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

The governor issued an executive order after the NIH announced plans to use the proposed database to discover a ...

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services is increasing its oversight of states to prevent misuse of Medicaid funding to ...

Some studies have shown that children with autism are more at risk of drowning. Swimming instruction can help, but classes ...

WASHINGTON, May 7 (Reuters) - Federal health agencies will create a database of autism patients enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid that researchers will use to study the causes of autism spectrum ...

The US 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 ...

Roughly 36 percent of Americans are enrolled in Medicare or Medicaid, meaning their sensitive data could be targeted.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a plan Wednesday to use medical data and records from people on Medicaid and Medicare to help study autism although experts say it’s ...

The US 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 a ...

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

Kennedy said in a press release about the NIH-CMS partnership that the arrangement is meant “to uncover the root causes of autism and ... to gain access to Medicare and Medicaid enrollee data ...

According to a 2023 JAMA Psychiatry study, 403,028 adults over nine years had autism claims, and 71.6 percent of them were continuously enrolled in Medicaid. Medicare is the U.S. government ...