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Quest Diagnostics Violates Americans with Disabilities Act

Sunday, July 19, 2009

Recently I was escorted out of a Quest Diagnostics patient service center and they refused to take my blood because I had a fully vested service dog with me, his name is Fred. After waiting for over an hour I was rudely told to leave. My blood was finally drawn by a tech in my [...]

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Quest Diagnostics Needs to Stop Discrimination

Saturday, July 11, 2009

Today was not a good one. I had an appointment to take a blood test at Quest Diagnostics in the Dadeland center. That’s in Miami, Florida. Since it required that I fast, my mom made an appointment for me in the morning so that we didn’t have to wait. Quest Diagnostics, unlike LabCorp, allows you to [...]

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Welcome to Disability News

Sunday, October 5, 2008

Disability News is finally up. My goal is to help those who have the incredible ability of succeeding, not withstanding their disabilities. I will be posting information on the latest developments and the best resources related to disabilities and the services provided to enhance your life. From the innovations coming from stem cells to the [...]

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