{"id":26059,"date":"2023-08-28T16:17:49","date_gmt":"2023-08-28T15:17:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/?p=26059"},"modified":"2025-06-16T10:39:51","modified_gmt":"2025-06-16T09:39:51","slug":"accessible-websites-in-the-healthcare-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/news\/accessible-websites-in-the-healthcare-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"The Crucial Role of Accessible Websites in the Healthcare Sector"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"26059\" class=\"elementor elementor-26059\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-58aaecc disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"58aaecc\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1ac0c0e\" data-id=\"1ac0c0e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8d91bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a8d91bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The principles of equitable healthcare extend way beyond physical medical facilities and services. They encompass the virtual realm as well. By <span>embracingembracing<\/span> the principles of website accessibility, healthcare organizations can truly fulfill their mission to serve every patient, regardless of unique needs and circumstances.<\/p><p>Join us as we explore the challenges faced by individuals with disabilities on healthcare websites, discuss the practical steps organizations can take to enhance accessibility, and examine the broader implications of creating an inclusive healthcare environment.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6255233 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6255233\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-06e5749\" data-id=\"06e5749\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48467e5 disable-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"48467e5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>The Digitization of the Healthcare Sector<\/h2>\nThe advent of online platforms has ushered in a new era of healthcare information and\n\nservices, revolutionizing the way individuals engage with their health and well-being. Healthcare websites have evolved beyond static repositories of\n\ninformation. They are now dynamic hubs that bridge the gap between patients and their healthcare providers.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-09d19e7 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"09d19e7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-16ad388\" data-id=\"16ad388\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0b32222 disable-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0b32222\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2><span>People go online for several healthcare-related reasons, including:<\/span><\/h2><ul><li>Finding a doctor<\/li><li>Making appointments<\/li><li>Attending telehealth consultations<\/li><li>Researching symptoms<\/li><li>Refilling prescriptions<\/li><li>Paying medical bills<\/li><li>Buying medical insurance<\/li><li>Accessing test results<br \/><br \/><\/li><\/ul><p>The convenience of digital platforms to achieve these tasks empowers patients to play a more active role in their healthcare journey and manage their well-being more effectively.<\/p><p>But there\u2019s a problem. Many healthcare websites are not accessible to everyone.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bda9e14 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"bda9e14\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-d5d5612\" data-id=\"d5d5612\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-98354bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"98354bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"529\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/AdobeStock_600242195-1024x677.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-26245\" alt=\"Healthcare illustration featuring a medical professional at a podium speaking to 3 audience members about online medical information\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/AdobeStock_600242195-1024x677.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/AdobeStock_600242195-300x198.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/AdobeStock_600242195-768x508.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/AdobeStock_600242195-1536x1016.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/AdobeStock_600242195-2048x1355.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-91cf813 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"91cf813\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-817fc14\" data-id=\"817fc14\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ae24c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5ae24c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Who Needs Help Accessing Healthcare Online?<\/h2><p>On average, 1 in every 4 Americans has a physical, visual, auditory, cognitive, or neurological disability that can make accessing information online challenging. That\u2019s 20% of the population:<\/p><ul><li>Visual impairments affect 14 million Americans (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nih.gov\/news-events\/news-releases\/study-finds-most-americans-have-good-vision-14-million-are-visually-impaired\">National Institutes of Health<\/a>)<\/li><li>Learning disabilities affect around 4 million people (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthyplace.com\/parenting\/learning-disabilities\/learning-disabilities-statistics-and-prevalence#:~:text=Over%204%20million%20kids%20in,one%20or%20more%20learning%20disabilities.\">Healthy Place<\/a>)<\/li><li>Language barriers impact accessibility for the 67 million residents who speak a language other than English (<a href=\"https:\/\/cis.org\/Report\/673-Million-United-States-Spoke-Foreign-Language-Home-2018\">Center for Immigration Studies<\/a>)<\/li><li>Hearing loss affects one in eight Americans (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nidcd.nih.gov\/health\/statistics\/quick-statistics-hearing#:~:text=One%20in%20eight%20people%20in,based%20on%20standard%20hearing%20examinations.&amp;text=About%202%20percent%20of%20adults,54%20have%20disabling%20hearing%20loss.\">National Institute for <\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nidcd.nih.gov\/health\/statistics\/quick-statistics-hearing#:~:text=One%20in%20eight%20people%20in,based%20on%20standard%20hearing%20examinations.&amp;text=About%202%20percent%20of%20adults,54%20have%20disabling%20hearing%20loss.\">Deafness and Other Communication Disorders<\/a>)<\/li><\/ul><p>By very nature, individuals with disabilities need more regular checkups, treatment, and assistance from health organizations. So it\u2019s essential that healthcare providers make the information on their websites accessible. Otherwise, disabled people face further barriers and risk receiving an unequal standard of care.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2e9652a disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2e9652a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-024d856\" data-id=\"024d856\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc2ad7e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dc2ad7e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Why is an Accessible Website Important for Healthcare Organizations?