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WEBNew rule to increase nondiscrimination protections and improve civil rights in health care. Posted on April 30, 2024. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) …

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Healthcare provider responsibilities under the ADA

WEBResponsibilities and what they mean. Healthcare organizations must provide: Reasonable modifications of policies, practices, and procedures: adjusting or changing policies, …

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New rule to increase nondiscrimination protections and improve …

WEBThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has a new final rule that applies to Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act — which doesn’t allow discrimination based …

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What is a disability

WEBThe Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a law that protects people with disabilities against discrimination. Different laws may have different definitions of the word disability. …

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Healthcare rights of people with disabilities

WEBYou have the right to receive services that are appropriate for you. Examples: Have your nurse or doctor wear a mask to protect you if you are more likely to get sick or have a …

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About the Pacific ADA Center

WEBThe Pacific ADA Center is here to help the community understand and apply the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other federal disability rights laws. The Pacific ADA …

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Mental Health Public Service Announcement

WEBThe DOL has put out a new video public service announcement (PSA) as part of its “Mental Health at Work” effort. This video features Acting Secretary of Labor Julie A. Su, …

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Updated toolkit for building a mental health-friendly workplace

WEBA recently updated mental health toolkit from the Employer Assistance and Resource Network on Disability Inclusion (EARN) provides an easy-to-follow framework for …

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The Basics of Healthcare and the Americans with Disabilities Act …

WEBThe Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a civil rights law that provides for equal opportunity and access. This webinar will help health care providers understand their …

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2024 Americans with Disabilities Act Virtual Conference

WEBRegistration for our virtual conference is now open! We are pleased to invite you to our Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) VIRTUAL Conference! This year, we will have …

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Justice Department reaches agreement with Alameda County, CA …

WEBThe Department of Justice reached an agreement with Alameda County, California, and others who had filed complaints, to improve community-based mental health services. …

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2023 National Survey on Health and Disability

WEBThe University of Kansas is looking for adults with disabilities to complete a survey. The survey is called the National Survey on Health and Disability (NSHD). People with …

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ICDR Webinar on Social Determinants of Health and Disability

WEBDescription. Please join us for the Interagency Committee on Disability Research (ICDR) March Lunch & Learn webinar. Dr. Carli Friedman, Director of Research at The Council …

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2024 Americans with Disabilities Act Virtual Conference

WEB9:30 am-3:00 pm (Pacific Standard Time) We are pleased to invite you to our Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) VIRTUAL Conference! This year, we have 3 separate tracks …

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Partnership to Align Social Care Webinar on Addressing Health …

WEB02/27/2024 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am - Description Join the Partnership to Align Social Care for an upcoming discussion with officials from the U.S. Department of Health and Human …

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