Healthcare IT News October 11, 2023
Andrea Fox

They say it’s a step forward in developing ASD screening programs that can reduce healthcare disparities and improve access to early diagnosis and intervention.

Healthcare providers used the tablet-based application developed by the Autism Center of Excellence at Duke University to screen toddlers ages 17 months to three years old during well-child visits. After identifying toddlers who are candidates for further examination for autism spectrum disorder, they can be connected with appropriate resources,

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The app, called SenseToKnow, could also help healthcare providers ensure that children and families receive the support they need, according to a recent study funded by the National Institutes of Health.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services researchers indicated that parent...

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