Advocacy and Accommodation for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Patients

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Expert:	Shane Feldman, Executive Director Registry of Interpreters for the Deaf (RID)
Length:	53 minutes
Cost:	$15
Approved CEUs:	ATA=1.000, CCHI=1.000, IMIA=0.000, WA-DSHS=0.000, RID=0.100 PS* *Sign language interpreters requiring RID credit, must CLICK HERE to complete PINRA form BEFORE taking this activity.
Description:	This interview with Shane Feldman, a Deaf leader and entrepreneur, explores topics related to providing adequate healthcare services to Deaf patients, including an explanation ASL certification and a comparison of live versus video remote interpreters.
Learning Objectives:	To learn about variations in sign language skills among Deaf patients. To recognize the value of the interpreter's role in assuring adequate communication between the provider and the patient. To understand trends in accommodation technology for Deaf patients, such as TTY, VRI, and VRS.