Equitable Care for Patients With Disabilities

This article establishes a comprehensive educational framework and accessible reference tools for gynecologic health care professionals.

Equitable Care for Patients With Disabilities - PubMed

This article establishes a comprehensive educational framework and accessible reference tools for gynecologic health care professionals.

Improving Equity for Patients With Disabilities - The Joint Commission

To address this, multiple federal laws, including the Americans with Disabilities Act and the Affordable Care Act, require healthcare ...

Health Equity for People with Disabilities - CDC

Health equity is achieved when everyone has the opportunity to be as healthy as possible. Health inequities are reflected in differences in length of life; ...

Improving Access to Care for People with Disabilities - CMS

The CMS Office of Minority Health works to ensure that people with disabilities receive equal access to quality health care information and ...

Increasing Equitable Care for Disabled Patients - PCOM Library

An estimated 1 in 4 U.S. adults has a disability, and this number continues to increase. Disabled individuals face significant healthcare ...

Equitable Orthopaedic Care for Patients with Disabilities

We provide examples of solutions addressing environmental, interpersonal, and infrastructural factors that are barriers to health equity for patients with ...

Disability Inclusion as a Cornerstone for Health Equity - CDC

The ADA provides needed protections for people with disabilities in different aspects of society, such as employment, education, health care, ...

Proposed rule could advance health equity for disabled patients

The AMA sent a letter largely supporting the Biden administration's proposed rule updating regulations last changed in 2005 and meant to ensure that people ...

People with disabilities still face disparities in care

Three main laws protect the civil rights of people who are disabled in health care. Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act (Rehab Act) (1973) — ...

Health equity for persons with disabilities: a global scoping review ...

Persons with disabilities experience health inequities in terms of increased mortality, morbidity, and limitations in functioning when ...

Equity in Healthcare for People with Disabilities - YouTube

A review of standards, resources, and best practices for ensuring access to healthcare for people with disabilities.

Health Equity Framework for People with Disabilities

The lack of comprehensive disability clinical-care education and disability competency training among medical, nursing and other healthcare professionals.

Advancing Health Equity And Reducing Health Disparities For ...

Work on health disparities has largely focused on racial and ethnic minorities, but people with disabilities are increasingly recognized as a health disparity ...

Global report on health equity for persons with disabilities

Persons with disabilities have the right to the highest attainable standard of health as those without disabilities. ... These poor health ...

Healthcare Resources - Disability Equity Collaborative

Model Policies and Procedures for Primary Care Practices (DREDF): Guideline for accommodating seniors and patients with disabilities in primary care practices.

Equitable Care for Patients With Disabilities - Obstetrics & Gynecology

A practical framework for clinicians to address the health disparities that people with disabilities experience in gynecology.

Partnership to Advance Equitable Care for Those with Disabilities

The Standardized Patient Program allows students to refine their clinical and communication skills with professional standardized participants ( ...

Health Equity and Health Inequity of Disabled People: A Scoping ...

Health equity is an important aspect of wellbeing and is impacted by many social determinants. The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities ...

Delivering equitable care for patients with disabilities

Patient immobility, poor eyesight, behavioral and emotional lability, and polypharmacy all pose as diagnostic and management challenges. When a ...