People with disabilities have more difficulty accessing health care and more negative interactions with health care providers ...

States Parties recognize that persons with disabilities have the right to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health without discrimination on the basis of disability. States ...

The closure effectively hobbles the VA’s efforts to investigate and eliminate long-standing racial inequities that the ...

jeopardizing access to health care, education and more. A lawsuit brought by Texas and 16 other states is calling for an end to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. The 1973 law bars discrimination ...

In a move with potentially significant implications for entities subject to the Affordable Care Act, the Department of Health and Human Services ...

When Amaka, a woman with a locomotor disability, went in search of prenatal care for the first time, she faced a distressing experience at a health centre in Abuja, Nigeria's capital. Like many women ...

[Wilberforce Okwiri] People with disabilities in Kenya face widespread discrimination when seeking ... deaf patients cannot fully express their health concerns well, they suffer misdiagnosis ...

Ms Kelly said getting Ryan proper care has been a constant ... in Autism and Intellectual Disability Health, said there was "still a lot of stigma and discrimination in our healthcare system".

Almost half of the EU population think that discrimination based on disability is widespread in their country ... are at greater risk of suffering from violence and abuse, both at home and in care ...