Summary: The Health and Human Services, and Justice departments are looking at regulations to improve health care for people with disabilities. The National Council on Disability’s Health Equity Framework lays out steps agencies should take to eliminate medical discrimination against people with disabilities, an issue the council says got worse during the COVID-19 pandemic. For more, Federal News Network’s Jory Heckman spoke with the commission’s chairman Andrés Gallegos. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
