ADA Participation Action Research Consortium

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Wheelchair? Hearing Aids? Yes. ‘Disabled’? No Way. - KFF Health News Many older Americans shun an identity that could bring helpful accommodations, improve care, and provide community.

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Assessing knowledge about the Americans with Disabilities Act and comfort level in treating persons with disabilities among fourth‐year medical students following a clerkship in physical medicine and rehabilitation Background All physicians will care for persons with disabilities over the course of their careers. However, most medical school curricula do not adequately prepare students to recognize and address...

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Telehealth Declines: Impact on People with Disabilities - accessiBe As pandemic-era telehealth policies end, people with disabilities face new barriers to virtual care. Explore the impact and future of accessible telemedicine.

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Cutting Medicaid and federal programs are among 4 key Trump administration policy changes that could make life harder for disabled people Tracking disability policies has long been challenging − this will become a harder task under the Trump administration.