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New Autism Speaks Richmond/Harrisonburg Radio Ad Campaign Hails Rep. Cantor for | Sept. 16, 2011 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
New Autism Speaks Richmond/Harrisonburg Radio Ad Campaign Hails Rep. Cantor for September 16, 2011 NEW YORK, N.Y. (September 16, 2011) Autism Speaks, the nation’s largest autism science and advocacy organization, today launched a major radio advertising campaign in central Virginia thanking House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA)for agreeing to post a bipartisan bill next Tuesday […]
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Autism Speaks | Governor Shumlin Signs Vermont Expansion Bill | May 16, 2012 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Governor Shumlin Signs Vermont Expansion Bill May 16, 2012 MONTPELIER, VT (May 16, 2012) Autism Speaks today praised Governor Peter Shumlin for signing S.223, a bill that will dramatically improve the coverage provided under the states 2010 autism insurance law. The new law is one of several initiatives moving across the nation to make existing […]
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Autism Insurance Reform State-By-State List & Timeline | #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Autism insurance reform was rolled out through the United States, powered by non-Autistic parent-led organizations that excluded Autistics from being involved in a meaningful manner about Autistic healthcare. Here is a list of states and the legislation that rolled out to force insurance companies to cover Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), or Autistic Conversion Therapy. The […]
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Autism Speaks Hails House Majority Leader Eric Cantor for Accelerating Action to Renew Landmark 2006 Combating Autism Act (PDF Avail.) | Sept. 16, 2011 #AutisticHistory #BanABA
Autism Speaks Hails House Majority Leader Eric Cantor for Accelerating Action to Renew Landmark 2006 Combating Autism Act Three-year Extension Set for House Vote September 20 NEW YORK, NY (September 16, 2011) – Autism Speaks, the nation’s largest autism science and advocacy organization, today applauded House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) for agreeing to post a […]
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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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Archived | Autism Speaks: URGE YOUR U.S. SENATOR TO ATTEND September 7 Committee Meeting on Autism | Circa July 28, 2011 #BanABA #AutisticHistory
URGE YOUR U.S. SENATOR TO ATTEND September 7 Committee Meeting on Autism In 2006, The Combating Autism Act authorizing nearly $1 Billion was passed into law. Funding allocated and other provisions within that law will come to an end unless the bill is reauthorized before September 30th. Our community has $693 Million of dedicated autism research […]
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