HHS Final Rule Strengthening Digital Accessibility: What Your Healthcare Organization Needs to Know

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a final rule in May 2024 updating Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act to strengthen digital accessibility requirements for healthcare organizations, mandating that websites, mobile apps, and digital documents meet WCAG 2.1 AA standards and setting specific compliance deadlines. Learn more about who must comply, key dates for implementation, and why healthcare providers should act now to make their digital services accessible to people with disabilities.