Resolution requests the Disability and Communication Access Board to study and develop guidelines for effective communication for deaf, hard of.
The resolution requests the Disability and Communication Access Board to study the communication needs of deaf, hard of hearing, or deaf-blind individuals in healthcare settings. The study will consider the availability of sign language interpreters, tactile interpreters, and other auxiliary aids. It will also examine the preferences of these patients and any special communication needs they may have. Based on the findings, the Board will revise current guidance for healthcare providers to ensure effective communication.
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