A new study finds that children with a genetic disorder may be misdiagnosed as autistic because their social impairments are similar to characteristics of autism. The genetic disorder is called 22q11.2 deletion syndrome; kids with the disorder typically present with developmental delays similar to autistic children. high prevalence of autism spectrum disorder has been reported in children with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome â as high as 50 percent based on parent-report measures.
The Health Intervention and Technology Assessment Program (HITAP) is a semi-autonomous research unit under Thailandâs Ministry of Public Health.
The HITECH Act is a component of ARRA and of healthcare reform in general, a major legislative focus for the federal government in 2009.HITECH builds on the 1996 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act to strengthen the rules designed to protect the privacy and security of health-related data.his resource provides answers and resources to frequently asked questions regarding the HITECH Act. As you read the FAQ, you'll learn more about what the act is, where it came from, what it requires and what the role of IT is in achieving and maintaining HITECH compliance.