Tag: website compliance
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Compliance Begins with Your Website: Understanding WCAG in 2018
December 26, 2017
Categories: Healthcare, Online Marketing
By Mandi Joyner, Account Manager, VGM Forbin
Requirements, laws, restrictions, or recommendations are nothing new to the HME industry, but as technology continues to advance and touch all facets of our lives, accessibility guidelines are impacting the industry in ways people once thought were unimaginable.
Websites, which use to be seen as a “nice to have,” are now a key component to owning and operating a business and are being held to higher standards as we became... Read More
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Website Accessibility and Class Action Lawsuits on YOUR HME WEBSITE: Serious or Not Serious?
November 15, 2016
Categories: Healthcare
Serious. Here's why...
On May 17, 2016, WCAG and What You Need to Know: The Laws, The Rights and Your Online Benefits was released by VGM Forbin to educate business owners on the growing issue of website accessibility as it was set to be enforced by the Department of Justice at the start of 2018.
Over the months, a debate ignited on whether or not website accessibility would be a requirement for business owners or online search engines. This ongoing discussion... Read More