Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed an executive order in response to federal efforts to create a database for autism research.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (AP) — Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker has signed a first-in-the-nation executive order to block the federal ...

Pritzker’s order responds to federal efforts under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to create databases of personal ...

Federal health agencies will create a database of autism patients enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid that researchers will use ...

The governor's office said the executive order is in response to rising concerns about efforts to create federal autism ...

Federal health officials didn’t provide information about how people’s private medical data will be collected and managed.

The head of a local program focused on treating patients with autism spectrum disorder said last week that he hopes plans for ...

Kennedy directed the health department to undertake a far-reaching research effort to identify the causes of autism, a ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is unveiling plans to give researchers access to data on enrollees with autism, though ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Gov. JB Pritzker issued an executive order Wednesday that bars state agencies from collecting and disclosing data about autism to the federal government unless it's medically ...

The National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services have partnered to research the causes of ...

CMS and NIH will start this partnership by establishing a data use agreement under CMS' Research Data Disclosure Program ...