As we see in Jack’s story above, a provider’s lack of knowledge is one barrier to accessing health care for patients with physical disabilities....
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12112(d)(4)(B) Acceptable examinations and inquiries
(B) Acceptable examinations and inquiries A covered entity may conduct voluntary medical examinations, including voluntary medical histories, which are part of an employee health program...
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1.1.6 Nonbuilding standards, orders and regulations
Requirements contained in the California Building Code, or in any other referenced standard, code or document, which are not building standards as defined in Health and Safety Code Section...
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1.1.6 Nonbuilding standards, orders and regulations
Requirements contained in the California Building Code, or in any other referenced standard, code or document, which are not building standards as defined in Health and Safety Code Section...
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American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine
The mission of American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine is to provide multidisciplinary scientific education for health professionals and promote excellence in research...
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Low Vision Part 5: How Can Family Members Help a Loved One With Low Vision?
As part of the federal government’s National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Eye Institute’s mission is to “conduct and support research, training, health information dissemination...
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§104.51 Application of this subpart.
Subpart F applies to health, welfare, and other social service programs or activities that receive Federal financial assistance and to recipients that operate, or that receive Federal financial...
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Finding Assistive Listening Systems
Assistive listening systems can be purchased from many home health and assistive technology companies....
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PLACE OF PUBLIC ACCOMMODATION
bank, barber shop, beauty shop, travel service, shoe repair service, funeral parlor, gas station, office of an accountant or lawyer, pharmacy, insurance office, professional office of a health...
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ii. Accessible scales
weigh individuals who use wheelchairs because they do not have an accessible scale, even though that information is a routine part of medical examinations and is important to the patient´s health...
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Section 36.208(b) (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
Paragraph (b) of this section explains that a "direct threat'' is a significant risk to the health or safety of others that cannot be eliminated by a modification of policies, practices,...
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5. Discussion of Proposed Standards
Although the standards do not impose any mandatory requirements on health care providers or medical device manufacturers, the standards use mandatory language (i.e., shall) because other...
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Communication after an Employee Requests Leave
An employer may obtain information from the employee's health care provider (with the employee's permission) to confirm or to elaborate on information that the employee has provided....
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DEFINITION: SERVICE ANIMAL
A “service animal” is now defined as any dog* individually trained to do work or perform tasks benefitting [sic] an individual with a disability, including a physical, sensory, psychiatric...
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Neo-Metro Urinal Divider Number 8949-N
Product Details Material: Stainless Steel Mount: Wall Mounted Environmental/Health: Contains Recycled Material , Recyclable...
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I. BACKGROUND
WHC is a subsidiary of MedStar Health, Inc. (“MedStar”), a nonprofit corporation located at 5565 Sterrett Place, Columbia, MD 21044....
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Gripping Surface: ADA Standard Section 505.6
Section 505.6 covers the current ADA Standards for the handrail gripping surface.
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11B-505.6 Gripping surface
People with disabilities, older people, and others benefit from continuous gripping surfaces that permit users to reach the fingers outward or downward to grasp the handrail, particularly...
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R407.2 Running Slope
Providing stairways along with ramps, where possible, benefits pedestrians with heart disease, limited stamina, and others for whom distance presents a greater barrier than steps....
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Integrated Setting
integrated way appropriate to their needs.21 Separate or special activities are permitted under Title II of the ADA to ensure that people with disabilities receive an equal opportunity to benefit...
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[A] APPROVED
construction, fixture or appliance as the result of investigations and tests conducted by the agency, or by reason of accepted principles or tests by national authorities or technical, health...
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§382.117(a)(2)
passenger using the service animal to provide documentation that the animal will not need to relieve itself on the flight or that the animal can relieve itself in a way that does not create a health...
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Q33. Are gyms, fitness centers, hotels, or municipalities that have swimming pools required to allow a service animal in the pool with its handler?
The ADA does not override public health rules that prohibit dogs in swimming pools. ...
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Sec.36.304(e) Portable ramps
In order to avoid any significant risk to the health or safety of individuals with disabilities or others in using portable ramps, due consideration shall be given to safety features such...
