Deaf Health Equity: Barriers to the Best Possible Care

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Deaf Health Equity: Barriers to the Best Possible Care

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47 minutes 26 seconds

2 years ago

Deaf Health Equity: Barriers to the Best Possible Care

If you take only one fact away from this podcast today, it should be this: more than 30 years after the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act, healthcare providers in the United States remain ill-equipped to meet the needs of deaf, deaf-blind, and hard of hearing people who come to them for care. On today's program, host Seán Collins talks with Drs. Poorna Kushalnagar and James Huang of Gallaudet University about the barriers that exist in the healthcare setting for people with hearing loss and some of the steps medicine can take to make the best care possible a reality for all patients.

A transcript of this episode is available on our website: Hear Me Now