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By Michelle Diament | October 21, 2026 A first-of-its-kind digital radio station dedicated entirely to showcasing the work, creativity, and lived experiences of people with disabilities is officially making its debut. The new platform, known as DMFRadio, began streaming this week. According to its creators, the station is designed to exclusively air the music, stories,…
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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 subject of a federal investigation regarding its billing practices, even as it maintains that it is cooperating fully with investigators. ABA Centers of America experienced meteoric growth and financial success following its founding in…
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By Michelle Diament | October 21, 2026 A first-of-its-kind radio station dedicated to showcasing the work of people with disabilities is making its debut on the global media landscape, offering a specialized platform for an underrepresented segment of the creative community. DMFRadio began streaming this week, introducing an innovative broadcast schedule designed to exclusively air…
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By Michelle Diament | October 21, 2026 A first-of-its-kind radio station dedicated entirely to showcasing the work, creativity, and lived experiences of people with disabilities is officially making its debut, opening up an unprecedented global platform for underrepresented talent in the music industry. DMFRadio began streaming this week, offering listeners around the clock access to…
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By Michelle Diament | October 21, 2026 A first-of-its-kind digital radio station dedicated entirely to showcasing the work, creativity, and lived experiences of people with disabilities is officially making its debut, opening up a fresh avenue for musical discovery and representation in an increasingly crowded media landscape. The initiative, known as DMFRadio, began streaming this…
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Federal regulators have cleared a new technological tool designed to assist healthcare professionals in identifying autism in young children, offering a fresh resource for clinicians navigating complex diagnostic assessments. The Food and Drug Administration cleared Neurora this month to help inform diagnostic decisions for children ranging from 18 months to 12 years old. Developed by…
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Federal regulators have cleared a new technological tool designed to help clinicians identify children with autism, marking another step forward in the integration of artificial intelligence and biometrics into pediatric healthcare. The Food and Drug Administration cleared the tool, known as Neurora, this month to inform clinical decisions regarding the diagnosis of children ranging from…
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Federal regulators have cleared a novel artificial intelligence and biometric tool designed to assist clinicians in identifying children with autism, marking another step forward in the technological landscape of developmental disability screening. The Food and Drug Administration cleared the diagnostic support tool, known as Neurora, to inform clinical decisions regarding children between the ages of…
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A growing number of students in the nation’s public schools are identified as having disabilities, according to newly released comprehensive federal data that also highlights a deeply troubling trend: these vulnerable children are significantly more likely to experience physical restraint, seclusion, and other severe forms of exclusionary discipline than their non-disabled peers. The findings are…
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A growing number of students in the nation’s public school system are identified as having disabilities, according to comprehensive new data released by the federal government, yet these children continue to face disproportionately high rates of physical restraint, seclusion, and other forms of exclusionary discipline compared to their non-disabled peers. The findings are part of…
