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DEC is the nation’s leading org providing evidence-based knowledge, solutions and tools to address the complex problems in disability access in healthcare.

New York, NY
Joined June 2021
Join DEC Wednesday, November 4th at 12:00 PM EST for a webinar, "Leading Accessible Women's Health Clinics". Register here: nyulangone.zoom.us/webinar/r…
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📊Join us for a DEC Research presentation, "Advancing Cancer Screening Among Americans Who Use Sign Language" from Dr. Poorna Kushalnagar on September 3 at 12:00 PM EST. Register here: nyulangone.zoom.us/webinar/r…
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📢NEXT WEEK: Join us for our Standards & Guidelines presentation, "The IDD Toolkit: Tools to Enhance Health Care for Adults with IDD" next Wednesday, 8/5, at 12:00 PM EST. Register here: nyulangone.zoom.us/webinar/r…
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Documenting disability status in the EHR is essential for HCOs to identify health disparities & ensure patients receive requested accommodations. Chapter 2 of DEC's Implementation Guide lists EHR features for a disability status build, including functions by role.
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🩺Join DEC Wednesday, August 5th at 12:00 PM EST for a Standards & Guidelines webinar, "The IDD Toolkit: Tools to Enhance Health Care for Adults with IDD". Register here: nyulangone.zoom.us/webinar/r…
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Effective communication in healthcare doesn't have to be time consuming. Chapter 4 of DEC's Implementation Guide includes sample responses to clinicians and providers concerned about meeting patients' communication needs within tight time constraints. disabilityequitycollaborativ…
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Unfortunately, we have had to cancel our research presentation for today. We will reschedule for a later date.
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📢NEXT WEEK: Join us for our June research presentation, "Advancing Cancer Screening Among Americans Who Use Sign Language" on Wednesday, 6/3, at 12:00 PM EST. Register here: nyulangone.zoom.us/webinar/r…
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Join DEC Wednesday, June 3rd at 12:00 PM EST for our second research presentation of 2026, "Advancing Cancer Screening Among Americans Who Use Sign Language". Register here: nyulangone.zoom.us/webinar/r…
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