www.cms.gov/priorities/health-equity/minority-health/resource-center/health-care-professionals-researchers/improving-access-care-people-disabilities

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Access to Health Care for People with Disabilities under the ADA …

(8 days ago) WEBThe ADA, Section 504, and Section 1557 ensure full and equal access to health care services and facilities. This includes the reasonable modifications necessary …

https://www.disabilityrightsca.org/publications/access-to-health-care-for-people-with-disabilities-under-the-ada-and-other-civil

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Healthcare Access ADANW

(Just Now) WEBThe Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requires access to healthcare services and programs and the facilities where they are provided. Private hospitals and healthcare …

https://nwadacenter.org/audience/healthcare-access

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ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AND DISPARITIES IN ACCESS - 2021 …

(5 days ago) WEBAccess to healthcare means having “the timely use of personal health services to achieve the best health outcomes.”1 Access to comprehensive, quality healthcare services is …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK578537/

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HHS Issues New Rule to Strengthen Nondiscrimination Protections …

(Just Now) WEBThe rule will restore protections gutted by the prior administration and help increase meaningful access to health care for communities across the country. The …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/26/hhs-issues-new-rule-strengthen-nondiscrimination-protections-advance-civil-rights-health-care.html

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The Americans with Disabilities Act in a Health Care Context

(4 days ago) WEBTHE ADA AND ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE. Physical Access to Health Care Services. The essential starting point for understanding the significance of the ADA in a health …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK11429/

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Healthcare - United States Access Board

(4 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Access Board is a federal agency that promotes equality for people with disabilities through leadership in accessible design and the development of …

https://www.access-board.gov/healthcare.html

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Health Care Workers and the Americans with Disabilities Act

(5 days ago) WEBThe ADA strictly limits an employer’s access to and use of medical information about applicants and employees. How much information the employer may …

https://www.eeoc.gov/laws/guidance/health-care-workers-and-americans-disabilities-act

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Disability and Health Inclusion Strategies CDC

(3 days ago) WEBIt defines the rights of individuals with disabilities to participate in, and have access to, program benefits and services. Americans with Disabilities Act The …

https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/disabilityandhealth/disability-strategies.html

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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Historic Action to Increase …

(5 days ago) WEB“Ensuring Access to Medicaid Services” (“Access Rule”) creates historic national standards that will allow people enrolled in Medicaid and the Children’s Health …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/22/biden-harris-administration-takes-historic-action-increase-access-quality-care-support-families-care-workers.html

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FDA Launches Health Care at Home Initiative to Advance Health …

(5 days ago) WEBTo increase access to health care and maximize health outcomes, it is critical that the delivery of personalized care has people at the center. By shifting the care …

https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/medical-devices-news-and-events/fda-launches-health-care-home-initiative-help-advance-health-equity

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5/2 Working towards Equitable Access to Health Care for People …

(Just Now) WEBDisability Rights Maine conducted a mixed-methods research project with the goal of identifying and quantifying the barriers Mainers with disabilities face when …

https://sites.bu.edu/nephtc/2024/04/06/5-2-working-towards-equitable-access-to-health-care-for-people-with-disabilities/

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Health Care and the Americans with Disabilities Act

(1 days ago) WEBThe Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a federal civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities. Health care organizations that provide …

https://adata.org/sites/adata.org/files/files/Health%20Care%20and%20the%20ADA%20FINAL%202-11-2020.pdf

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Guide for Healthcare Workers Serving Individuals

(3 days ago) WEBTo access written or audible communications, the patient may require braille, large print, a smartphone, whiteboard, information read to them aloud by another individual and/or …

https://nj.gov/humanservices/library/slides/Guide%20for%20Healthcare%20Workers%20Serving%20Individuals%20-%20Text%20PDF.pdf

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Overtime Mandate May Threaten Access To Disability Services

(9 days ago) WEBHealth & Behavior Feds Finalize New Rules For Medicaid Home And Community-Based Services. Federal officials are reshaping the rules surrounding …

https://www.disabilityscoop.com/2024/04/29/overtime-mandate-may-threaten-access-to-disability-services/30854/

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Examining New Medicaid Resources to Expand School-Based - KFF

(9 days ago) WEBKFF Headquarters: 185 Berry St., Suite 2000, San Francisco, CA 94107 Phone 650-854-9400 Washington Offices and Barbara Jordan Conference Center: 1330 …

https://www.kff.org/mental-health/issue-brief/examining-new-medicaid-resources-to-expand-school-based-behavioral-health-services/

