Overview of the Proposed Standards for Accessible Medical Diagnostic Equipment

Event Date/Time: 

Wednesday, December 9th, 2015
1:00 PM EST - 2:00 PM EST

Location: 

Online Webinar

Description: 

This webinar will review the proposed accessibility standards developed by the U.S. Access Board for equipment used in medical settings by health care providers for diagnostic purposes, including: examination tables and chairs, weight scales, mammography equipment, and other imaging equipment. The webinar will also discuss the U.S. Department of Justice and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ guidance information for health care providers regarding their responsibilities to make their services and facilities accessible to individuals with mobility disabilities under the ADA and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.

From the Sponsor: 

Region 2 - Northeast ADA Center

Audience: 

People with Disabilities

Topic: 

General ADA Information, Public Accommodations (ADA Title III), Other Laws

Registration: 

Required

Cost: 

Free

Registration Deadline: 

Tuesday, December 8, 2015