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The New York Dyslexia and Dysgraphia Task Force emphasizes early intervention and legislative support for individuals with learning disabilities.

A proposed bill seeks to implement dyslexia screening at Rikers Island, a notorious New York City jail complex, stirring both hope and skepticism. Critics, including local public defenders, worry about potential privacy issues, stigmatization, and misuse of dyslexia diagnoses in the justice system.

Hopper Health, a virtual primary care company for neurodivergent adults, is partnering with health equity platform Violet to help its providers deliver more culturally competent and inclusive care, the companies told MedCity in an exclusive interview.