Emily Mahler will present “When Employee Disabilities Create Patient Safety Concerns: Navigating ADA Accommodation Requests in Healthcare Settings” for the Pennsylvania Association for Health Care Risk Management on October 30, 2026, sponsored by the Pennsylvania Association for Health Care Risk Management.
Emily will discuss the legal, regulatory, and risk management considerations healthcare organizations face when employee accommodation requests may affect clinical duties, patient safety, or operations. The program will address individualized assessments, the interactive process, documentation, and collaboration among Human Resources, Occupational Health, Legal, and clinical leadership.




