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BH- Disabilities
MSK week 2
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Medical
Graduate
08/19/2018

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Term
Approximately how many women have a disability?
Definition
1 in 4
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Approx. how many non-hispanic blacks have a disability?
Definition
3 in 10
Term
How much do disabilities cost in healthcare expenditures?
Definition
$400 billion
Term
How many unemployed adults who are able to work reported a disability?
Definition
1 in 3
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How many adults w/o HS diploma reported a disability?
Definition
4 in 10
Term
When did the ADA become law?
Definition
1990
Term
What are the 5 titles of the ADA?
Definition
Title I- employment; title II- state & local govt; title III- public accommodations & services provided by private entities; title IV- telecommunications; title V- miscellaneous
Term
Title I of ADA states?
Definition
Companies employing more than 15 employees must provide reasonable accommodations to those working w/ disability; regulated by Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
Term
Title II
Definition
Prohibits discrimination by public entities; enforced by Dept. of Justice
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Title III of ADA states?
Definition
Prohibits discrimination in places of public accommodation; enforced by US DOJ
Term
Title IV
Definition
Public broadcasts must have closed captions; enforced by FCC
Term
Title V
Definition
How ADA relates to other laws; who is not eligible (those taking illegal drugs)
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True or false: people taking illegal drugs can qualify for ADA
Definition
False
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"Reasonable accommodations" requires a doorway of at least how wide?
Definition
32"
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