Patients with disabilities are less likely to feel health care workers treat them respectfully, according to new research from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

Medical school graduate Eshani Kishore never received any formal education in how to treat patients with disabilities, considered one of the largest minority groups in the nation. “If we were more ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Dana-Farber Cancer Institute launched a neuro-inclusive oncology care and empowerment program designed to ...

The importance of building capacity in assistive technology extends beyond individual health outcomes. As the population ages and the prevalence of non-communicable diseases rises, the demand for ...

A recent report finds that people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) across Pennsylvania continue to encounter significant barriers to basic health care — from inaccessible ...

O. Rose Broderick reports on the health policies and technologies that govern people with disabilities’ lives. Before coming to STAT, she worked at WNYC’s Radiolab and Scientific American, and her ...

On the bustling streets of Mabvuku, George Gunguta (49), struggles to move his crippled legs perched awkwardly on improper ...

Flathead High School students Hannah Cantrell and Katherine Gonzales focused on making school more inclusive for children with disabilities in preparation for the fast approaching Montana HOSA — ...

More than eight out of ten county governments in Kenya have implemented measures to improve healthcare services for persons with disabilities, marking significant progress in the devolution of ...

Kaduna State Commissioner for Health, Hajiya Umma Ahmed, on Monday said the state government would sustain and expand the disability-inclusive healthcare services following the close-out of the ...