Medical Documentation
What employers can ask for and your privacy rights
7 articles
Do I Have to Disclose My Disability to Get Accommodations?
You have to disclose that you have a disability-related need, but you don't have to disclose your specific diagnosis.
5 min readDoes Requesting an Accommodation Require Medical Documentation?
Not always.
4 min readHow to Respond to Inappropriate Medical Documentation Requests
When your employer asks for more medical information than they're entitled to, you don't have to simply comply.
5 min readHow to Talk to Your Doctor About Workplace Accommodations
Getting effective documentation starts with a good conversation with your healthcare provider.
4 min readWhat Can Employers Ask For in Medical Documentation?
When your employer requests medical documentation, they're limited to information that's actually necessary to establish your disability and need for...
4 min readWhat Employers Cannot Ask For: Medical Documentation Limits
Employers have boundaries when requesting medical documentation.
4 min readYour Medical Privacy Rights in the Accommodation Process
Your medical information is protected by law, even during the accommodation process.
4 min readernesty provides general information and tools to help you understand and organize your situation. It is not legal advice, and it is not a substitute for advice from a licensed attorney about your specific circumstances.