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Building a Winning Record
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Accessible Pittsburgh: Hospital Compliance Guidelines
Katherine Seelman, Professor of Rehabilitation Science and Technology and Associate Dean of Disability Programs at the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Pittsburgh...
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Section 1.0 Background
Significant advances in wheeled mobility technology,health care, public health and demography have occurred that impact the body sizes and functional abilities of those who use wheeled devices...
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Foreword, July 26, 2010
The ADA proclaims that all people, including people with disabilities, should participate fully in all aspects of our communities and have opportunities to take risks, to succeed, and—yes—to...
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Understanding How to Accommodate Service Animals in Healthcare Facilities Fact Sheet
Many people, including health care professionals and other service providers, may be unsure of statutory requirements when interacting with an individual with a disability using a service...
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Contours of Disability in America
Early examples include the Disabled Veterans of America (DVA) and the National Mental Health Association (NMHA), both founded in 1920, and the National Federation of the Blind (NFB), founded...
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Resources
9275 (TTY); www.hud.gov/complaints/ CDC-INFO, the Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s National Contact Center, provides information on a wide variety of disease prevention and health...
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1. General Exception
imaging components along a track beneath the patient surface precluding height adjustability for the transfer surface; prone biopsy tables that must be of a sufficient height to permit health...
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(3) Adjustability: Transfer Surface Intermediate Heights
MDE Advisory Committee Report, 68, available at https://www.access-board.gov/guidelines-and-standards/health-care/about-this-rulemaking/advisory-committee-final-report....
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19. Can an employer penalize an employee for work missed during leave taken as a reasonable accommodation?
(BNA) 1651, 1653-54 (7th Cir. 1997) (an employee who, because of a heart attack, missed several months of work and returned on a part-time basis until health permitted him to work full-time...
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Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
includes 13 disability categories: autism, deaf‐blindness, deafness, emotional disturbance, hearing impairment, intellectual disability, multiple disabilities, orthopedic impairment, other health...
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11B-604.5.2 Rear wall
ETA Editor's Note The Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD), which has jurisdiction over hospitals and long-term care facilities in California, has issued Code Application...
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Disability-related Organizations
national network of Independent nonprofit, community‑based, consumer‑driven technology Resource Centers around the country that serve children and adults with disabilities, parents, teachers, health...
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4. Getting What You Need During Your Visit
When you call ahead and ask about getting to, into and through the health care facility, also ask about access to the equipment....
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Work Areas [4.1.1(3)]
In a health care facility for example, spaces used by the public typically include waiting and reception areas, exam and diagnostic rooms, doctors' offices, and restrooms....
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III-4.1100 General
The hospital requires all applicants, no matter their specialty, to meet certain physical and mental health qualifications, because the hospital believes they will promote the safe and efficient...
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A. Access Board
The federal agencies are: The Departments of Commerce, Defense, Education, Health and Human Services, Housing and Urban Development, Interior, Justice, Labor, Transportation, and Veterans...
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DEFINITIONS
The term “Patient” shall be broadly construed to include any individual who is deaf or hard-of-hearing and is seeking or receiving health care services from the Hospitals, whether as an...
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Drafting the ADA
For example, while many people in the disability community believed health insurance should be a part of the ADA because people with disabilities often could not find affordable health care...
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INTRODUCTION
Plaintiffs and other persons with mobility disabilities must forgo participation in daily activities -- including visiting public facilities, places of public accommodation, or friends -- or risk...
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Section 35.137 Mobility Devices (Section-by-Section Analysis)
Another permissible factor is the risk of potential harm to others. ...
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Additional Information
The Final RIA also incorporates a sophisticated risk analysis process that quantifies the inherent uncertainties in estimating costs and benefits and then assesses (through computer simulations...
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§ 382.40 Boarding assistance for small aircraft
models); (iv) Access to any other 19-seat aircraft model determined by the Department of Transportation to be unsuitable for boarding assistance by lift on the basis of a significant risk...
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11B-104.1.1 Construction and manufacturing tolerances
An element designed to be constructed at either the maximum or minimum permitted dimensions puts the construction at risk if construction errors result in a violation of the standards. ...
