[MCOH-EH] Accommodations for Physicians under ADA

[Natalie Hartenbaum]

Also could be a sleep disorder of some type if the issue is nights

 Natalie P.  Hartenbaum, MD, MPH, FACOEM
President and Chief Medical Officer
OccuMedix
PO Box 197
Dresher, PA 19025
215-646-2205


> On May 15, 2019, at 8:39 AM, kauerbach via MCOH-EH <mcoh-eh at mylist.net> wrote:
> 
> the no night's part reminds me of diabetics who were having difficulty controlling sugars with changes of meal times on shift work.  but no weekends?
> 
> Karl Auerbach MD
> Albany, NY
> 
> my opinions, nothing more...
> 
> 
> 
> Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone
> 
> -------- Original message --------
> From: Daniel Samo via MCOH-EH <mcoh-eh at mylist.net>
> Date: 5/14/19 10:12 PM (GMT-05:00)
> To: mcoh-eh at mylist.net
> Cc: dandad at aol.com
> Subject: Re: [MCOH-EH] Accommodations for Physicians under ADA
> 
> Steve
> 
> Racking my brain to think of what kind of disability would make you able to do your essential job tasks on a weekday, but not on a weekend day.
> Can you share some more specifics?  Might help with an answer to your conundrum
> 
> Dan Samo
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wintermeyer, Stephen F. <swinterm at iu.edu>
> To: MCOH/EH <mcoh-eh at mylist.net>
> Sent: Tue, May 14, 2019 12:43 pm
> Subject: [MCOH-EH] Accommodations for Physicians under ADA
> 
> To all,
>  
> Does anyone have experience with Reasonable Accommodations for disabled physicians?  Specifically, has anyone dealt with a situation of a physician who cannot take weekend or night call due to a disability?
>  
> Did the hospital/physician group come up with a reasonable accommodation?
> Did the reasonable accommodation include any of the following:
>                 Increased clinic time during the week
>                 Reduced salary (how was this determined)
>                 Assignment of additional, non-clinical duties that could be performed during the week
>  
> I appreciate your help.
>  
> Stephen Wintermeyer, MD, MPH
> Director
> Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine
>  
> Campus Health
> Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
> Coleman Hall, Suite 100
> 1140 West Michigan Street
> Indianapolis, IN  46202
> 317-274-8214
>  
> 
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