2.4.1 Current Marketplace Dynamics The Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 already require that covered medical care providers ensure the...
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A. Statutory and rulemaking history
protects the rights of individuals with disabilities in employment, access to State and local government services, places of public accommodation, transportation, and other important areas of American...
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28 CFR Parts 35 and 36, Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability by Public Accommodations - Movie Theaters; Movie Captioning and Audio Description (NPRM)
SUMMARY: The Department of Justice (Department) is issuing this notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) in order to propose amendments to its regulation for title III of the Americans with...
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Age-related Data
The leading cause of low vision in the African-American population is glaucoma. And so glaucoma occurs a little earlier in life and it is – has a shallower rise....
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Define "animal" or what qualifies certain species as "service animals." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) issued a position statement against the use of monkeys as service animals, stating, "[t]he AVMA does not support the use of nonhuman primates...
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Define "animal" or what qualifies certain species as "service animals." (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) issued a position statement against the use of monkeys as service animals, stating, "[t]he AVMA does not support the use of nonhuman primates...
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Appendix A: References
Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). (2008). 2008 Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans: Be Active, Healthy, and Happy! ODPHP Publication No. U0036....
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Companions
The spouse’s preferred means of communication is American Sign Language....
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ADAAG
The format and technical criteria of both stem from standards developed by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI)....
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Assistive Listening Systems
The American Speech and Hearing Association (ASHA) outlines several situations that can create listening challenges for people who are Deaf or hard of hearing, including too much distance...
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Acknowledgments
Young, a Ph.D. candidate in American history at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Project Director for the NRH Research Center, conducted in-depth research, interviewed...
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The Disability Community in 1988
And throughout the country, hundreds of communities organized to improve the lives of disabled Americans by winning local battles: pockets of the United States were crafting stronger protections...
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I. Overview
Because many recipients of Federal financial assistance are also subject to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Federal agencies requested this authority to minimize the number of...
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BACKGROUND
The Agreement resolves an investigation of THE CREDIT UNION conducted by the United States Department of Justice (United States or Department) under title III of the Americans with Disabilities...
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Assistive listening systems. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Commenters noted that among the 31 million Americans with hearing loss, and with a projected increase to over 78 million Americans with hearing loss by 2030, the benefit from ALS is huge...
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Pricilla Rogers, Ph.D. Making the “Invisible” World “Visible”
Vision Loss: A Growing Problem Best estimates indicate that over 25 million Americans are experiencing vision loss, most with low vision....
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Communication Access
Effective Communication - The Department of Justice published revised final regulations implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) for Title II (State and local government services...
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Section 1194.2 Purpose (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
The American Council of the Blind (ACB) recommended that the requirement for documentation apply when agencies claim the lack of commercially available accessible equipment or software....
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Assistive listening systems. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Commenters noted that among the 31 million Americans with hearing loss, and with a projected increase to over 78 million Americans with hearing loss by 2030, the benefit from ALS is huge...
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Cleaner Indoor Air Campaign
There are millions of Americans who report allergic, immunologic, asthmatic and neurological reactions to perfumes, colognes, chemicals and synthetic fragrances....
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Assisted Living Directory - Top Assisted Living Markets - Houston Assisted Living: Featured Facilities & Services
The Agency was established in January, 1977 to provide federally funded social services for the elderly, as authorized by the Grants for Community Programs on Aging, Title III, Older Americans...
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Western Resources for Independent Living (WRIL) - Rapid City and Pierre, SD
goals, WRIL helps individuals of all ages with all types of disabilities to obtain whatever services they need to preserve their right to choose, and to fully and equally participate in society...
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Service Center for Independent Life (SCIL) - Claremont, CA
MISSION STATEMENT SCIL seeks to empower all persons with any disability, in their quest for greater personal independence, and to advocate for a barrier-free society. ...
