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Access to Medical Care for Individuals with Mobility Disabilities

(2 days ago) Availability of accessible medical equipment is an important part of providing accessible medical care, and doctors and other providers must ensure that medical equipment is not a barrier to individuals with disabilities. This section provides examples of … See more

https://www.ada.gov/resources/medical-care-mobility/

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Health Care and the Americans With Disabilities Act

(7 days ago) WEBThe way a place meets its access to health care obligations will depend on who operates it - 1) a state or local government or 2) a business or nonprofit organization. State and local governments meet access requirements …

https://adata.org/factsheet/health-care-and-ada

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Accessible Health Care ADA National Network

(Just Now) WEBIntroduction. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act require that health care providers provide individuals with disabilities full and equal access to their health care services and …

https://adata.org/factsheet/accessible-health-care

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HHS Announces New Policy to Make Coverage More Accessible …

(3 days ago) WEBThe rule also updates Quality Improvement Strategy Standards to require issuers to address health and health care disparities. Expanding Access to Essential …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2022/04/28/hhs-announces-new-policy-make-coverage-more-accessible-affordable-for-millions-americans-in-2023.html

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Health Care and the Americans with Disabilities Act

(1 days ago) WEBAccess to health care programs and services can be met in different ways. The way a place meets its access to health care obligations will depend on who operates it - 1) a …

https://adata.org/sites/adata.org/files/files/Health%20Care%20and%20the%20ADA%20FINAL%202-11-2020.pdf

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Improving Access to Care for People with Disabilities CMS

(6 days ago) WEBA Primer for Providers (PDF): This resource helps staff in health care settings improve quality, satisfaction, and physical accessibility for people with …

https://www.cms.gov/priorities/health-equity/minority-health/resource-center/health-care-professionals-researchers/improving-access-care-people-disabilities

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Access To Medical Care For Individuals With Mobility …

(6 days ago) WEBthat receive federal financial assistance, in- requirements are found in the regulations for cluding health programs and services. These the ADA, at 28 CFR 35.151, for Title II …

https://www.hhs.gov/guidance/sites/default/files/hhs-guidance-documents/adamobilityimpairmentsgudiance.pdf

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Healthcare - United States Access Board

(4 days ago) WEBHealthcare. The Board has issued accessibility standards for medical diagnostic equipment under the “Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.”. The Board also …

https://www.access-board.gov/healthcare.html

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MODERNIZING HEALTH CARE TO IMPROVE PHYSICAL …

(7 days ago) WEBThe resources in this inventory include guidance on how to increase physical accessibility of medical services, tools to assess your practice or facility’s accessibility for …

https://www.cms.gov/About-CMS/Agency-Information/OMH/Downloads/OMH-Modernizing-Health-Care-Physical-Accessibility.pdf

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MODERNIZING HEALTH CARE TO IMPROVE PHYSICAL …

(3 days ago) WEBDeveloping staf knowledge, providing training, and building disability competency of clinicians and staf is a key element to making health care more accessible and …

https://www.cms.gov/files/document/cmsmodernizinghealthcare.pdf

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HHS Finalizes Policies to Make Marketplace Coverage More …

(4 days ago) WEBThe 2025 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters final rule builds on the Administration’s previous work expanding access to quality, affordable health care and …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/02/hhs-finalizes-policies-make-marketplace-coverage-more-accessible-expand-essential-health-benefits.html

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ADA Accessibility Standards - United States Access Board

(3 days ago) WEBFor example, in a facility that houses a shopping center or shopping mall, or a professional office of a health care provider, the floors that are above or below an …

https://www.access-board.gov/ada/

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The ADA and Accessibility in Health Care - Corporate Compliance

(3 days ago) WEBThe Barrier-Free Health Care Initiative. The Barrier-Free Health Care Initiative was first announced in 2012 as a way to enforce ADA requirements in health …

https://aihc-assn.org/the-ada-and-accessibility-in-health-care/

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ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE AND DISPARITIES IN ACCESS - 2021 …

(5 days ago) WEBAccess to healthcare means having “the timely use of personal health services to achieve the best health outcomes.”1 Access to comprehensive, quality healthcare services is …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK578537/

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Accessibility and Compliance with Section 508 HealthCare.gov

(1 days ago) WEBHealthCare.gov is committed to making its electronic and information technologies accessible to people with disabilities. We strive to meet or exceed the requirements of …

https://www.healthcare.gov/accessibility/

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Standards Established To Improve Health Care For Kids With …

(1 days ago) WEBA first-of-its-kind consensus statement is outlining new standards for providing health care to youth with autism, intellectual disability and other neurodevelopmental …

https://www.disabilityscoop.com/2024/05/09/standards-established-to-improve-health-care-for-kids-with-disabilities/30874/

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CMS Rule Advances Medicaid and CHIP Care - National Law Review

(6 days ago) WEBOn April 22, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued a Final Rule (CMS …

https://www.natlawreview.com/article/cms-issues-final-rule-medicaid-and-chip-managed-care-access-finance-and-quality

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State of New Jersey

(4 days ago) WEBSpecifically, the Order allows health care professionals to utilize a telemedicine encounter to satisfy existing requirements for a physical examination of …

https://www.nj.gov/oag/newsreleases20/pr20200811c.html

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New ACA Policy Expands Access To Dental Care. Now, States Need …

(9 days ago) WEBIn April 2024, the Biden Administration finalized a new rule allowing states to include adult dental services in the list of designated essential health benefits required …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/content/forefront/new-aca-policy-expands-access-dental-care-now-states-need-act

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Health Rules Boost ACA Standards, Access to Quality Coverage

