ICDR – Comments on Healthcare Disparities

Department of Health Care Services Disability Discrimination Healthcare Access Public Comment

August 13, 2008
DREDF’s public comments before the Interagency Committee on Disability Research (ICDR) on healthcare disparities experienced by people with disabilities.

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