This matter was initiated by a letter of investigation provided to Swedish Edmonds on June 24, 2013, regarding potential violations by the Hospital of Title III of the Americans with Disabilities...
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I. BACKGROUND
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3. Voluntary Compliance
However, individuals with hearing and vision disabilities and other commenters noted that despite the fact that captioning and audio description have been available for more than a decade...
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A. Overview Of The Relevant Statutory And Regulatory Provisions
In 1990, Congress enacted the ADA “to provide a clear and comprehensive national mandate for the elimination of discrimination against individuals with disabilities.” 42 U.S.C. § 12101(b...
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ADA Standards for Accessible Design
Department of Justice publishes revised regulations for Titles II and III of the Americans with Disabilities Act. ...
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38. Is an employer relieved of its obligation to provide reasonable accommodation for an employee with a disability who fails to take medication, to obtain medical treatment, or to use an assistive device (such as a hearing aid)?
barriers, regardless of what effect medication, other medical treatment, or assistive devices may have on an employee's ability to perform the job.(106) However, if an employee with a disability...
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Executive Summary
To maximize their health and wellbeing, persons with disabilities require access to the same range of MDE as individuals without disabilities, including examination tables, examination chairs...
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Additional benefits of water closet clearance standards
These water closet clearance provisions will have nonmonetized benefits that promote equal access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities, and will further the ADA’ s purpose...
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Additional benefits of water closet clearance standards
These water closet clearance provisions will have non-monetized benefits that promote equal access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities, and will further the ADA's purpose...
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What is an “essential function” of the job?
Requiring the ability to perform “essential” functions assures that an individual with a disability will not be considered unqualified because of his or her inability to perform marginal...
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§ 36.311(b) Other power-driven mobility devices
A public accommodation shall make reasonable modifications in its policies, practices, and procedures to permit the use of other power-driven mobility devices by individuals with disabilities...
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A.3.i - What are the "Covered Actions"?
(Individuals with disabilities may only enforce Section 508 with respect to procurements....
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§ 35.138(a) General
A public entity that sells tickets on a preassigned basis shall modify its policies, practices, or procedures to ensure that individuals with disabilities can purchase tickets for accessible...
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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES For advice to employers on how to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities in the workplace, contact the Job Accommodation Network (JAN) at 800-526-7234...
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7.2(2)(iii)
., at a hotel registration counter, equivalent facilitation might consist of: (1) provision of a folding shelf attached to the main counter on which an individual with disabilities can write...
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The American Dream
The American Dream The time has come for the Senate to send a loud, clear message across this country: Individuals with disabilities, no less than all other Americans, are entitled to...
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1017.10 Trailhead Signs
This information enables individuals with disabilities to decide whether to hike the trail based on the characteristics of the trail....
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§1630.2(k)(3) Reasonable accommodation
An individual with a record of a substantially limiting impairment may be entitled, absent undue hardship, to a reasonable accommodation if needed and related to the past disability....
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III-4.1200 Safety
However, the public accommodation must ensure that its safety requirements are based on real risks, not on speculation, stereotypes, or generalizations about individuals with disabilities...
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§ 37.5(i)(2) Private entity-public transport
reasonable modifications in policies, practices, or procedures, when the modifications are necessary to afford goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, or accommodations to individuals...
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§ 37.5(i)(2) Private entity-public transport
reasonable modifications in policies, practices, or procedures, when the modifications are necessary to afford goods, services, facilities, privileges, advantages, or accommodations to individuals...
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Sec. 225. Telecommunications services for hearing-impaired and speech-impaired individuals [Section 401] [Title IV] [47 U.S.C. § 225]
[See subsections ...]
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B. JURISDICTION
Modify policies, practices, and procedures when necessary in order to afford access to services and facilities to individuals with disabilities, 42 U.S.C. §§ 12182(a) & 12182 (b)(2)(...
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EXAMPLES OF EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION
If H becomes serious about making a purchase, a qualified interpreter may be necessary because buying a car is a complicated process. 2....
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National Center on Accessible Information Technology in Education (AccessIT)
AccessIT) provides resources to help educational entities purchase, develop and use information technology that is welcoming to, accessible to, and usable by everyone, including people with disabilities...
