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Autistic Adults On Medicaid Are Dying 14 Years Too Soon, Study Finds

https://studyfinds.com/autistic-adults-on-medicaid-are-dying-14-years-too-soon-study-finds/

A new autism life expectancy study finds autistic Medicaid enrollees die at 64.9 on average, with preventable causes driving much of the gap.

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Reviewed on 15 Sept 2026
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Well done. The reported life expectancy, 64.9 years, is life expectancy at birth. It is not correct to say that the reported life expectancy is for children and adults with autism.

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