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People with disability often encounter barriers when accessing healthcare services. Which development represents a future opportunity to improve healthcare accessibility for individuals with disability?

Reducing the number of accessible healthcare facilities to concentrate resources
Training healthcare staff in disability awareness and implementing universal design principles
Requiring people with disability to bring their own support equipment to appointments
Scheduling all disability-related appointments during off-peak hours only

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\(B\)

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B is correct: Staff training and universal design principles create accessible healthcare environments.

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A is incorrect: Reducing accessible facilities decreases rather than improves healthcare access.
C is incorrect: Requiring personal equipment creates additional barriers rather than opportunities.
D is incorrect: Restricted scheduling limits rather than expands healthcare access opportunities.