Notice to Community. Within thirty (30) calendar days of the Effective Date of this Agreement, SFHMC shall provide notice of the availability of auxiliary aids and services free of charge. (A Model Notice to the Community has been provided at Attachment C for your reference.). The Notice shall be conspicuously posted and maintained in the lobby and admitting areas and wherever a Patient's Xxxx of Rights is required by law to be posted. The Notice shall be printed in bold font, with a character height for all words of 5/8 inch to 2 inches on a contrasting white background and will include the international symbol for “interpreters” and “TTYs” and the following statement, or language to the following effect: To ensure effective communication with patients, their family members and companions who are deaf or hard of hearing, we provide auxiliary aids and services free of charge. Sign language and oral interpreters, TTY’s, video remote interpreting (VRI), assisted listening devices, and/or other auxiliary aids and services are available free of charge to patients and companions who need them for effective communication. For assistance, please contact any SFHMC personnel for assistance at (voice/TTY) in room .
Notice to Community. Policy Statement. Within ninety (90) days of the entry of this Agreement, FNC shall post and maintain signs of conspicuous size and print at all FNC admitting stations and wherever a Patient’s Xxxx of Rights is required by law to be posted. Such signs shall be to the following effect: Sign language and oral interpreters, TTYs, and other auxiliary aids and services are available free of charge to people who are deaf or hard of hearing. For assistance, please contact any FNC Personnel or the Information Office at _____________(voice/TTY), room ______.
Notice to Community. The Town shall provide a summary of its Policy, including the procedure to request a reasonable modification, in its written brochures and on its website.
Notice to Community. Action: Date implemented:
Notice to Community. Signage. Xxxxx shall continue to use its existing signs (see Exhibit B) and maintain them at prominent locations in the ECC including in the Triage, Registration, and Waiting Areas. Such signs shall be of conspicuous size. Website. Xxxxx will include on their websites the policy statement described in Exhibit C. Patient's Xxxx of Rights. Xxxxx will include in all future printings of its Patient Xxxx of Rights (or equivalent) and all similar publications a statement to the following effect: To ensure effective communication with Patients and their Companions who are deaf or hard-of-hearing, we provide appropriate auxiliary aids and services, such as sign language and oral interpreters, video remote interpreting services, TTYs, note takers, written materials, telephone handset amplifiers, , telephones compatible with hearing aids, televisions with captioning or closed caption decoders, and open and closed captioning of most hospital programs, will be provided free of charge when appropriate. Please ask your nurse or other Hospital Personnel for assistance. Grady will also include in their Patient Handbooks a description of their complaint resolution mechanism.
Notice to Community. Policy Statement. MRMC has posted and will maintain signs of conspicuous size and print at all Hospital admitting stations, the emergency department, and wherever a Patient’s Xxxx of Rights is required by law to be posted. Such signs will provide, in essential part: Sign language and oral interpreters, TTY’s, and other auxiliary aids and services are available free of charge to people who are deaf or hard of hearing. For assistance, please contact any Hospital Personnel or the Information Office at ____________ (voice/TTY), room ________. These signs will include the international symbols for “interpreters” and “TTY’s.” Patient Handbook. MRMC will include in all future printing of its Patient Handbook (or equivalent) and all similar publications a statement to the following effect: To ensure effective communication with Patients and their Companions who are deaf or hard of hearing, we provide appropriate auxiliary aids and services free of charge, such as: sign language and oral interpreters, TTY’s, note takers, written materials, telephone handset amplifiers, assistive listening devices and systems, telephones compatible with hearing aids, closed caption decoders, and open and closed captioning. Please ask your nurse or other hospital personnel for assistance, or contact the Information Office at ____________ (voice or TTY), room ____. MRMC will also include in the handbook a description of MRMC’s complaint resolution mechanism. Website. MRMC will include in its website a statement to the effect of the statement set forth in Section III.D.2, above. N. Notice to Hospital Personnel and Physicians. MRMC has adopted the attached Patient Care Policy concerning Communication with Deaf and Hard of Hearing Patients. (Attached ad Exhibit A) MRMC will distribute this document within ninety (90) days of the effective date of this Agreement to all hospital personnel and affiliated physicians (physicians with practicing or admitting privileges), to all new hospital personnel and newly affiliated physicians upon their affiliation or employment with MRMC, and to all hospital personnel on an annual basis. O. Training of Hospital Personnel. Personnel to Be Trained: MRMC will provide training to its employees who have significant contact with Patients, families of Patients, and Companions. Training as provided by this Agreement will be provided to Therapists, Nurses, Nursing Assistants, Technologists, Social Workers, Chaplains, Emergency Department Staff Physicians; Depart...
Notice to Community. Policy Statement. Within ninety (90) days of the entry of this Agreement, DHR shall post and maintain signs of conspicuous size and print at all DHR admitting stations, the emergency department, and wherever a Patient's Xxxx of Rights is required by law to be posted. Such signs shall be to the following effect: INTERPRETERS AVAILABLE
Notice to Community. Within thirty (30) days of the effective date of this Agreement, Dr. Hand will post and maintain a sign of conspicuous size and print at his office. Such sign will provide, in essential part: Sign language and oral interpreters, TTY’s, and other auxiliary aids and services are available free of charge to people who are deaf or hard of hearing. For assistance, please contact this office. 18.
Notice to Community. Within thirty (30) days of the entry of this Agreement, AFAC shall post and maintain signs of conspicuous size and print at all AFAC waiting areas, examination rooms and wherever a Patient’s Xxxx of Rights is required by law to be posted. Such signs shall be to the following effect: Sign language and oral interpreters, TTYs, and other auxiliary aids and services are available free of charge to people who are deaf or hard of hearing. For assistance, please contact any AFAC Personnel or the Information Office at _____________(voice/TTY), room ______. These signs will include the international symbols for “interpreters." Additionally, AFAC will provide a notice containing the language found above to each patient when they check in for appointments.
Notice to Community. Policy Statement. Within ninety (60) days of the entry of this Agreement, SRMC shall post and maintain signs of conspicuous size and print at all SRMC admitting stations and wherever a Patient's Xxxx of Rights is required by law to be posted. Such signs shall be to the following effect (and shall include the appropriate contact information): Sign language and oral interpreters, TTYs, and other auxiliary aids and services are available free of charge to people who are deaf or hard of hearing. For assistance, please contact any SRMC Personnel or the Information Office at _____________(voice/TTY), room ______.
