Last week, the Senate Appropriations Committee released a report on the country’s federal labor, health, human services, and ...

Staff at the Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopment are concerned about plans to create a registry of Americans with ...

Key Takeaways Under fire, federal health officials say they will not create a new autism registry Research will use existing, de-identified health data $50 million will be used to fund autism and ...

The National Institutes of Health are (still, again) trying to create a registry of autists, according to a report released ...

Worry about the direction of federal health policies was the first reaction, but staff is now more concerned about families.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made a dizzying amount of changes to federal health agencies in his first six months as HHS ...

Support for Aspen Public Radio critical amid federal cuts The staff at Aspen Public Radio would like to thank everyone who ...

As a family physician, one of my priorities is protecting the privacy of my patients. Medical confidentiality is protected under a regulation known as HIPAA. This rule covers the way in which ...

How do you get a paper retracted? Hint: it doesn’t usually start with a strongly worded opinion piece from a senior political ...

As a family physician, one of my priorities is protecting the privacy of my patients. Medical confidentiality is protected ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. caused controversy in April by promising to find the cause for autism by September. Claims by the new US secretary for health and human services that autism is a ...

Bird flu, for the moment, appears to be under control. But experts have a warning for federal and state health officials.