The Department of Health and Human Services and the Department of Justice have partnered to issue guidance on federal nondiscrimination laws and telehealth, according to a news release Friday.
The guidance clarifies the accessibility requirements under federal nondiscrimination laws for people with disabilities and limited English proficient persons in health care provided via telehealth, according to the department.
A list of resources for additional information about telehealth and civil rights protections has also been included.
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