A US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Section 504 final rule imposes a May…
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HHS Office for Civil Rights Takes Action to Ensure Access to Care for Patients Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
This is the latest action that OCR has taken to strengthen access to health and human…
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HHS, DOJ Seek to Enhance Healthcare for People with Disabilities
Furthering the Biden administration’s efforts to ensure comprehensive and equitable access to health services for individuals…
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HHS Invests $8 Million to Improve Health Care Access by Training New Physicians to Care for Individuals with Disabilities and Individuals with Limited English Proficiency
Medical students and residents will participate in medical language programs, learn to care for individuals with…
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HHS Issues New Proposed Rule to Strengthen Prohibitions Against Discrimination on the Basis of a Disability in Health Care and Human Services Programs
Significant updates to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act rule 50 years after the law was…
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HHS, DOJ Seek to Enhance Healthcare for People with Disabilities
Furthering the Biden administration’s efforts to ensure comprehensive and equitable access to health services for individuals…
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