<\/h2>\n<p>Accessible websites align with the core goals of the healthcare sector, which include improving patient-centered care, eliminating discrimination, and supporting our aging population:<\/p>\n<p><b>Patient-centered Care<\/b> &#8211; By being inclusive of various disabilities, accessible websites empower people to manage their healthcare regime independently. It\u2019s vital that healthcare organizations encourage autonomy, rather than patients feeling like they\u2019re passive recipients of higher-level medical decisions.<\/p>\n<p><b>Anti-discrimination<\/b> \u2013 Healthcare and medical services should be provided without bias or prejudice. Inclusive websites extend this ethos to the digital realm by dismantling access barriers to ensure those with disabilities are not treated less favorably when seeking information or services.<br><span><br><b>Our Aging Population<\/b><\/span><span> \u2013 One in every six Americans is 65 or older. That\u2019s nearly 55 million people. As the aging population increases, so does the prevalence of physical disabilities, visual impairments, hearing loss, and additional challenges related to technology adoption and digital literacy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c831aea disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"c831aea\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6c11d3a\" data-id=\"6c11d3a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26fc9b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"26fc9b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 style=\"text-align: left\">What Accessibility Problems Do People Face on Healthcare Websites?<\/h2>\n<p>Online access barriers occur whenever an element of a website\u2019s design or presentation makes it difficult to read or interact with the content. Generally speaking, online barriers arise due to problems with reading, navigation, or comprehension.<\/p><ul>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bbdb9e8 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bbdb9e8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ac0857\" data-id=\"6ac0857\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb8aa43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb8aa43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: left\">Readability Issues<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>People with vision problems like partial blindness, color blindness, and deafblindness cannot read information online when the font type, sizing, and spacing are unsuitable.<\/li>\n<li>Those with severe visual impairments need to use a screen reader to have content read aloud.<\/li>\n<li>Users with neurodivergent traits like dyslexia, dyspraxia, and hyperlexia struggle with reading due to insufficient color contrasts between the text and background.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0528ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"c0528ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-301e5c7\" data-id=\"301e5c7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1950374 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1950374\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/elementor\/thumbs\/GAAD-blog-Reading-rfk4q5vcn084ooddkgpk53mnjjfnm85e234iqals4g.png\" title=\"GAAD blog Reading\" alt=\"Icons of laptop screen with book open and two icons of men looking at the laptop with a magnifying glass\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-86d9809 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"86d9809\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-87b6ccd\" data-id=\"87b6ccd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58e8deb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"58e8deb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/elementor\/thumbs\/GAAD-blog-Navigation-rfk4q6t6tu9f0ac0ez46ple44xb0tx94e7s07kkdy8.png\" title=\"GAAD blog Navigation\" alt=\"Graph and magnifying glass icons\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-951df60\" data-id=\"951df60\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-de2ccab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"de2ccab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 style=\"text-align: left\">Navigation Issues<\/h3><ul><li>Website visitors who speak English as a second language may need translation assistance to comprehend content.<\/li><li>Deaf patients are denied information when on-page video content is not presented with captions.<\/li><li>Visually impaired users may struggle to find context when images are missing suitably descriptive alt tags.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-27513f3 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"27513f3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0c73e09\" data-id=\"0c73e09\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bec761e elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"bec761e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bdee91d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bdee91d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Comprehension Issues<\/h3><ul><li>Website visitors who speak English as a second language may need translation assistance to comprehend content.<\/li><li>Deaf patients are denied information when on-page video content is not presented with captions.<\/li><li>Visually impaired users may struggle to find context when images are missing suitably descriptive alt tags.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f4bb42b\" data-id=\"f4bb42b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab542d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ab542d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"502\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/AdobeStock_562257836-1024x643.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-26276\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/AdobeStock_562257836-1024x643.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/AdobeStock_562257836-300x188.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/AdobeStock_562257836-768x482.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/AdobeStock_562257836-1536x964.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/AdobeStock_562257836-2048x1285.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-27d82b7 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"27d82b7\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-014d0a1\" data-id=\"014d0a1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d6dca9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6d6dca9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>The Business Case for Website Accessibility<\/h2><p>Many organizations shy away from making website accessibility improvements, perceiving them to be either too expensive or too complex. Yet, solutions are readily available, and the investment is well worth considering the potential for costly legal repercussions when websites remain inaccessible. Plus, there are several business benefits to be gained from improved digital inclusion.<\/p><h3>Legal Risks<\/h3><p>By law, all federally funded healthcare organizations and several types of public-facing organizations must provide accessible information for individuals with disabilities. The two key pieces of <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/news\/ada-web-accessibility-law\/\">US web accessibility legislation<\/a> are:<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/news\/ada-title-iii-compliance\/\">Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/news\/section-508-compliance\/\">Section 508 Amendment to the Rehabilitation Act<\/a><\/li><\/ul><div>\u00a0<\/div><p>Failure to comply can leave organizations open to fines and budget-draining legal proceedings. The number of digital accessibility lawsuits filed annually continues to increase. The number of cases brought to court has almost doubled since 2018, with a record number of <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.usablenet.com\/five-years-of-ada-web-and-app-lawsuits-key-observations-and-trends\">4,061 ADA web and app-related cases<\/a> filed last year.