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Health Access for Independent Living (HAIL) Fact Sheet: Working with Your Healthcare Provider
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2. a. ii. Accessible entrance and exit route
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What is emergency health information?
Without your carrying this important information, emergency care for you may be less appropriate and even dangerous....
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Changes in Level at Entry to Wheelchair Spaces (M303.3)
Ramps with drop offs ½ inch or greater would be required to provide edge protection 2 inches high minimum on each side to prevent users from inadvertently travelling off the sides of the...
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3. Statutory and Regulatory Background
We also are required by section 502 of the Rehabilitation Act to investigate complaints alleging that facilities covered by the Architectural Barriers Act have not complied with the accessibility...
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M301.3.2 Leg Supports
Where stirrups are provided, leg supports shall also be provided and shall comply with M305.4.
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Q16: Does OCR's enforcement activity reflect the changes made by the Amendments Act?
OCR is enforcing Section 504 and Title II consistent with the changes to the legal standard made by the Amendments Act....
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Physical Access
Resources found at http://www.hfcdihp.org/products.html Choosing and Negotiating an Accessible Facility Location Improving Accessibility with Limited Resources Health Care...
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Physical Access
We have completed a physical access survey of our health care providers’ offices by trained surveyors. C.1....
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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....
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Q14: Does the Amendments Act affect the situation in which a parent or guardian believes that his or her child has a disability and is not receiving special education or related services as described in the Section 504 regulation?
A: As stated in Q4 above, students who were in the past determined not to have a disability may now, in fact, be found to have a disability. If a parent or guardian of a child with...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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5.1.3 Transfer Surface Low Height
5.1.3 Transfer Surface Low Height. No agreement on final low height
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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.
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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.
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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...
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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...
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11. May an employer request documentation when an employee who has a hearing disability requests a reasonable accommodation?
[26] Requests for documentation to support a request for accommodation may violate Title II of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) where they are likely to result in...
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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...
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Introduction
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) enforces Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)....
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M303.4.1 Breast Platform Adjustability
Breast platforms shall be continuously adjustable from a low height of 26 inches (660 mm) to a high height of 42 inches (1065 mm) above the floor.
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M303.4.1 Breast Platform Adjustability (Section-by-Section Analysis)
The MDE NPRM proposed a mammography breast platform height range of 30 inches high minimum and 42 inches high maximum above the floor. The Access Board received three comments on...