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Title: English Language Proficiency and Hearing/Sight-Impaired Accommodation Requirements for Providers

 

Presenter: Rachel V. Rose, JD, MBA – Attorney at Law

 

Time: 48:20

 

Description:
HHS wants everyone in America to get the healthcare and human services they need, including those who don't speak English well and people with disabilities. Rachel Rose, Attorney at Law, reviews rules and recent updates to help you achieve compliance with patients' rights and language access in healthcare.

 

Objectives:

 

  • Discuss the law and regulations - what is required?

  • Understand English language proficiency accommodation requirements.

  • Recognize hearing/sight impaired accommodation requirements.

  • Review policies and procedures and patient notice.


Key Topics:

 

  • The Law and Regulations – What Is Required?

  • English Language Proficiency Accommodation Requirements

  • Hearing/Sight Impaired Accommodation Requirements

  • Policies and Procedures and Patient Notice

  • Conclusion

 

 

 Presenter:

 

Rachel V. Rose, JD, MBA - Principal

 

Ms. Rose has a unique background. Throughout her career, she has accumulated knowledge in a multitude of fields, with an emphasis on various facets of healthcare. Her experience includes:

 

  • Working on Wall Street and at one of the "Big Four" consulting firms
  • Producing for the Chairman of the Reform and Oversight Committee on Capitol Hill
  • Interning at the Department of Health and Human Services
  • Compiling policy papers at the Royal College of Nursing in London
  • Consultative work as a top performing representative for the pharmaceutical and medical device industry
  • Clerking for the Honorable Linda R. Allan (6th Judicial Circuit, FL)

 

Prior to opening her law firm, Ms. Rose was Director of Business Development and Assistant General Counsel for a healthcare advisory company. 



Ms. Rose is extensively published and presents on a variety of healthcare, False Claims Act, and securities law topics, including: cybersecurity, qui tam,   physician reimbursement, ICD-10, access to care, anti-kickback and Stark laws, U.S. Supreme Court cases impacting the medical device industry, international comparative healthcare laws, and the HIPAA/the HITECH Act.