Highlights 5 people on the autism spectrum who share their struggles finding work Read More
Study: Reducing biases about autism may increase social inclusion
Discusses efforts to improve the social success of autistic individuals through promoting understanding and acceptance rather than teaching them to hide certain characteristics Read More
Research Indicates A Quarter Of Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder May Go Undiagnosed.
Reports on a study finding that 1/4 of children with ASD may go undiagnosed, with black or Hispanic children most likely to have ASD go unrecognized Read More
All States Have Expanded Autism Coverage, Seven Years After CMS Directive.
Reports that all 50 states are finally following through on a 2014 CMS bulletin telling states that Medicaid must cover treatments including applied behavior analysis for children with autism Read More
Rate Of “Profound” Autism Cases Rising, But Far More Slowly Than Milder Autism Cases, Study Finds.
Report on the rise of autism diagnosis and the trend that more profound cases are increasing at a slower rate than milder cases Read More
MedStar Health Changes COVID-19 Protocols Following Disabilities Discrimination Complaint
Report on a hospital that did not allow an individual with disabilities a support person in the midst of the pandemic. Protocol was changed after a complaint was filed. Read More
Helping Community-Based Organizations Be Prepared for Emergencies
Explores how PWD experience greater impacts from disasters, citing the California wildfires, with 11.8% of those in the area having an ambulatory disability. Read More