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

The National Institutes of Health and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Wednesday said Medicare and Medicaid private health data will be used for autism research.

By Ahmed Aboulenein and Sriparna Roy WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Federal health agencies will create a database of autism patients enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid that researchers will use to study the ...

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 ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON >> 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 disorder, U.S. Health ...

The National Institutes of Health will use information from federal health insurance programs Medicare and Medicaid to create a "real-world data platform" to determine the cause of autism ...

Researchers will be able to examine datasets to explore patterns, treatment outcomes and potential causes linked to autism.

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

Illinois is the first state to block the federal government from accessing state data on autism. The order, signed by Governor JB Pritzker last week, is in response to federal efforts to create a mass ...

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

The National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services have partnered to research the causes of ...