The ADA in action at health care facilities

Disability and Health Journal

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 245-252

  Story, Molly F ^a   Kailes, June I ^b   Donald, Christie Mac ^b  

^a Human Spectrum Design   (United States)

^b WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Accessibility; ADA compliance; Legal actions; Medical Equipment; Policies and Procedures

Indexed keywords

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT; ARTICLE; COMMUNICATION AID; GENERAL MEDICAL AIDS; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HOSPITAL DESIGN; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERVIEW; LEGAL PROCEDURE; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL STAFF; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 77956966787     PISSN: 19366574     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dhjo.2010.07.005     Document Type: Note

References (4)

1. Janet DeVinney and the United States of America v. Maine Medical Center, Civil No. 97-276-P-C, Consent Decree (1998). Available at: http://www.justice. gov/crt/foia/mainedevinney.php
2. Elizabeth Gillespie et al. and the United States of America v. Dimensions Health Corporation, Civil Action No. DKC-05-CV-73, Consent Decree (2006). Available at: http://www.ada.gov/laurelco.htm
3. Metzler et al. v. Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. et al., Settlement Agreement (2001). Available at: http://legalstuff.kaiserpapers.org/ settlementagreement.html
4. Settlement Agreement Among the United States of America, Plaintiffs Equal Rights Center, Dennis Christopher Butler, Rosemary Ciotti, George Aguehounde, and Marsha Johnson and Washington Hospital Center, Department of Justice Complaint Number 202-16-120 (2005). Available at: http://www.ada.gov/whc.htm