Jenny Buechner sat on an examination table describing symptoms of dizziness, nausea and shoulder pain. Across from her was a student interpreter, wearing all black to make hand signs more visible and ...
A deaf patient was unaware she agreed to the removal of seven teeth after a dental clinic failed to provide an interpreter, federal prosecutors said. Photo from Kenny Eliason via Unsplash A deaf ...
For a lot of people, scheduling a telehealth appointment with their doctor takes two seconds. You just go to your provider's app and with a couple of finger taps, you're good to go. That's not always ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. KANSAS CITY, Kan. — The U.S. Attorney’s Office announced a disability discrimination settlement at Providence Medical Center (PMC) ...
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Patients with deafness reported improvements in some aspects of communication with their doctors when an interpreter of sign language joined the in-person visit live via video. Researchers conducted a ...
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A federal lawsuit filed last week contends that Laurel Regional Hospital has violated the rights of its deaf patients by not having sign language interpreters available during medical consultations ...
Many deaf people and deaf advocates say live interpretation is the ideal means of communicating. Hospitals, however, often resort to an interpretation service such as Deaf-Talk at a fraction of the ...
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has reached an agreement with Florida-based MCR Health to resolve a disability discrimination complaint from a deaf ...