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• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Access to Medical Care for Individuals with Mobility Disabilities
  Exam Tables and Chairs

  Never leave the patient unattended unless the patient says they do not need assistance. Different types of exam tables are used for different purposes....

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment
  M303.3.3.2 Cross Slope

  The cross slope of ramp runs shall not be steeper than 1:48.

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment
  M303.3.3 Ramped

  Changes in level greater than ½ inch (13 mm) high shall be ramped and shall comply with M303.3.3.

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
  C. M303 Diagnostic Equipment Used by Patients Seated in a Wheelchair

  M303 contains the technical requirements for diagnostic equipment used by patients seated in wheelchairs. In the final rule the Access Board made four significant changes to this...

• 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
  5.8.1.2 Entry to Wheelchair Spaces on Raised Platforms

  5.8.1.2 Entry to Wheelchair Spaces on Raised Platforms.

• 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
  5.8.1.2.4 Edge Protection on Platforms 1½ inches or less in Height

  5.8.1.2.4 Edge Protection on Platforms 1½ inches or less in Height. Edge protection is not required on platforms 1 ½ inches or less in height.

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
  M303.2.5 Surfaces (Section-by-Section Analysis)

  The MDE NPRM proposed to require diagnostic equipment used by patients seated in a wheelchair to provide a wheelchair space with a surface that does not slope more than 1:48 in any...

• Federal Documents > Preamble to Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment - Preamble
  (3) Adjustability: Transfer Surface Intermediate Heights

  In the MDE NPRM there was no requirement for the transfer surface to have intermediate transfer heights. Under the proposed rule, diagnostic equipment would be in compliance if it...

• 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
  5.8.1.2 Entry to Wheelchair Spaces on Raised Platforms

  5.8.1.2 Entry to Wheelchair Spaces on Raised Platforms Recommendations Description: Entry to wheelchair spaces on raised surfaces greater than ¼ inch in height requires a...

• 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
  5.8.1.2.2 Single Ramped Entry - Edge Protection on the Platform and Platform Sides Recommendations

  5.8.1.2.2 Single Ramped Entry - Edge Protection on the Platform and Platform Sides Recommendations The Committee recommends a two-inch high edge protection on the back 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
  5.8.1.2.1 Ramped Entry Slope

  5.8.1.2.1 Ramped Entry Slope. Raised platforms should have a ramp with slopes that do not exceed the following: Rise 0 to 1 ½ inches – 1:2 Slope Rise >1 ½ to 2 ½ inches – 1:8...

• 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 Standing Supports on Ramped Entry Raised Platforms with Wheelchair Spaces

  5.9.2 Standing Supports on Ramped Entry Raised Platforms with Wheelchair Spaces.

• 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
  5.8.1.2.3 Double Ramped Entry – Edge Protection on the Platform Sides

  5.8.1.2.3 Double Ramped Entry – Edge Protection on the Platform Sides. A minimum 2 inch high edge protection must be provided on both sides of the platform for double ramped entry...

• 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 Standing Supports on Ramped Entry Raised Platforms with Wheelchair Spaces Recommendations

  5.9.2 Standing Supports on Ramped Entry Raised Platforms with Wheelchair Spaces Recommendations

• 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
  5.8.1.2.2 Single Ramped Entry – Edge Protection on the Platform and Platform Sides

  5.8.1.2.2 Single Ramped Entry – Edge Protection on the Platform and Platform Sides. A 2 inch high edge protection must be provided on the back of the platform, opposite the entry...

• 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
  5.8.1.2.4 Edge Protection on Platforms 1½ inches or less in Height Recommendations

  5.8.1.2.4 Edge Protection on Platforms 1½ inches or less in Height Recommendations The Committee recommends that no edge protection be required on platforms of 1½ inches or less...

• 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
  5.8.1.2.3 Double Ramped Entry - Edge Protection on the Platform sides Recommendations

  5.8.1.2.3 Double Ramped Entry - Edge Protection on the Platform sides Recommendations The Committee recommends a minimum two-inch high edge protection on both sides of the...

• 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)
  §8.13 Preemployment inquiries.

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• Additional Access Publications > Providing Health Care for People with Disabilities: Competency Planning Checklists
  Care Management/Care Coordination

  Disability-Competent Care Self-Assessment Tool From CMS Medicaid-Medicare Coordination Office Resources for Integrated Care Webpage...

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

  People with disabilities should be able to travel to a health care site, approach and enter and move around the building as conveniently as everyone else. Access issues that should...

• Additional Access Publications > Accessible Health Care Briefs: HEALTH CARE (Clinic/Outpatient) FACILITIES ACCESS
  2. a. Accessible route into and throughout the facility

  2. a. Accessible route into and throughout the facility - The following is a 4-point guideline for ensuring equal access from the parking lot, outdoor walkways, entrances and exists...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM
  M303.2.5 Surfaces

  Wheelchair space surfaces shall not slope more than 1:48 in any direction.

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM
  M303.3.3.2 Cross Slope

  The cross slope of ramp runs shall not be steeper than 1:48.

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM
  M303.3.3 Ramped

  Changes in level greater than ½ inch (13 mm) high shall be ramped and shall comply with M303.3.3.