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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2. d. PATIENT RECEPTION DESKS
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SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND AURORA HEALTH CARE UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND AURORA HEALTH CARE UNDER THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT DJ# 202-85-105
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Physical Barriers
People with disabilities may find it difficult to access their health care provider because of the physical space or architecture of the medical office....
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3. FIXTURES and HARDWARE
Coat hooks: “Accessible coat hooks provided within toilet compartments shall be located within the reach ranges specified above....
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2. b. WIDE AND EASY TO OPEN EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR DOORS
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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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Attitudinal Barriers
People with disabilities need to be able to recognize health care providers’ unintentional yet unproductive attitudes towards them. ...
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Attitudinal Barriers
Health care providers may view physical disability as an illness or an abnormality that needs to be “fixed” rather than a natural condition of a person’s life....
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7. May an employer require an individual to go to a health care professional of the employer's (rather than the employee's) choice for purposes of documenting need for accommodation and disability?
The ADA does not prevent an employer from requiring an individual to go to an appropriate health professional of the employer's choice if the individual provides insufficient information...
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Information on Taking Charge of Your Health Care
While having trust and confidence in your health care providers is important, the “provider always knows best” belief can be harmful....
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Behavioral Health Integration Capacity Assessment Introductory Webinar
The tool was developed by The Lewin Group and The Institute for Healthcare Improvement under a contract with the Medicare-Medicaid Coordination Office....
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Elevator Exemption (Preamble, Section-by-Section Analysis)
A ‘‘professional office of a health care provider’’ is defined as a location where a person or entity regulated by a State to provide professional services related to the physical or mental...
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Elevator Exemption (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
A "professional office of a health care provider'' is defined as a location where a person or entity regulated by a State to provide professional services related to the physical or mental...
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2. a. iv. Path-of-Travel (wheelchair) space allowances
Path-of-Travel (wheelchair) space allowances.xii In general, a 36” wide accessible route is needed with a slightly larger space provided at corners....
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Accessible Health Care Briefs: CHOOSING AND NEGOTIATING AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY LOCATION
Illustrations of specific equipment are provided for information and educational purposes only....
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2. a. ii. Accessible entrance and exit route
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Social Policy
Policies that prevent people from having access to comprehensive health care can be a huge barrier. Many people with disabilities are on Medicaid, with limited health care coverage...
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Social Policy Barriers
Study your Medicaid/Medicare or private insurance coverage. Learn about which health care services are covered and which are not. Ask your doctor or the person in the...
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Physical Barriers
Call your transportation provider and the health care office before your visit if you need to answer the following questions....
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2. e. Accessible toilet and dressing rooms
2. e. ACCESSIBLE TOILET AND DRESSING ROOMS
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Section 36.404 Alterations: Elevator Exemption (Section-By-Section Analysis and Response to Comments)
The definition of "professional office of a health care provider'' is identical to the definition included in Sec.36.401(d)....
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D. Notice to the Public
equivalent) and all similar publications a statement to the following effect: To ensure effective communication with Patients and their Companions who are deaf or hard of hearing, we provide...
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§ 36.401(d)(3)
For example, in a facility that houses a shopping center or shopping mall, or a professional office of a health care provider, the floors that are above or below an accessible ground floor...
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Sec.36.401(d)(3)
For example, in a facility that houses a shopping center or shopping mall, or a professional office of a health care provider, the floors that are above or below an accessible ground floor...