PROGRAM ACCESSIBILITY Sample Clauses

PROGRAM ACCESSIBILITY. Public programs and services, when viewed in their entirety, must be readily accessible to and useable by individuals with disabilities. This standard includes physical access, non-discrimination in policies and procedures and communication. Communications with individuals with disabilities are required to be as effective as communications with others. The MCO Compliance Plan must include a detailed description of how MCO services, programs and activities are readily accessible and usable by individuals with disabilities. In the event that full physical accessibility is not readily available for people with disabilities, the MCO Compliance Plan will describe the steps or actions the MCO will take to assure accessibility to services equivalent to those offered at the inaccessible facilities.
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PROGRAM ACCESSIBILITY. Participating Providers -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STANDARD FOR COMPLIANCE: MCOs networks will include all the provider types necessary to furnish the benefit package, to assure appropriate and timely health care to all enrollees, including those with chronic illness and/or disabilities. Physical accessibility is not limited to entry to a provider site, but also includes access to services within the site, e.g. exam tables and medical equipment. SUGGESTED METHODS FOR COMPLIANCE 1. Process for MCO to evaluate provider network to ascertain the degree of provider accessibility to persons with disabilities, to identify barriers to access and required Modifications to policies/procedures. 2. Model protocol to assist participating providers, at their point of service, to identify enrollees who require case manager, audio, visual, mobility aids, or other accommodations 3. Model protocol for determining needs of enrollees with mental disabilities 4. Use of Wheelchair Accessibility Certification: Form (see attached) 5. Submission of map of physically accessible sites 6. Training for providers are compliance with Title III of ADA, e.g. site access requirements for door widths, wheelchair ramps, accessible diagnostic/treatment rooms and equipment; communication issues; attitudinal barriers related to disability, etc. [Resources and technical assistance are available through the NYS Office of Advocate for Persons with Disabilities -V/TTY (800) 522-4369, and the NYC Ivlayor's Office for People with Di▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ - (212) 788-2830 or TTY (212)788-2838] 7. Use of ADA Checklist for ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇ities an▇ ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇m to OAPD ADA Accessibility Checklist as guides for evaluating existing facilities and for new construction and/or alteration.
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PROGRAM ACCESSIBILITY. In some situations, an operational solution may achieve accessibility without the need for construction. Existing facilities do not have to be made accessible if other methods of providing access are effective. Non-construction approaches may include alternate accessible routings, relocating services or activities to accessible locations, or taking the service or benefit directly to the individual. Coordination with local agencies, transit agencies, or other affected entities may be required to achieve these strategies.
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PROGRAM ACCESSIBILITY. Pre-enrollment Marketing and Education Standard for Compliance:
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PROGRAM ACCESSIBILITY. Public programs and services, when viewed in their entirety, must be readily accessible to and useable by individuals with disabilities. This standard includes physical access, non-discrimination in policies and procedures and communication. Communications with individuals with disabilities are required to be as effective as communications with others. The MCO Compliance Plan must include a detailed description of how MCO services, programs and activities are readily accessible and usable by individuals with disabilities. In the event that full physical accessibility is not readily available for people with disabilities, the MCO Compliance Plan will describe the steps or actions the MCO will take to assure accessibility to services equivalent to those offered at the inaccessible facilities. A. PRE-ENROLLMENT MARKETING AND EDUCATION STANDARD FOR COMPLIANCE: Marketing staff, activities and materials will be made available to persons with disabilities. Marketing materials will be made available in alternative formats (such as Braille, large print, audio tapes) so that they are readily usable by people with disabilities.
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PROGRAM ACCESSIBILITY. New Construction and Alterations
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PROGRAM ACCESSIBILITY. Public programs and services, when viewed in their entirety must be readily accessible to and useable by individuals with disabilities. This standard includes physical access, non-discrimination in policies and October 1, 2005 procedures and communication. Communications with individuals with disabilities are required to be as effective as communications with others. The Contractor Compliance Plan must include a detailed description of how Contractor services, programs, and activities are readily accessible and usable by individuals with disabilities. In the event that full physical accessibility is not readily available for people with disabilities, the Contractor Compliance Plan will describe the steps or actions the Contractor will take to assure accessibility to services equivalent to those offered at the inaccessible facilities.
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Related to PROGRAM ACCESSIBILITY

  • Accessibility Supplier warrants that all Products will meet the requirements set forth in all federal, state, local and foreign laws, rules, and regulations applicable to accessibility of information technology for people with disabilities. Supplier agrees to use personnel trained and knowledgeable in supporting the needs of persons with disabilities in performance of Services under this Order.

  • Benchmarks for Measuring Accessibility For the purposes of this Agreement, the accessibility of online content and functionality will be measured according to the W3C’s Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 Level AA and the Web Accessibility Initiative Accessible Rich Internet Applications Suite (WAI-ARIA) 1.0 for web content, which are incorporated by reference.

  • System Access CUSTOMER agrees to provide to PROVIDER, at CUSTOMER’S expense, necessary access to the mainframe computer and related information technology systems (the “System”) on which CUSTOMER data is processed during the times (the “Service Hours”) specified in the PSAs, subject to reasonable downtime for utility outages, maintenance, performance difficulties and the like. In the event of a change in the Service Hours, CUSTOMER will provide PROVIDER with at least fifteen (15) calendar days written notice of such change.

  • System Access Control Data processing systems used to provide the Cloud Service must be prevented from being used without authorization.

  • Accessibility Requirements Under Tex. Gov’t Code Chapter 2054, Subchapter M, and implementing rules of the Texas Department of Information Resources, the System Agency must procure Products and services that comply with the Accessibility Standards when those Products are available in the commercial marketplace or when those Products are developed in response to a procurement solicitation. Accordingly, Grantee must provide electronic and information resources and associated Product documentation and technical support that comply with the Accessibility Standards.