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Autism Speaks | Bob Wright Tells Congress: ‘Face Up to the Crisis’ | Nov. 29, 2012 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Bob Wright Tells Congress: ‘Face Up to the Crisis’ November 29, 2012 WASHINGTON, DC (November 29, 2012) — Autism Speaks Co-founder Bob Wright told the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform today the federal government has failed to respond to the nation’s growing autism epidemic with the sense of urgency it deserves. The committee pledged to dig […]
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Autism Speaks | The Associated Press Covers Autism Insurance Initiative | Oct. 20, 2008 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
The Associated Press Covers Autism Insurance Initiative (October 20, 2008) In an article entitled Parents Press for Autism Insurance Laws, the Associated press provides a good look at the push for autism insurance reform in the states. The article focuses on the family of Arzu Forough from Washington State and their fight to get insurance coverage for therapies for […]
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Indiana Department of Insurance Issues 2006 Guidance (PDF Avail.) | #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Indiana Department of Insurance Issues 2006 Guidance
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Autism Speaks | Autism Votes Shares Mid-Year Accomplishments | Sept. 3, 2009 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Autism Votes Shares Mid-Year Accomplishments (September 3, 2009) — Health care reform has been and will continue to be the buzz phrase on Capitol Hill throughout 2009. For families in the autism community, the focus remains the passage of state and federal autism insurance reform legislation, requiring private insurance companies to provide coverage of evidence-based, medically […]
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Autism Speaks: Arguments In Support of Private Insurance Coverage of Autism-Related Services (PDF avail.) | October 24, 2007 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Screenshot of document. Text below. Autism SpeaksArguments In Support of Private Insurance Coverage of Autism-Related ServicesOctober 24, 2007 Contents Page 4 Executive Summary Page 5 About Autism Speaks Page 5 About Autism Arguments in favor of a legislative mandate for coverage of autism: Page 6 Argument 1: Mandated private health insurance coverage will provide services […]
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Autism Speaks: Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PDF Available) | December 26, 2012 #AutisticHistory #StopBigAutism #BanABA
December 26, 2012 Submitted via the Federal eRulemaking Portal: http://www.regulations.gov Gary CohenDirector Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Department of Health and Human ServicesRe: CMS–9980-P Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act; Standards Related to Essential Health Benefits, Actuarial Value, and Accreditation Dear Director Cohen: Autism Speaks is the […]
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Autism Speaks: Autism Benefits Lagging Under Federal Health Care Reform | January 8, 2013 #AutisticHistory #StopBigAutism #BanABA
January 08, 2013 WASHINGTON, DC (January 8, 2013) — Just half the states have thus far planned to include ABA coverage in their new health care exchanges which open for business next year, an initial analysis by Autism Speaks has found. “While the picture remains somewhat murky, the unequivocal support needed by families dealing with autism clearly is […]
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