(5 days ago) WEBThe Biden Administration recently finalized several rules that strengthen Affordable Care Act (ACA) standards and ensure people can enroll in affordable, high …

https://www.cbpp.org/blog/health-rules-boost-aca-standards-access-to-quality-coverage

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Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities

(5 days ago) WEBAs previously stated, the 2022 NPRM provided factual findings with respect to health care accessibility in the United States based upon health care capacity of …

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2024/05/06/2024-08711/nondiscrimination-in-health-programs-and-activities

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Research Brief: Health Care Access and the ADA

(4 days ago) WEBThe purpose of this research was to identify possible predictors of health care access barriers, such as: 1) age of practice administrator, 2) number of years working, 3) …

https://adata.org/research_brief/research-brief-health-care-access-and-ada

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AHA Statement to House Ways and Means on Proposed Rural …

(4 days ago) WEBStatement of the American Hospital Association for the Committee on Ways and Means of the U.S. House of Representatives May 8, 2024. On behalf of our nearly …

https://www.aha.org/testimony/2024-05-08-aha-statement-house-ways-and-means-proposed-rural-access-care-legislation

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President Joe Biden races clock on health regulations with eye on

(4 days ago) WEBBut what we’re seeing are really important advances to protecting access and affordability for health care,” Anderson said. The CRA was passed in 1996, a part of …

https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4642239-biden-health-regs-trump-november-2024/

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Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey 2017 Managed …

(4 days ago) WEBIf you have questions about enrollment, benefits or claims, visit NaviNet.net or call 1-800-624-1110 to use our Interactive Voice Response system, available 24 hours a day, …

https://www.horizonblue.com/sites/default/files/2017-04/2017_Managed_Care_Benefits_at_a_Glance_Reference_Guide.pdf

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Horizon NJ Health QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

(7 days ago) WEBFor questions, check application status or verify acceptance of new providers, call: • PCPs or Specialists: 1-800-682-9094 x52380• MLTSS providers: 1-800-682-9094 x52670. …

https://www.horizonnjhealth.com/sites/default/files/Quick_Reference_Guide.pdf

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New Jersey Ambulatory Surgery Center and Surgical Practices …

(3 days ago) WEBBack to Surgery Centers and Surgical Practices. Affiliated Ambulatory Surgery 182 South Street, Morristown NJ 07960 August 26, 2009 – Feb 1, 2010; additional closings March …

https://www.njhcqi.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/NJHCQIASCSurgicalPracticeREPORT4-1-11-1.pdf

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HHS Issues New Rule to Strengthen Nondiscrimination Protections …

(Just Now) WEBRequires covered health care providers, insurers, grantees, and others to let people know that accessibility services are available to patients at no cost. Clarifies …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/26/hhs-issues-new-rule-strengthen-nondiscrimination-protections-advance-civil-rights-health-care.html

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Steward Health Care Resources Mass.gov

(3 days ago) WEBCommonwealth’s Steward Health Care Call Center If you have questions that are not addressed on this webpage, you can call the Commonwealth’s dedicated Steward …

https://www.mass.gov/info-details/steward-health-care-resources

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The Future of Technology in Health Care The Regulatory Review

(Just Now) WEBMost U.S. adults use technology to improve their health—nearly 60 percent browse the Internet for medical information, and over 40 percent obtain care through …

https://www.theregreview.org/2024/05/11/the-future-of-technology-in-health-care/

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CMS Publishes Final Rule for Minimum Staffing Standards for Long …

(1 days ago) WEBThe Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) published its Final Rule today to implement a minimum staffing “floor” for nursing homes in the United States, as …

https://www.morganlewis.com/blogs/healthlawscan/2024/05/cms-publishes-final-rule-for-minimum-staffing-standards-for-long-term-care-facilities

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Intrusions into medicine jeopardize patients and public health

(9 days ago) WEBIn the nearly two years since the U.S. Supreme Court dealt a devastating blow to reproductive health and patient autonomy in the Dobbs decision, state and federal …

https://www.ama-assn.org/about/leadership/intrusions-medicine-jeopardize-patients-and-public-health

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Healey-Driscoll Administration announces steps to protect …

(Just Now) WEBBoston — Today, the Healey-Driscoll Administration shared efforts to preserve access to care and services following Steward Health Care filing for Chapter 11 of the …

https://www.mass.gov/news/healey-driscoll-administration-announces-steps-to-protect-patients-workers-and-access-to-care-as-steward-health-care-enters-bankruptcy

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Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment ADA National Network

(7 days ago) WEBNote that the MDE Standards do not specify the minimum number of types of accessible medical equipment required in different types of health care facilities. In addition, these …

https://adata.org/factsheet/accessible-medical-diagnostic-equipment

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CMS Announces Minimum Staffing Standards for LTC Facilities

(8 days ago) WEBAs previously reported in HLBytes CMS finalized minimum staffing requirements for long-term care facilities that participate in Medicare and Medicaid on …

https://www.americanbar.org/groups/health_law/section-news/2024/may/cms-announces-minimum-staffing-standards-for-ltc-facilities/

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About the ACA HHS.gov

(5 days ago) WEBAbout the Affordable Care Act. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, referred to as the Affordable Care Act or “ACA” for short, is the comprehensive health care reform …

https://www.hhs.gov/healthcare/about-the-aca/index.html

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When doctors can't take real breaks from work, the health care …

(9 days ago) WEBWest, the well-being researcher, says health care is moving toward a team-based model and away from a culture where an individual doctor is responsible for …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/04/1247608167/doctors-physicians-pto-vacation-struggle-breaks-burnout

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