<\/p><h3>Increased Patient Engagement<\/h3><p>Accessible websites remove barriers that hinder interaction and keep patients engaged in their healthcare journeys. This allows for a more collaborative and coordinated approach, with patients and their families playing key decision-making roles alongside healthcare providers to ensure emotional well-being and physical comfort in addition to meeting targeted treatment needs.<\/p><h3>Improved Outcomes<\/h3><p>When you increase understanding and trust by providing accessible websites and inclusive communication channels, patients become more communicative with healthcare providers, which typically results in:<\/p><ul><li>Improved treatment adherence<\/li><li>Higher customer satisfaction scores<\/li><li>Continuous improvement via patient feedback<\/li><\/ul><div>\u00a0<\/div><h3>Access to New Markets<\/h3><p>Increased focus on web accessibility and inclusivity is especially poignant in the context of telehealth services and online consultations \u2013 both of which are booming markets. The global telehealth market is projected to grow from $142.96 billion in 2023 to $504.24 billion by 2030, offering immense promise for disabled patients to receive medical guidance and care without the hurdles of physical mobility.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-216caec disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"216caec\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f6dc64c\" data-id=\"f6dc64c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c86c79 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1c86c79\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>3 Steps to More Accessible Online Content<\/h2><p>To maximize inclusion and meet your organizational goals for growth, an accessible website is a must. But exactly how do you go about making your website accessible? Follow these steps to get started.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2f7fbd0 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2f7fbd0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e447525\" data-id=\"e447525\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d2b65f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5d2b65f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/legislation-icon-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-image-26239\" alt=\"Legislation Icon with a scale on top of books\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/legislation-icon-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/legislation-icon-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/legislation-icon.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c1ebad5\" data-id=\"c1ebad5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-669d0bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"669d0bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>1. Familiarize Yourself with Accessibility Legislation and Guidelines<\/h3><p>In addition to the nationwide laws mentioned above, some states have implemented additional levels of web accessibility legislation. For example, in 2021, <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/news\/new-colorado-accessibility-law\/\">Colorado became the first state to enforce specific web accessibility laws<\/a> for government and local public entity websites.<\/p><p>You should also familiarize yourself with the <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/news\/understanding-the-web-content-accessibility-guidelines-wcag\/\">Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)<\/a>. WCAG provides an internationally recognized framework for anyone involved in building and maintaining a website. In terms of compliance, Level AA is typically the minimum reference point when discussing \u2018making a website accessible.\u2019<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0c8f820 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0c8f820\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e87a268\" data-id=\"e87a268\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56edaba elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"56edaba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/website.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-26240\" alt=\"Computer Icon with a browser window open\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/website.png 400w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/website-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/website-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fb2a0e3\" data-id=\"fb2a0e3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5247108 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5247108\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>2. Audit and Update Your Website<\/h3><p>Most credible web designers are familiar with <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/news\/website-accessibility-best-practices\/\">accessibility best practices<\/a>. Plus, handy tools like the <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/product\/website-accessibility-checker\/\">Recite Me Website Accessibility Checker<\/a> can provide an at-a-glance overview of where your content falls short and what improvements are needed. General best practices for enhanced accessibility include:<\/p><ul><li>Using a content management system that supports accessibility<\/li><li>Utilizing a logical and consistent layout<\/li><li>Applying headings correctly to structure written content<\/li><li>Including alt text for all images<\/li><li>Being mindful of color use and color contrasts<\/li><li>Ensuring documents are designed for accessibility<\/li><li>Optimizing for keyboard navigation<\/li><\/ul><p>You can find out more in our <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/news\/how-to-make-your-website-inclusive-a-webmasters-guide\/\">accessibility guide for webmasters<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cd2b8de disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cd2b8de\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ce96b0b\" data-id=\"ce96b0b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1babe41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1babe41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/accessibility.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-26241\" alt=\"Universal access symbol icon\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/accessibility.png 400w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/accessibility-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/accessibility-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-70386f6\" data-id=\"70386f6\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f79fe89 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f79fe89\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>3. Invest in Assistive Technology<\/h3><p>Investing in assistive technology like the Recite Me Toolbar is a proven way of supporting people online. Once installed, website visitors can create fully customizable online experiences by:<\/p><ul><li>Personalizing font size, type, and color options<\/li><li>Choosing the exact color contrast between the text and background<\/li><li>Utilizing the mask screen tool to help with focus<\/li><li>Using the ruler tool to make reading easier<\/li><li>Downloading content as an audio file as an alternative to reading<\/li><li>Converting page content into over 100 on-screen languages<\/li><li>Having the page read aloud in a choice of 65 languages<\/li><li>Customizing PDF documents or having them read aloud\/ translated<\/li><li>Zooming in on any part of a webpage.