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A first-of-its-kind digital radio station has officially made its debut, aiming to fundamentally reshape the landscape of music discovery by exclusively showcasing the work of artists with disabilities. The new platform, known as DMFRadio, began streaming this week, offering a 24-hour, year-round broadcast dedicated to the music, personal narratives, and creative visions of a community…
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A fast-growing multi-state autism therapy firm headquartered in Fort Lauderdale has acknowledged that it is currently the target of a sweeping federal investigation concerning its billing practices, even as it defends itself against mounting civil lawsuits from major health insurers and grapples with the fallout from a fractured philanthropic pledge. ABA…
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A coalition of Democratic senators is calling on federal regulators to implement rigorous new standards for the private contractors tasked with maintaining the complex digital infrastructure that supports the nation’s Medicaid program. As millions of low-income Americans and individuals with disabilities rely on these systems to access life-sustaining medical care, lawmakers are warning that chronic…
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A striking new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals that a growing number of children across the United States are being diagnosed with autism and other developmental disabilities. The findings indicate a significant upward trajectory over a five-year period, painting a detailed picture of shifting healthcare patterns, evolving diagnostic standards, and…
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A group of influential Democratic senators is demanding that the federal agency overseeing Medicaid institute significantly tougher performance standards for the private government contractors that run the complex computer systems relied upon by millions of Americans to secure their health coverage. The push comes as three prominent Democratic lawmakers issued a comprehensive series of recommendations…
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A sobering new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicates a sharp and sustained increase in the number of children across the United States receiving diagnoses for autism and other developmental disabilities. The findings, published recently in the medical journal Pediatrics, paint a clear picture of a shifting landscape in pediatric…
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An increasing number of children across the United States are being diagnosed with autism and other developmental disabilities, according to comprehensive new research released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The findings indicate a profound shift in public health trends over a remarkably short period, revealing that developmental conditions are becoming significantly more…
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A significant shift in the landscape of pediatric healthcare has emerged from the latest data provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). According to research recently published in the journal Pediatrics, there has been a marked increase in the number of children across the United States receiving diagnoses for autism and other…
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An increasing number of children across the United States are being diagnosed with autism and other developmental disabilities, according to comprehensive new research released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The findings indicate a notable upward trend over a five-year period, revealing that approximately one in five school-aged children are now reported by…
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A significant shift in the landscape of childhood health in the United States has been brought into sharp focus by new research from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). According to a study published recently in the journal Pediatrics, there has been a marked increase in the number of children across the nation…
