Those of us who are professionals in the field did a collective eye roll," one expert said of RFK's recent statements.

The partnership will focus first on "enabling research around the root causes" of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), HHS said.

With immigrant rights, trans justice, reproductive freedom, and more at risk, we’re in courts and communities across the ...

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

NIH and CMS partner to advance autism research by sharing Medicare and Medicaid data through a new real-world data platform.

For many experts, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ’s promise for “pulling back the curtain” to find autism’s causes in ...

Hopkins neuroscientist Richard Huganir is close to finding a potential life-changing treatment for kids with SYNGAP1-related disorders, but cuts to federal funding could delay or halt the progress ...

But researchers have long used insurance claims and similar data to study other important questions, such as access to autism services. And the NIH described the upcoming database as useful for ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed an executive order in response to federal efforts to create a database for autism research.

Last month, HHS had denied it was creating a new autism registry following media reports that NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya told staff the agency would create one. On Monday, Kennedy told Fox News ...

"Linking CMS claims data with a secure real-world NIH data platform, fully compliant with privacy and security laws, will unlock landmark research into the complex factors that drive autism and ...