Accessibility Statement
iMedic meets WCAG 2.2 Level AAA standards
We are committed to making medical information accessible to all users, regardless of disability or assistive technology.
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Our Commitment
iMedic strives to ensure that our web content is accessible to all people, including people with disabilities. We follow the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 at Level AAA, the highest level of accessibility standards.
Accessibility Features
WCAG 2.2 Level AAA Compliance
We meet all requirements for:
- Level A - Basic accessibility
- Level AA - Advanced accessibility
- Level AAA - Optimal accessibility
Implemented Features:
Technical Specifications
| Standard | Level | Status |
|---|---|---|
| WCAG 2.2 | Level AAA | Met |
| ARIA 1.2 | Full support | Implemented |
| Semantic HTML5 | - | Used throughout |
| Contrast ratio | Minimum 7:1 | Met |
Assistive Technology
iMedic is tested and works with the following assistive technologies:
- Screen readers: NVDA, JAWS, VoiceOver, TalkBack
- Keyboard navigation: Complete support for all features
- Voice control: Dragon NaturallySpeaking, Apple Voice Control
- Magnification software: ZoomText, Windows Magnifier
- Contrast themes: Windows High Contrast Mode
Content Structure
We ensure:
- Clear headings in logical hierarchy (h1-h6)
- Descriptive link text (no "click here")
- Alt text for all informative images
- Tables with proper markup (caption, th, scope)
- Forms with clear labels and error messages
- Skip navigation links to bypass repetitive content
- No elements that rely solely on color to convey information
Multimedia
- All videos have text versions available
- Audio never plays automatically
- Controls to pause, stop, or adjust volume are always available
- No flashing elements that can trigger photosensitive seizures (no flashing faster than 3 times per second)
Mobile Optimization
Our website is fully responsive and works on:
- Smartphones (iOS and Android)
- Tablets
- Desktop computers
- All screen sizes from 320px to 4K
Limitations and Known Issues
We strive for 100% accessibility, but are aware of the following:
- Some external embedded tools (e.g., third-party videos) may not fully meet our accessibility standards
- PDF documents from external sources may have varying levels of accessibility
- We are continuously working to improve these areas
Feedback and Support
If you experience any accessibility issues on our website or have suggestions for improvements, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Response time: We strive to respond within 2 business days
- Action: Critical accessibility issues are addressed within 48 hours
Testing and Evaluation
We perform regular accessibility testing with:
- Automated tools: WAVE, axe DevTools, Lighthouse
- Manual testing: Keyboard navigation, screen readers
- User testing: People with disabilities
- Frequency: Quarterly full audits
Legal Framework
This accessibility statement follows:
- EU Web Accessibility Directive (2016/2102)
- Act (2018:1937) on the accessibility of digital public services
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2
- Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Title III
Continuous Improvement
We are committed to maintaining and improving accessibility at iMedic. We:
- Continuously train our team in accessibility best practices
- Include accessibility in all development from the start
- Update this document when we make improvements
- Welcome feedback from our community
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