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• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
  5. Exception from the Requirements of M302 for Weight Scales with Integral Seats

  The MDE NPRM proposed that diagnostic equipment which could be used by patients in multiple positions must comply with the technical criteria for all positions in which it could be used...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.4.4.2 Transfer Support Distance from Transfer Surface for Imaging Equipment

  Supports (transfer or positioning) should be located 1 ½ inches maximum from the transfer surface....

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Access to Medical Care for Individuals with Mobility Disabilities
  Features of Accessible Exam Tables

  Exam surface lowers to 17” to 19” above the floor 4. 36” wide minimum accessible route 5.Exam surface may articulate to provide support during patient transfers and positioning...

• Additional Access Publications > Health Access for Independent Living (HAIL) Fact Sheet: Working with Your Health Care Provider
  How Can You Overcome These Barriers to Work with Your Providers?

  There are many things that a person with a disability can do to improve his or her quality of health care and break down the barriers that compromise care. The following suggestions...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.9 Standing Support Recommendations for M304 Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients in a Standing Position

  position and balance on diagnostic equipment used by patients in a standing position....

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 28 CFR Part 36 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations and in Commercial Facilities (2010 ADA Title III Regulations with amendments issued through Dec. 2016)
  § 36.303(d)(1)

  an interactive voice response system, for receiving and directing incoming telephone calls, that system must provide effective real-time communication with individuals using auxiliary aids...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.2.1.4 Transfer Surface Size Recommendations for Imaging Equipment (M301)

  Manufacturers must determine the location of the transfer surface to facilitate the patient’s transfer and positioning for the clinical functions of the diagnostic procedure....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.3.2.2 Transfer Sides Recommendation for Imaging Equipment

  Recommendation for Imaging Equipment On imaging equipment, the transfer surface is oriented along the long dimension of the surface on which patients are in the supine, prone, or side-lying position...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.7.1 Lift Compatibility Clearance in Base for Equipment Used by Patient in Supine, Prone, or Side-Lying Position

  5.7.1 Lift Compatibility Clearance in Base for Equipment Used by Patient in Supine, Prone, or Side-Lying Position....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.4.4.2 Transfer Support Distance from Transfer Surface Recommendation for Imaging Equipment

  Distance from Transfer Surface Recommendation for Imaging Equipment The Committee recommends a maximum distance of 1 1/2 inches from the transfer surface to the support (either transfer or positioning...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > ANPRMS > Withdrawn: 28 CFR Parts 35 and 36, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by State and Local Governments and Places of Public Accommodation; Equipment and Furniture (ANPRM)
  i. Medical examination and treatment tables and chairs

  i. Medical examination and treatment tables and chairs Healthcare providers use examination and treatment tables and chairs for many different types of medical and dental...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > ADA Best Practices Tool Kit for State and Local Governments
  Chapter 3 Addendum: Title II Checklist (General Effective Communication)

  Other Auxiliary Aids and Services 6.   ...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > ADA Best Practices Tool Kit for State and Local Governments
  3. Primary Consideration: Who Chooses the Auxiliary Aid or Service?

  When an auxiliary aid or service is requested by someone with a disability, you must provide an opportunity for that person to request the auxiliary aids and services of their choice, and...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM
  M301.2.1 Height

  The transfer surface is permitted to be positioned outside of the specified height range when not needed to facilitate transfer....

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2022 California Standards
  11B-704.3 Volume control telephones

  Public telephones with volume control shall be hearing aid compatible. [2010 ADA Standards] 704.3 Volume Control Telephones....

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 49 CFR Parts 37 & 38 - Department of Transportation (DOT) ADA Regulations
  § 38.125(d)(2) Wheelchair or mobility aid spaces

  (2) Wheelchair or mobility aid spaces. Spaces for persons who wish to remain in their wheelchairs or mobility aids shall have a minimum clear floor space 48 inches by 30 inches....

• Products and Additional Resources > Products
  Phonic Ear HearIt Media Wireless Amplifier for Televisions and Mobile Telephones
  

  You hear the sound directly in your hearing aid (with telecoil) or via headphones....

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment
  M301.2.1 Adjustability

  A low transfer position at a height of 17 inches (430 mm) minimum and 19 inches (485 mm) maximum;  B. A high transfer position at 25 inches (635 mm); and  C....

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Regulations > 36 CFR Part 1193 Telecommunications Act (Section 255) Accessibility Guidelines - Preamble
  Paragraph (i) Hearing aid coupling (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  Paragraph (i) Hearing aid coupling (Section-by-Section Analysis) No substantive comments were received on this provision and no changes were made, other than the editorial revisions discussed...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.4.2.1 Transfer Support Length for Stretchers

  5.4.2.1 Transfer Support Length for Stretchers. Transfer supports on stretchers should be a minimum of 15 inches long.

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.4.4.1 Transfer Support Distance from Transfer Surface Recommendation for Stretchers

  5.4.4.1 Transfer Support Distance from Transfer Surface Recommendation for Stretchers The Committee recommends locating the transfer support along the long side of the of the...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.3.2.1 Transfer Sides for Stretchers

  5.3.2.1 Transfer Sides for Stretchers. The transfer surface shall be located to provide the ability to transfer from a mobility device onto both long sides of the surface.

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.4.4.1 Transfer Support Distance from Transfer Surface for Stretchers

  5.4.4.1 Transfer Support Distance from Transfer Surface for Stretchers. Transfer supports should be located along the long side of the transfer surface on the opposite side of the...