Although there is no evidence that most service animals pose a significant risk of transmitting infectious agents to humans, animals can serve as a reservoir for a significant number of...
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Hospital and healthcare settings. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
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More Questions and Answers About the ADA
A direct threat means a significant risk of substantial harm....
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TEACHING STYLE
need to safeguard the civil rights of all students, including those with disabilities, both by providing equal athletic opportunity and protecting students from reasonably foreseeable risks...
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208.1.1
The removal of an architectural barrier must not create a significant risk to the health or safety of a person who has a disability or to that of others....
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The Limits of Utilizing a Cost-Benefit Analysis
Additionally, every time a patient with a disability is denied access to health care due to an inability to access equipment, the cost is often far more than traveling to a different health...
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Medical Certificate and a Passenger with a Communicable Disease or Infection
or safety risk of others, you may require a medical certificate from the passenger....
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Accessible Designs for Personal Health Records
Accessible Personal Health Records As medical records are being transitioned from paper to electronic, it is hoped that healthcare consumers will discover new and more effective ways...
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§1630.16(e)(1) In general
Under title I of the ADA, section 103(d)(1), the Secretary of Health and Human Services is to prepare a list, to be updated annually, of infectious and communicable diseases which are transmitted...
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2.3 Implications of MDE Accessibility for Clinical Staff
2.3 Implications of MDE Accessibility for Clinical Staff Health care personnel face risks of injuries from transferring, positioning, or otherwise physically assisting patients in health...
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6.4 Post-Offer Examinations and Inquiries Permitted
To determine that a person can perform a job without posing a "direct threat" to the health or safety of self or others....
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III 3.11000 Insurance
ILLUSTRATION: A person who has cerebral palsy may not be denied coverage based on disability independent of actuarial risk classification....
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2.5.2.2 International Organization for Standardization (ISO) Standards
These ratings are combined to generate a risk level. If the risk level is high enough, the design must incorporate mitigations to control the risk....
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Prohibition against discrimination in services, programs, and activities
defense attorneys, courts, juvenile justice systems, pre-trial services, or probation and parole services; Jail and prison intake and classification evaluations, medical and mental health...
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Medical Certificates/Communicable Diseases
There were a number of comments about the concept of “direct threat,” which is defined as a significant risk to the health or safety of others that cannot be eliminated by a modification...
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Creating Welcoming Mental Health Work Environments
Creating Welcoming Mental Health Work Environments: Recommendations for Fully Embracing and Supporting Clinical Staff with Mental Illnesses | 37-page PDF (492 KB) By Laura E....
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Need for and Benefits of the Proposed Standards
The proposed standards will reduce the risk of injury during transfers to both health care personnel and patients.18 The proposed standards will result in more positive health care experiences...
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1630.16(f)(2)
(2) A covered entity may establish, sponsor, observe or administer the terms of a bona fide benefit plan that are based on underwriting risks, classifying risks, or administering such risks...
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§1630.16(f)(2)
(2) A covered entity may establish, sponsor, observe or administer the terms of a bona fide benefit plan that are based on underwriting risks, classifying risks, or administering such risks...
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Harris Family Center for Disability and Health Policy (CDHP)
The Center focuses on improving access to health care for people with disabilities and enhancing health professions education for disabled people. ...
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Sec.36.212(a)(2)
(2) A person or organization covered by this part from establishing, sponsoring, observing or administering the terms of a bona fide benefit plan that are based on underwriting risks, classifying...
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12201(c)(2)
(2) a person or organization covered by this Act from establishing, sponsoring, observing or administering the terms of a bona fide benefit plan that are based on underwriting risks, classifying...
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12201(c)(2)
(2) a person or organization covered by this chapter from establishing, sponsoring, observing or administering the terms of a bona fide benefit plan that are based on underwriting risks,...
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§ 36.212(a)(2)
(2) A person or organization covered by this part from establishing, sponsoring, observing or administering the terms of a bona fide benefit plan that are based on underwriting risks, classifying...
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Issue 14: How can improved lighting and zero net energy goals by achieved while improving health care?
In health care that’s a challenge because it’s a 24/7 operation. It’s entirely different than an office building....
