Enhances standards of care for individuals with autism and intellectual and developmental disabilities.
The bill mandates the creation of an integrated state plan by the executive office of health and human services to develop training, education, and standards of care for patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorders and those with intersecting marginalized identities. The plan includes continuing education requirements for healthcare providers and recommendations from an advisory committee. The advisory committee consists of experts and stakeholders, including patient advocates and trade organizations.
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