Search Results "Patient with a Disability"

• Additional Access Publications > ADA Title II Action Guide for State and Local Governments
  ADA Overview

  [See subsections ...]

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Part 35 Title II Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) (published 2008)
  § 35.138(h)(1)

  (1) For the sale of single-event tickets, it is permissible to inquire whether the individual purchasing the wheelchair space uses a wheelchair.

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 28 CFR Part 35 Title II Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) (published 2008)
  § 35.138(h)(2)

  (2) For season tickets, subscriptions, or other multi-events, it is permissible to ask the individual to attest in writing that the wheelchair space is for an individual who utilizes...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Air Carrier Access Act Technical Assistance Manual (2005)
  Carry Information and Useful Documentation

  Carry Information and Useful Documentation Bringing photocopies of instructions about the assembly and disassembly of wheelchairs and other assistive devices when you access air...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Air Carrier Access Act Technical Assistance Manual (2005)
  Limitations on Accommodations

  Limitations on Accommodations Carrier personnel are expressly prohibited from performing certain tasks. For example, carrier personnel cannot physically hand-carry you on or off...

• State and Local Documents > Laws > Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 (with amendments issued through 2008)
  12101(a) Findings

  (a) Findings The Congress finds that

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1194 - Proposed Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Standards and Guidelines NPRM - Preamble
  1. Evolving Approach to Covered Electronic Content

  Nearly two decades have passed since promulgation of the existing 508 Standards. Since that time, the types of—and uses for—electronic documents and other content have grown...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 29 CFR Part 1630, Regulations to Implement the Equal Employment Provisions of the ADA (Title I Regulations with amendments issued through May 2016)
  §1630.14 Medical examinations and inquiries specifically permitted.

  [56 FR 35734, July 26, 1991, as amended at 81 FR 31139, May 17, 2016]

• Rulemaking Process Documents > Other Documents > 28 CFR Parts 35 and 36 Amendment of ADA Title II and Title III Regulations To Implement ADA Amendments Act of 2008 - Final Rule
  Sections 35.108(d)(1) and 36.105(d)(1)—Substantially Limits

  Sections 35.108(d)(1) and 36.105(d)(1)—Substantially Limits Overview. The ADA as amended directs that the term ‘‘substantially limits’’ shall be ‘‘interpreted consistently with...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Air Carrier Access Act Technical Assistance Manual (2005)
  Verification of Service Animals

  Verification of Service Animals Under particular circumstances, you may see a need to verify whether an animal accompanying a passenger with a disability qualifies as a service animal...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Air Carrier Access Act Technical Assistance Manual (2005)
  I’m deaf ...Do the airlines have to provide me with such information as schedule changes, gate changes, etc.?

  Persons who are unable to obtain this information from the audio or visual systems used by carriers may have to advise the carrier about the nature of their disability, at which point 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
  Standing Supports (M304.3 and M305.3)

  Standing Supports (M304.3 and M305.3) M304.3 Proposed Provision: Would require standing supports to be provided on each side of the standing surface on diagnostic equipment used by patients...

• Federal Documents > Regulations > 14 CFR Part 382 Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Air Travel (Air Carrier Access Act) (with amendments issued through May 2016)
  §382.55 May carriers impose security screening procedures for passengers with disabilities that go beyond TSA requirements or those of foreign governments?

  [Doc. No. DOT-OST-2004-19482, 73 FR 27665, May 13, 2008, as amended at 74 FR 11471, Mar. 18, 2009]

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment
  M305.2.4.2 Non-Circular Cross Section

  Transfer supports with non-circular cross sections shall have a cross-section dimension of 2 inches (51 mm) maximum and a perimeter dimension of 4 inches (100 mm) minimum and 4.8...

• 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
  5.1.3 Transfer Surface Low Height Options for M301 and M302

  5.1.3 Transfer Surface Low Height Options for M301 and M302 The Committee did not agree on a final low height recommendation. Rationale for final recommendation (more detail...

• 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
  5.4.8 Transfer Support Gripping Surface Hazard for Equipment Used in a Supine, Prone, Side-Lying, or Seated Position

  5.4.8 Transfer Support Gripping Surface Hazard for Equipment Used in a Supine, Prone, Side-Lying, or Seated Position. The gripping surfaces of the transfer support must be free 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
  5.1.3 Transfer Surface Low Height

  5.1.3 Transfer Surface Low Height. No agreement on final low height

• 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
  5.1.2 Transfer Surface High Height

  5.1.2 Transfer Surface High Height. The transfer surface should have an adjustable height range with an upper height measuring at least 25 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
  5.1.1 Transfer Surface Height Adjustability

  5.1.1 Transfer Surface Height Adjustability. The transfer surface should have an adjustable height in small virtually continuous increments.

• 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
  5.2.3 Transfer Surface Measurement Recommendation for M301 and M302

  The transfer surface dimensions do not include headrests, footrests, or similar supports for body extremities that do not support the patient’s overall body position....

• Federal Documents > Standards > 36 CFR Part 1195 Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment
  M303.2.1 Orientation

  Wheelchair spaces shall be designed so that a patient seated in a wheelchair orients in the same direction that a patient not seated in a wheelchair orients when the diagnostic equipment...

• Rulemaking Process Documents > NPRMS > 36 CFR Part 1195 Proposed Accessibility Standards for Medical Diagnostic Equipment NPRM
  M303.2.1 Orientation

  Wheelchair spaces shall be designed so that a patient seated in a wheelchair orients in the same direction that a patient not seated in a wheelchair orients when the diagnostic equipment...

• Federal Documents > Technical Assistance > Title I Technical Assistance Manual
  2.3(a) Identifying the Essential Functions of a Job

  2.3(a) Identifying the Essential Functions of a Job Sometimes it is necessary to identify the essential functions of a job in order to know whether an individual with a disability is...

• 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
  5.3.3.1 Transfer Sides Recommendation for Exam Chairs with Fixed Footrests

  The current design allows only one long side for transfer, which limits some patient transfers where a patient can use only one side of the body due to paralysis on one side or other such...