<\/li><li>Using the built-in spell-checker and a fully integrated dictionary and thesaurus<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4828b4b disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4828b4b\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4059cf0\" data-id=\"4059cf0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76d58af elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76d58af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>How Recite Me Can Help<\/h2><p>Recite Me\u2019s innovative suite of accessibility on-demand tools makes websites accessible and inclusive for a diverse range of people:<\/p><p><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/product\/website-accessibility-scanner\/\"><strong>The Recite Me Website Accessibility Checker<\/strong><\/a> audits back-end and front-end web development processes by running 396 separate compliance checks in line with WCAG 2.1 and breaking down the issues you should be working to fix.<\/p><p><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/product\/assistive-toolbar\/\"><strong>The Recite Me Toolbar<\/strong> <\/a>promotes inclusivity by allowing end users with sight loss, cognitive impairments, learning difficulties, physical disabilities, and varying linguistic needs to access your website per their individual needs and preferences. <\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d4cdf0f disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d4cdf0f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3f639b5\" data-id=\"3f639b5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c501d8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c501d8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Organizations Leading the Way<\/h3><p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">We are proud to work with numerous healthcare providers across the US. Our current client list includes:<\/span><\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/case-study\/trumpet-behavioral-health\/\">Trumpet Behavioral Health<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/doheny.org\/\">Doheny Eye Institute<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/meiragtx.com\/\">Meira GTx<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/nationalhealthcouncil.org\/\">National Health Council<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.drweil.com\/\">Andrew Weil, MD<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/nami.org\/Home\">National Alliance on Mental Illness<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/case-study\/cancercare-org\/\">CancerCare<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55a6388 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"55a6388\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8cc791e\" data-id=\"8cc791e\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-4fb8b52 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4fb8b52\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-383bb1f\" data-id=\"383bb1f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-55edc84 elementor-widget elementor-widget-testimonial\" data-id=\"55edc84\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"testimonial.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-testimonial-content\">\u201cAll of our lives are touched by cancer at some point, and it can be an overwhelming and isolating experience. 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Results from our 2022 annual report show that during the previous 12 months:<\/p><ul><li>The Recite Me toolbar was active on over 5000 websites<\/li><li>Individual toolbar usage increased by 59% to over 5.5 million users.<\/li><li>We made 34.4 million pages of web content inclusive.<\/li><li>On average, Recite Me toolbar users viewed 6.33 web pages per session \u2013 more than double the internet average of 2.8 pages per session.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd1beb3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"bd1beb3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8ddc2aa disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8ddc2aa\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-14e42f0\" data-id=\"14e42f0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56c5659 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"56c5659\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf48171 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cf48171\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Start Your Organizational Journey Toward Digital Inclusion Today!<\/h3>\n<p>Our team is here to guide you on your mission to achieve digital inclusion. Get started on your online inclusion strategy today by working through the following action points:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/contact\">Contact our team<\/a> for expert advice on digital inclusion, tailored toward your specific organizational needs and goals.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/free-accessibility-check\/\">Run a free check<\/a> of your website for WCAG 2.1 AA compliance.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/demo\/\">Schedule a free toolbar demonstration<\/a> to see the difference our technology can make for your disabled applicants and employees.<\/li>\n<\/ol><div><br><\/div>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/resource-hub\/\">Try our toolbar<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/demo\/\">schedule a free demonstration<\/a> to see the difference it can make to your customers, clients, and employees.<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cf72f0a\" data-id=\"cf72f0a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-634d9b2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"634d9b2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74ff046 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"74ff046\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/WCAG-CTA-Blog-Asset-v2.png\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The principles of equitable healthcare extend way beyond physical medical facilities and services. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":26212,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"content-type":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[107],"tags":[142],"departments":[157],"type_tag":[124],"flag":[],"class_list":["post-26059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-health","departments-all-job-titles","type_tag-articles"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Crucial Role of Accessible Websites in the Healthcare Sector<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The principles of equitable healthcare extend way beyond physical medical facilities and services. 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