COVID-19

Issue Brief

COVID-19: Face Masks and People With Disabilities

  • COVID-19
  • Disability Rights
  • Healthcare

Guide

Know Your Rights in California: Access to Hospital Care During COVID-19

  • COVID-19
  • Disability Discrimination
  • Healthcare

Press Release

Resolution of Federal Civil Rights Complaint Raises the Bar in Prohibiting Medical Discrimination Against People With Disabilities During COVID-19 Pandemic

  • COVID-19
  • Disability Discrimination
  • Medi-Cal

Press Release

Advocates on Crisis Standards

  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare

In the News, Issue Brief

Summary of California’s Revised Crisis Care Guidelines (June 2020)

  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare
  • Healthcare Rationing

Public Comment

DREDF Submits Comments Opposing CMS’ Proposed Narrowing of Nursing Home Screening Requirements

  • Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
  • COVID-19
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Nursing Homes

Legislative Position

DREDF Calls for Effective Communication in COVID Treatment

  • Accessibility
  • Communication
  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare
  • Language

Letter

Joint Letter Opposing Health Care Providers’ Request for Complete Immunity from Responsibility for Negligent Health Care

  • COVID-19
  • Healthcare

Guide

Applying HHS’s Guidance for States and Health Care Providers on Avoiding Disability-Based Discrimination in Treatment Rationing

  • COVID-19
  • crisis standards of care
  • Disability Discrimination

Statement

Preventing Discrimination in the Treatment of COVID-19 Patients: The Illegality of Medical Rationing on the Basis of Disability

  • COVID-19
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