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Opinion: Tackling medical debt, a path to health access - Hartford …

(Just Now) WEBAs a community, we must confront the systemic injustices perpetuating medical debt and hindering access to healthcare. Implementing H.B. 5320 would bring …

https://www.courant.com/2024/04/29/opinion-tackling-medical-debt-a-path-to-equity-and-health-access/

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Changes in access to services for NC residents with disabilities …

(3 days ago) WEBNorth Carolinians with intellectual and developmental disabilities can expect changes in access to community-based services, as the North Carolina Department of …

https://www.wfae.org/health/2024-04-23/changes-in-access-to-services-for-nc-residents-with-disabilities-after-compromise-halts-long-legal-fight

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The Division of Disability Services Division of Disability Services

(8 days ago) WEBRepresenting the Interests of New Jersey Residents with Disabilities. In all areas of life, with a focus on enhancing access, equity and inclusion. LEARN MORE Information & …

https://nj.gov/humanservices/dds/home/

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AHRQ guide provides ways to support equity through digital …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality recently released a guide to help health systems and other stakeholders assess and advance equity in health care …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-04-25-ahrq-guide-provides-ways-support-equity-through-digital-health-care-technology

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NCDHHS Leaders, State Legislators Join Town Hall Hosted by NC …

(6 days ago) WEBMEDIA ADVISORY — Leaders from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services and state legislators will join the NC Council on Developmental …

https://www.ncdhhs.gov/news/press-releases/2024/04/25/ncdhhs-leaders-state-legislators-join-town-hall-hosted-nc-council-developmental-disabilities

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Seventh State Approves Legislation Establishing Dental Compact

(3 days ago) WEBThe premier source of oral health information, the ADA has advocated for the public's health and promoted the art and science of dentistry since 1859. The ADA's …

https://www.ada.org/about/press-releases/seventh-state-approves-legislation-establishing-dental-compact

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Accessible Health Care ADA National Network

(Just Now) WEBIntroduction. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act require that health care providers provide individuals with disabilities …

https://adata.org/factsheet/accessible-health-care

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The Division of Disability Services Transportation

(2 days ago) WEBCommunity Transportation by County. Each of the 21 counties in New Jersey provides a paratransit service for older residents and people with disabilities. For more information …

https://www.nj.gov/humanservices/dds/hottopics/transportation/

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Lib Dems pledge access to same named GP for over-70s and long …

(Just Now) WEBElderly people and those with long-term conditions, including mental health conditions, have been found to benefit the most from access to the same GP, the Lib …

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/29/lib-dems-pledge-access-to-same-named-gp-for-over-70s-and-long-term-sick

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A cheap drug may slow down aging. A study will determine if it …

(1 days ago) WEBResearchers aim to test if metformin can slow down aging : Shots - Health News Studies suggest people who take metformin for diabetes may be at lower risk for …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/22/1245872510/a-cheap-drug-may-slow-down-aging-a-study-will-determine-if-it-works

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Global Inequities In Access To Drugs Costs Millions Of Lives

(8 days ago) WEBHeap of various colors pills and capsules, close-up. getty. The World Health Organization estimates that at least one-third of the world’s population does not have …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/williamhaseltine/2024/04/28/global-inequities-in-access-to-drugs-costs-millions-of-lives-each-year/

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Senate Passes 2024-25 Budget Addressing Critical Priorities for …

(7 days ago) WEBHealth. $7.5 billion invested in New York’s health care system through modifications to the state's 1115 Medicaid Waiver to be used for promoting health …

https://www.nysenate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/2024/senate-passes-2024-25-budget-addressing-critical-priorities-new

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Research Brief: Health Care Access, COVID-19, and the ADA

(8 days ago) WEBIn 2019, the ADA National Network published a research brief highlighting the state of research on ADA implementation and health care access. [ 2] This brief showed people …

https://adata.org/research_brief/health-care-access-COVID-19-and-ADA

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CareSource and Synergies SEED Fund expands opportunities for

(9 days ago) WEBA partnership that benefits Georgians with disabilities . Entrepreneurship is an important employment option. At the heart of the collaboration between CareSource and …

https://www.bizjournals.com/atlanta/news/2024/04/26/caresource-and-synergies-seed-fund-expands.html

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