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ECHO Autism: Moving Knowledge, Not People
Through telementoring, ECHO creates access to high-quality specialty care in local communities.
Knowledge-Sharing Networks Create a Learning Loop
Individuals with autism rely on the communities around them for support and understanding. ECHO Autism connects specialist teams with local care teams to benefit and empower autistic people and their advocates.
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Building a strong sense of community is both important and doable. We use different approaches, which help us to be stronger together.
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MISSOURI TELEHEALTH NETWORK
In Missouri, telehealth is defined as the delivery of health care services by means of information and communication technologies, which facilitate the assessment, diagnosis, consultation, treatment, education, care management, and self-management of a patient’s health care while such a patient is at the originating site and the health care provider is at the distant site.
AUTISM TREATMENT NETWORK
The Autism Speaks Autism Treatment Network (ATN) is the first bi-national network of hospitals, physicians, researchers, and families at 12 centers across the United States and Canada. We are working together to develop the most effective approach to medical care for children and adolescents affected by autism.
AUTISM INTERVENTION RESEARCH
The Autism Intervention Research Network on Physical Health (AIR-P) is a collaborative agreement within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), Maternal and Child Health Research Program. Funding for the grant is through the federal Combating Autism Act, which was enacted in 2006, reauthorized in 2011, and renewed in 2014 as the Autism CARES Act.
AUTISM READY COMMUNITIES
Autism Ready Communities is about equipping all communities to care and support individuals with autism and their families through best practices, regardless of geographic location. Utilizing the ECHO Autism Model to mentor and guide community practitioners, educators, and advocates, creating local expertise and increasing access for individuals with autism and their families.
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