RESEARCH STUDY IN PROGRESS

ADA and Health Care Access                   Printer Friendly PDF   |   Plain Text Flyer

The ADA is over 25 years old but barriers still remain. The goal of this research is to find out where those barriers exist and find ways to improve access to health care for people with disabilities.

Who Can Participate?

 You may qualify if you are:

  • A person with a disability.*
  • At least 18 years old.
  • Have needed health care within the last 12 months.
  • Live in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, or Washington.

Tell Me More

  • The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) sets out guidelines for health care access for people with disabilities or functional limitations due to health conditions or aging.
  •  People with disabilities include people who are aging or have health conditions that cause limitations in functions (e.g., walking, seeing, hearing, etc.)
  • This study aims to capture experiences in accessing health care related to the ADA.
  •  Participants will be asked to complete a short eligibility screening questionnaire.
  •  The full survey asks about participant’s demographics, and their experiences in accessing health care.
  •  This is a one-time survey that can be completed online, over the phone, or on paper.
  •  Participants will be eligible for a drawing of $50 Amazon eGift cards.

How

  • Participate online by going directly to: https://nwadacenter.org/study
  • Participate over the phone or via paper survey:
    866-495-7015 or

*Disabilities can include any difficulty you are experiencing due to health conditions or aging, such as having difficulty seeing, hearing, communicating, thinking, or walking.

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