Q Is it OK to examine a patient who uses a wheelchair in the wheelchair, because the patient cannot get onto the exam table independently? Generally no. Examining a patient in...
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Is it OK to examine a patient who uses a wheelchair in the wheelchair, because the patient cannot get onto the exam table independently?
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Can I tell a patient that I cannot treat her because I don’t have accessible medical equipment?
Q Can I tell a patient that I cannot treat her because I don’t have accessible medical equipment? Generally no. You cannot deny service to a patient whom you would otherwise serve...
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§ 36.401(d)(1)
(1) For purposes of this paragraph (d) –
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2. d. PATIENT RECEPTION DESKS
Reception desks should have a lower section where scooter and wheelchair users and people of short stature can easily communicate with staff. Compliant height range is 28 - 34...
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11B-805.7 Built-in cabinets and work surfaces
Built-in cabinets, counters and work surfaces shall be accessible, including: patient wardrobes, nurse’s stations, administrative centers, reception desks, medicine preparation areas, laboratory...
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11B-805.6 Hand washing fixtures, lavatories and sinks
ETA Editor's Note The Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD), which has jurisdiction over hospitals and long-term care facilities in California, has issued Code Application...
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What are the requirements for the size and color of signs?
Signs may be subject to additional specifications under applicable state or local requirements or the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices published by the Federal Highway Administration...
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California Department of Managed Health Care - Physical Access to Health Care Fact Sheet
If You Use a Wheelchair or Have a Hard Time Walking
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11B-805.6 Hand washing fixtures, lavatories and sinks
ETA Editor's Note The Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD), which has jurisdiction over hospitals and long-term care facilities in California, has issued Code Application...
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11B-805.6 Hand washing fixtures, lavatories and sinks
ETA Editor's Note The Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD), which has jurisdiction over hospitals and long-term care facilities in California, issued Code Application...
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CVS Health - Don't DIS Me!
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Determine All Your Evacuation Options and Prioritize Them
You have the right to make your own decisions about your life-safety....
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Path of travel
The path of travel to the altered or added portion of the facility must be made accessible, to the maximum extent feasible. (DOT ADA Regulation 49 C.F.R. 37.43(a)(2) and DOT ADA...
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Attachment A: Disability-Related Issues for Emergency Plan Coordinators
Walk through your facility and offer advice to increase building safety. Review the plan. Observe a surprise drill and make comments....
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2. a. i. Accessible parking
2. a. i. Accessible Parking vi “A greater number of accessible parking spaces is required at facilities providing medical care and other services for persons with mobility...
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2. b. WIDE AND EASY TO OPEN EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR DOORS
[See subsections ...]
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2. a. iii. Clear (Path-of-Travel) Floor Space
Access also includes how people will move into and around lobby and office reception areas, and determine the unobstructed floor or ground space to accommodate a wheelchair user....
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29 CFR Part 1630, Regulations to Implement the Equal Employment Provisions of the ADA (Title I Regulations with amendments issued through May 2016)
29 CFR Part 1630, Regulations to Implement the Equal Employment Provisions of the ADA Authority: 42 U.S.C. 12116 and 12205a of the Americans with Disabilities Act, as...
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5 “G’s” Getting Access to Health Care for People with Physical Disabilities
By June Isaacson Kailes, Associate Director Center for Disability Issues and the Health Professions Western University of Health Sciences jik@pacbell.net 2008 Version 1...
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§ 36.404(a)
is less than three stories or has less than 3,000 square feet per story except with respect to any facility that houses a shopping center, a shopping mall, the professional office of a health...
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Sec.36.404(a)
is less than three stories or has less than 3,000 square feet per story, except with respect to any facility that houses a shopping center, a shopping mall, the professional office of a health...
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Emergency Evacuation Preparedness: Taking Responsibility For Your Safety A Guide For People with Disabilities and Other Activity Limitations
By June Isaacson Kailes, Disability Policy Consultant © June Isaacson Kailes, Disability Policy Consultant, Playa del Rey, California and The Center for Disability Issues and the Health...
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206.2.3 Multi-Story Buildings and Facilities
) per story, an accessible route shall not be required to connect stories provided that the building or facility is not a shopping center, a shopping mall, the professional office of a health...
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Department of Transportation Disability Law Guidance: Use of "Segways" on Transportation Vehicles
The direct threat standard is intentionally stringent (i.e., requiring a determination that there is a significant risk to the health or safety of others that cannot be eliminated by modification...