The major pieces of federal legislation governing equal access to health care services for individuals with disabilities are the Rehabilitation Act (Rehab Act) and the Americans with Disabilities...
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1. a. Complying with the ADA
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II-2.8000 Qualified individual with a disability
Can health and safety factors be taken into account in determining who is qualified? Yes....
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31. Must an employer provide a reassignment if it would violate a seniority system?
Generally, it will be "unreasonable" to reassign an employee with a disability if doing so would violate the rules of a seniority system.(92) This is true both for collectively bargained...
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5.7 File a Lawsuit
Please seriously consider purchasing an accessible exam table so you can provide quality health care to all of your patients. ...
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Need for and Benefits of the Proposed Standards
” issued by the National Council on Disability found that individuals with disabilities experienced significant health disparities and barriers to health care, as compared to individuals...
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Step 2 - Appoint an ADA Coordinator
If a public entity has 50 or more employees, it is required to designate at least one responsible employee to coordinate ADA compliance....
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f. Work experience of people who have performed a job in the past and work experience of people who currently perform similar jobs
Work experience of people who have performed a job in the past and work experience of people who currently perform similar jobs The work experience of previous employees in a job and...
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§8.12(b)
(b) A recipient shall select and administer tests concerning employment to ensure that, when administered to an applicant or employee who has a handicap that impairs sensory, manual, or...
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§8.11(d)
(d) A recipient may not deny any employment opportunity to a qualified handicapped employee or applicant if the basis for the denial is the need to make reasonable accommodation to the physical...
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§104.12(d)
(d) A recipient may not deny any employment opportunity to a qualified handicapped employee or applicant if the basis for the denial is the need to make reasonable accommodation to the physical...
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Atypical Body Movements
Provide structured breaks to create an outlet for physical activity Allow employee to use items such as hand-held squeeze balls and similar objects to provide sensory input or calming...
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Release Planning
Release Planning: The settlement agreement with Hinds County, Mississippi requires the jail to notify community mental health providers when releasing a prisoner with serious mental illness...
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§35.131(b)
(b) Health and drug rehabilitation services....
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4. a. ACCESS GUIDANCE DOCUMENTS
www.jik.com/adacg.html Email: jik@pacbell.net, www.jik.com Removing Barriers to Health Care: A Guide for Health Professionals, 1998....
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7.8 Compensation
7.8 Compensation An employer cannot reduce pay to an employee with a disability because of the elimination of a marginal job function or because it has provided a reasonable accommodation...
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12112(b)(7)
(7) failing to select and administer tests concerning employment in the most effective manner to ensure that, when such test is administered to a job applicant or employee who has a disability...
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§104.13(b)
(b) A recipient shall select and administer tests concerning employment so as best to ensure that, when administered to an applicant or employee who has a handicap that impairs sensory,...
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12112(b)(7)
(7) failing to select and administer tests concerning employment in the most effective manner to ensure that, when such test is administered to a job applicant or employee who has a disability...
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Service Counters
Does that mean the full depth of the counter, from customer side to employee side? Can a split level counter be used (lower customer side, raised employee side)? ...
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12112(b)(5)(B)
(B) denying employment opportunities to a job applicant or employee who is an otherwise qualified individual with a disability, if such denial is based on the need of such covered entity...
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12112(b)(5)(B)
(B) denying employment opportunities to a job applicant or employee who is an otherwise qualified individual with a disability, if such denial is based on the need of such covered entity...
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Maximum Leave Policies
Example 11: An employer covered under the FMLA grants employees a maximum of 12 weeks of leave per year....
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39. Must an employer provide a reasonable accommodation that is needed because of the side effects of medication or treatment related to the disability, or because of symptoms or other medical conditions resulting from the underlying disability?
The side effects caused by the medication that an employee must take because of the disability are limitations resulting from the disability....