Illinois HB4642 requires pediatricians and physicians diagnosing autism to provide families with a pamphlet of local support services.
Illinois HB4642 amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987 to mandate that pediatric neurologists and other physicians provide families with a pamphlet of autism-specific support services at a follow-up appointment after diagnosing autism in a child. This pamphlet aims to assist families in accessing necessary resources and services in their area.
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