New York A06924 prohibits discrimination against individuals with physical or mental disabilities in organ donation processes.
New York A06924, known as the Organ Donation Fairness Act, aims to prevent discrimination against individuals with physical or mental disabilities in the organ donation process. The bill mandates that covered entities, including health care providers and organ matching organizations, cannot deny organ transplants or related services based solely on a person's disability. It also requires these entities to provide necessary auxiliary aids and services, such as interpreters or accessible information formats, to ensure equal access.
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