Vanderbilt Kennedy Center Receives $3.1 Million Department of Defense Grant to Study Telehealth Deployment Across Rural Areas of Tennessee
November 04, 2023
November 04, 2023
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Nov. 4 -- Vanderbilt University Medical Center issued the following news:
By Danny Bonvissuto
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects one in 36 children. Despite evidence that it can be identified in the second year of life, and that early intervention can improve developmental outcomes, families in underserved and rural communities struggle with proximity to tertiary care diagnostic centers, low availability of specialists and long waitlists.
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By Danny Bonvissuto
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) affects one in 36 children. Despite evidence that it can be identified in the second year of life, and that early intervention can improve developmental outcomes, families in underserved and rural communities struggle with proximity to tertiary care diagnostic centers, low availability of specialists and long waitlists.
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