The National Institutes of Health will partner with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid to create a database of Americans ...

HHS secretary RFK Jr’s directive to create what appears to be a registry of US citizens with autism, has been met with dismay ...

Researchers have already used Medicaid and Medicare claims data for a long time, said Eric Rubenstein, an autism researcher at Boston University. The data is ideal for studying health disparities and ...

It’s just the latest in a string of sinking reactions to the president’s performance. An ABC News/ Washington Post /Ipsos ...

Federal health officials didn’t provide information about how people’s private medical data will be collected and managed.

Pritzker said the order was necessary in response to concerns about the creation of a federal autism registry or database without legal protections.

The director of the National Institutes of Health previously floated — then walked back — the idea of an autism registry, ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Wednesday unveiled a pilot program for the National Institutes of Health to tap into Medicare and Medicaid data in its search for the root causes of ...

Kennedy Jr., the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services, for a national registry dedicated to individuals on the autism spectrum. The aim is to compile a comprehensive database of names and ...