Requesting the Disability and Communication Access Board to study and develop guidelines for effective communication with deaf, hard of hearing, or.
The bill requests the Disability and Communication Access Board to study the communication needs of deaf, hard of hearing, or deaf-blind individuals in healthcare settings. It aims to develop guidelines for healthcare providers to ensure effective communication. The study will consider the availability of sign language interpreters, patient preferences, and special communication needs. The Board will submit a report with findings and recommendations to the Legislature by 2027.
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