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Cure Autism Now | Overview of Autism Research 1998 – 2000 | #AutisticHistory
What’s New, What’s Old and What’s Next? 1998-2000: Overview of Autism ResearchBy Portia Iversen After forty years in the desert, major change has been underway in the field of autism research. The past two years in particular, have seen a major increase in autism research. Significant new data are beginning to accumulate, laying the ground…
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Cure Autism Now | Whose DNA Is It, Anyway? | Oct. 24, 1997 #AutisticHistory
Oct.24th, 1997Whose DNA Is It, Anyway?Eliot Marshall Three NIH institutes are trying to open up collections of DNA to spur hunts for disease genes, but clinicians fear that molecular biologists will skim the cream off years of their painstaking work “I thought the movie business was rough,” says Los Angeles filmmaker Jon Shestack, but in…
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Autism Speaks | Utah Insurance Bill Heads to Senate Floor | Feb. 14, 2014 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Utah Insurance Bill Heads to Senate Floor February 14, 2014 SALT LAKE CITY (February 14, 2014) — The 2014 Utah autism insurance reform bill is headed to the Senate floor following passage today by the Senate Business and Labor Committee on a 6-1 vote. Utah has the highest prevalence of autism in the nation, yet is…
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Autism Speaks | 2014 Utah Autism Insurance Reform Bill Introduced | Feb. 6, 2014 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
2014 Utah Autism Insurance Reform Bill Introduced February 06, 2014 SALT LAKE CITY (February 6, 2014) — Autism Speaks today formally endorsed SB.57, the latest piece of legislation to require certain health plans in Utah, the state with the highest prevalence of autism in the nation, to cover medically necessary treatments. Utah is one of just 16 remaining states yet…
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Autism Speaks | Utah: New Year, New Bill, Same Goal | Feb. 1, 2013 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Utah: New Year, New Bill, Same Goal February 01, 2013 NEW YORK (February 1, 2013) — Autism Speaks today formally endorsed S.55, the new Utah autism insurance reform bill, sponsored by Dr. Brian Shiozawa, a Salt Lake Republican Senator and past president of the Utah Medical Association. Utah has the highest incidence of autism in the nation, yet…
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Autism Speaks | Salt Lake Tribune: Desperate Parents Surrender Kids to State | Sept. 30, 2012 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Salt Lake Tribune: Desperate Parents Surrender Kids to State September 30, 2012 SALT LAKE CITY (September 30, 2012) — In its lead story, The Salt Lake Tribune explored the plight of parents across Utah who have been forced to surrender their children with autism into the state’s child welfare system due to the lack of autism insurance coverage. Reporter…
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