LOS ANGELES — Going to the dentist can be an anxious experience for anyone, but even more daunting when there are communication barriers. Because of cultural and language barriers, people who are deaf ...

However, many clinicians have limited understanding of ASL or deaf culture. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) ...

Inaccessible health care experiences are far too common for deaf patients and their caregivers, often resulting in serious consequences. Narrative Inquiry in Bioethics, an academic journal by Johns ...

A physician has been cleared of liability in a disability discrimination case. Patient John Herbold, who is deaf, claimed dermatologist John Cottam discriminated against him based on his disability, ...