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• Research and History > Committee Reports > Access for All: Five Years of Progress - A Report from the Department of Justice on Enforcement of the Americans with Disabilities Act
  II. ENFORCING THE ADA PART 2

  Accessible Medical Equipment and Facilities The use of medical equipment is vital to the provision of medical care....

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
  1. Width and Depth of Wheelchair Spaces

  The MDE NPRM proposed to require diagnostic equipment to have a wheelchair space that is at least 36 inches wide (proposed M303.2.2). The MDE NPRM further proposed two alternative...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.8.2.1 Height of Breast Platform at Time of Measurement

  5.8.2.1 Height of Breast Platform at Time of Measurement Recommendation The Committee recommends measuring all knee and toe clearances when the top of the breast platform is set...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.8.2.1 Height of Breast Platform At Time of Measurement

  5.8.2.1 Height of Breast Platform At Time of Measurement. All knee and toe clearances should be measured when the top of the breast platform is set at 34 inches above the floor.

• Additional Access Publications > 5 “G’s” Getting Access to Health Care for People with Physical Disabilities
  2.4 Patient Areas

  Is there space in the waiting room for wheelchair users to sit? Is there space in the exam room for an individual using a wheelchair or other mobility aid to move and...

• Federal Documents > Standards > 1991 ADA Standards for Accessible Design
  6.1(4)(b)

  (b) When patient bedrooms are being added or altered individually, and not as part of an alteration of the entire area, the altered patient bedrooms shall comply with 6.3, unless...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Department of Transportation Disability Law Guidance: Use of "Segways" on Transportation Vehicles
  Department of Transportation Disability Law Guidance: Use of "Segways" on Transportation Vehicles

  A transportation provider seeking to exclude a mobility device on direct threat grounds should first consult with the appropriate DOT operating administration for guidance. ...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  Ramps M303:3.3, 3.3.1, 3.3.2

  Space constraints are of consideration in this recommendation, as medical equipment and adequate space in the acute care or in the medical office setting are often competing....

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 24 CFR Part 8—Nondiscrimination Based on Handicap in Federally Assisted Programs and Activities of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (with amendments issued through Dec. 2007)
  §8.23 Alterations of existing housing facilities.

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• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Access to Medical Care for Individuals with Mobility Disabilities
  Radiologic Equipment

  Radiologic Equipment There are many types of radiologic technologies and equipment associated with them, including MRI, x-ray, CT scan, bone densitometry, mammography, and...

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
  5. Edge Protection

  The MDE NPRM proposed edge protection on the ramps leading up to the raised platform (proposed M303.3.3.4), but did not require edge protection on the raised platforms themselves....

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.9.2.1 Standing Supports on Single Ramped Entry Raised Platforms with Wheelchair Spaces

  5.9.2.1 Standing Supports on Single Ramped Entry Raised Platforms with Wheelchair Spaces. Standing supports should be located on both sides of platforms, a minimum of 34 inches...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.9.2.2 Standing Supports on Dual Ramped Entry Raised Platforms with Wheelchair Spaces Recommendations

  5.9.2.2 Standing Supports on Dual Ramped Entry Raised Platforms with Wheelchair Spaces Recommendations The Committee recommends standing supports located on one side of the...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.9.2.1 Standing Supports on Single Ramped Entry Raised Platforms with Wheelchair Spaces Recommendations

  5.9.2.1 Standing Supports on Single Ramped Entry Raised Platforms with Wheelchair Spaces Recommendations The Committee recommends standing supports located on both sides of...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Committee Activity and Reports > Recommendations on Standards for the Design of Medical Diagnostic Equipment for Adults with Disabilities, Advisory Committee Final Report
  5.9.2.2 Standing Supports on Dual Ramped Entry Raised Platforms with Wheelchair Spaces

  5.9.2.2 Standing Supports on Dual Ramped Entry Raised Platforms with Wheelchair Spaces. Standing supports should be located on one side of the platform, integrated into the platform...

• Additional Access Publications > 5 “G’s” Getting Access to Health Care for People with Physical Disabilities
  2.2 Entrances

  Are there signs showing the locations of accessible entrances? If there are stairs at entrances, are there also ramps or lifts? Can...

• Additional Access Publications > Accessible Health Care Briefs: HEALTH CARE (Clinic/Outpatient) FACILITIES ACCESS
  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...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > The ADA: Your Employment Rights as an Individual With a Disability
  The ADA: Your Employment Rights as an Individual With a Disability

  The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) makes it unlawful to discriminate in employment against a qualified individual with a disability. The ADA also outlaws...

• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
  Exam Tables & Scales: What Patients Say...
  

  At Medical Accessibility, our mission is to help healthcare providers deliver patient-centered care by offering full accessibility to quality medicine....

• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
  Brewer Assist Power Procedure Table™
  

  Brewer Assist Power Procedure Table™

• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Spirit of the ADA
  ADA25: #10 of 25 -- Hospital: VRI
  

  What does the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) mean for VRI usage in hospitals? Find out as NAD intern Brian Lucas explains. View the entire #ADA25 series at...

• Webinars, Videos, and Training > Product Demonstration or Information
  Stable and rock solid. See for yourself!
  

  Medical equipment must be accessible to all patients. ...

• State and Local Documents > Codes and Standards > 2013 California Standards for Accessible Design Pocket Guide
  11B-805.4 Examination, diagnostic and treatment rooms

  Examination, diagnostic and treatment rooms shall comply with Section 11B-805.4. ETA Editor's Note The Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD), which...

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment
  M305.3.1.2 Diagnostic Equipment Containing a Wheelchair Space

  On diagnostic equipment containing wheelchair spaces with one entry that also serves as the exit, the length of the gripping surface of horizontal standing supports shall be equal to...