It is clearly in the interest of businesses to make their facilities and services accessible to customers with disabilities. According to the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2002 Survey of...
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The ADA’s Benefits to Businesses
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III. Costs and Benefits
The Department estimates that the costs associated with this final rule will be minimal for two reasons. First, modifications to policies, practices, and procedures, if needed by an...
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Companions in health care settings. (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Effective communication is particularly critical in health care settings where miscommunication may lead to misdiagnosis and improper or delayed medical treatment. ...
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Exam Tables and Chairs
Exam Tables and Chairs Traditional fixed-height exam tables and chairs (also called treatment tables or procedure tables) are too high for many people with a mobility disability...
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If Direct Threat to Health or Safety of Others, Limitations May be Imposed
If Direct Threat to Health or Safety of Others, Limitations May be Imposed Only if a passenger with a communicable disease or infection poses a direct threat to the health or safety of...
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If the Passenger Poses a Direct Threat to the Health and Safety of Others
If the Passenger Poses a Direct Threat to the Health and Safety of Others If, in your estimation, a passenger with a communicable disease or infection poses a direct threat to the health...
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11. Do not use language that perpetuates negative stereotypes about psychiatric disabilities.
The American Psychiatric Association has new guidelines for communicating responsibly about mental health....
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4.5 Standards Necessary for Health and Safety: A "Direct Threat"
4.5 Standards Necessary for Health and Safety: A "Direct Threat" An employer may require as a qualification standard that an individual not pose a "direct threat" to the health or safety...
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Crisis Response
Also, all officers in these jurisdictions now receive basic training on effectively interacting with people with mental health disabilities and on crisis de-escalation. ...
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Accessible Medical Equipment
# Accessible Medical Equipment Yes No Unsure Comments and follow up D. For participants with mobility limitations, we use exam and...
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Accessible Medical Equipment
Importance of Accessible Examination Tables, Chairs and Weight Scales http://www.hfcdihp.org/products Exam Room Selection for Accessible Examination Tables & Chairs PDF...
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§104.22(c) Small health, welfare, or other social service providers
(c) Small health, welfare, or other social service providers. ...
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12. Is an agency required to arrange for services to parents and prospective parents with disabilities that are necessary to avoid discrimination but are not available within the agency’s programs?
Arranging for such services from outside sources may be necessary to provide an equal opportunity to participate in and benefit from the agency’s programs. ...
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45. Does a cost-benefit analysis determine whether a reasonable accommodation will cause undue hardship?
A cost-benefit analysis assesses the cost of a reasonable accommodation in relation to the perceived benefit to the employer and the employee....
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6. HEALTH CARE
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D. Department of Justice Activities Related to Health Care Providers and Medical Equipment
Pursuant to the ADA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, health care providers must provide individuals with disabilities full and equal access to their health care services and facilities...
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What Does Working with Your Health Care Provider Mean?
People with disabilities have the same health care needs as those who are nondisabled....
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Disciplinary Proceedings
Disciplinary Proceedings: The Pennsylvania Department of Corrections modified its policies and procedures to require that prisoners with serious mental health or developmental disabilities...
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Prohibition against discrimination in services, programs, and activities
Title II of the ADA provides that no qualified individual with a disability shall, because of that disability, be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or subjected to...
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Examples and Resources to Support Criminal Justice Entities in Compliance with Title II of the ADA
Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects individuals with mental health disabilities and intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) from discrimination within...
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Metzler et al. v. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. et al
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. et al....