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Autism Speaks | House Approves Better Access to ABA For Military Kids | May 22, 2014 #AutisticHistory #BanABA #EndAutismSpeaks
House Approves Better Access to ABA For Military Kids May 22, 2014 WASHINGTON, DC (May 22, 2014) — The U.S. House of Representatives today approved a new Defense budget which includes a requirement that TRICARE dramatically improve access to applied behavior analysis (ABA) for all military children with developmental disabilities. Action moves next to the Senate. The TRICARE…
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Autism Speaks | ABA For Military Kids Bill Introduced In Congress | May 9, 2014 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
ABA For Military Kids Bill Introduced In Congress May 09, 2014 WASHINGTON, DC (May 9, 2014) — Bipartisan legislation that would require TRICARE to cover applied behavior analysis (ABA) for all military children with developmental disabilities, including autism, at medically prescribed levels was introduced today in the U.S. House of Representatives. Sponsored by Reps. John Larson…
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Autism Speaks | Delayed TRICARE Pilot Program Comes Under Senate Scrutiny | April 18, 2013 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Delayed TRICARE Pilot Program Comes Under Senate Scrutiny April 18, 2013 WASHINGTON, DC (April 18, 2013) — Critical questions regarding a one-year ABA pilot program ordered by Congress but yet to be created were left unanswered by TRICARE during a hearing before the Senate Armed Services Committee. Pressed by Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), who chairs the committee’s personnel subcommittee,…