Illinois Bars Trump Admin From Using Residents’ Medical Data in Autism Registry

Illinois Bars Trump Admin From Using Residents’ Medical Data in Autism Registry

The governor issued an executive order after the NIH announced plans to use the proposed database to discover a “cure.”…

Illinois moves to protect autistic residents’ medical records

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has signed an executive order safeguarding the medical records of autistic people in Illinois. The order follows a recent federal proposal by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to create a national autism database. It prevents state agencies from sharing autism-related information with anyone outside of state government without a clear reason and informed consen…

Illinois Autism Medical Records Protection Law

Illinois Stands Firm: Protecting Autistic Rights in a Data-Driven World Table of Contents Illinois Stands Firm:… The post Illinois Autism Medical Records Protection Law appeared first on TIme News.