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Missouri: Speaker Appoints Interim Committee on Autism Spectrum Disorders | July 17, 2009 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
7/17 – Speaker Appoints Interim Committee on Autism Spectrum Disorders Jefferson City – Missouri House Speaker Ron Richard, R-Joplin, announced the creation of an Interim Committee on Autism Spectrum Disorders. This committee is charged with the responsibility of reviewing and making recommendations on issues pertaining to the regulation of insurance and other matters impacting the…
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Autism Speaks Applauds Missouri Governor Nixon for Enacting Autism Insurance Reform Bill | June 11, 2012 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Autism Speaks Applauds Missouri Governor Nixon for Enacting Autism Insurance Reform Bill Missouri Becomes the 21st State to End Autism Insurance Discrimination NEW YORK, NY (June 11, 2010) — Autism Speaks joined Missouri families, the Missouri Autism Coalition, and other autism organizations yesterday in applauding Governor Jay Nixon for signing into law House Bill 1311, which…
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Autism Speaks Responds to Detroit News Editorial | April 6, 2012 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Autism Speaks Responds to Detroit News Editorial April 06, 2012 DETROIT (April 6, 2012) — The Detroit News today published “Snyder should sign autism bill,” an editorial rebuttal from Lorri Unumb, Autism Speaks’ vice president for state government affairs. April 5, 2012Letter: Snyder should sign autism billBy THE DETROIT NEWS The News’ April 2 editorial (“Snyder should veto…
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Autism Speaks Warns of National ‘Stealth’ Campaign to Undermine Autism | Feb. 27, 2012 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Autism Speaks Warns of National ‘Stealth’ Campaign to Undermine Autism February 27, 2012 NEW YORK, NY (February 27, 2012) Autism Speaks, the nation’s largest autism science and advocacy organization, has alerted its 100,000 grassroots advocates nationally to be on the watch for recently introduced stealth bills that would undermine autism insurance reform laws enacted in…
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Autism Speaks | Kansas City Star: Kansas Legislature Can Learn From Missouri’s Experience (PDF Avail) | Feb. 6, 2012 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Kansas City Star: Kansas Legislature Can Learn From Missouri’s Experience February 06, 2012 KANSAS CITY, MO (February 6, 2012) — The Kansas City Star in an editorial, ‘One step forward,’ said the Kansas legislature could learn from Missouri’s experience in considering an expansion of autism insurance benefits. The editorial was referring to a new study by the Missouri Department of…
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Autism Speaks: Missouri Report Latest Evidence of How Insurance Lobby Inflates Impact of Autism Coverage | Feb. 2, 2012 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Autism Speaks: Missouri Report Latest Evidence of How Insurance Lobby Inflates Impact of Autism Coverage February 02, 2012 NEW YORK, NY (February 2, 2012) – Autism Speaks, the nation’s largest autism science and advocacy organization, today cited a new report issued by the Missouri Department of Insurance as the latest evidence to discredit claims by the insurance industry that…
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Autism Speaks | Gov. Nixon Urges Legislature to Help Increase Licensed Providers | Jan. 17, 2012 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Gov. Nixon Urges Legislature to Help Increase Licensed Providers In 2012 State-of-the-State Address, Governor says insurance reform was not enough January 17, 2012 JEFFERSON CITY (January 17, 2012) — Gov. Jay Nixon, in his 2012 State-of-the-State Address, called on the Missouri Legislature to take the next step in improving access to care for children with autism by working to…
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