Autism screening rate soars with use of CHICA system developed by Regenstrief and IU

(Regenstrief Institute) Universal early screening for autism is recommended for all children but is not routinely performed. A new study from Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University School of Medicine researchers, published in JAMA Network Open, reports that the system they designed and developed called CHICA (short for Child Health Improvement through Computer Automation), increased the autism screening rate at 24 months of age from zero to 100%.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news